Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metres
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The women's 200 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 2 and 3 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium.[1] 41 athletes from 31 nations competed.[2] In successfully defending her title, Elaine Thompson-Herah became the first woman in history to win both the 100 and 200 metres titles at successive games. Her winning time of 21.53 secs, moved her to second on the world all-time list behind Florence Griffith Joyner, and broke Merlene Ottey's 30-year-old Jamaican record.
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Venue | Japan National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 2 August 2021 (heats & semifinals) 3 August 2021 (final)[1] | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 41 from 31 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 21.53 | ||||||||||||
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