Updated On: 29 August, 2021 08:24 AM IST | Paris | AFP
The Jamaican star clocked a meet record of 10.72sec to see off Tokyo bronze medallist Shericka Jackson in 10.97sec. “I’m delighted with my performance,” she said.

Jamaica`s Elaine Thompson-Herah competes to win in the women`s 100 meters event during the IAAF Diamond League athletics meet at the Charlety Stadium in Paris. Pic/AFP
Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah stormed to victory in the women’s 100m at the Paris Diamond League on Saturday although the 33-year-old world record remains frustratingly out of reach.
The Jamaican star clocked a meet record of 10.72sec to see off Tokyo bronze medallist Shericka Jackson in 10.97sec. “I’m delighted with my performance,” she said.