It was a spectacular night of sprinting at the World Championships on Thursday as records tumbled in both the men's and women's 200m finals
It was a spectacular night of sprinting at the World Championships on Thursday as records tumbled in both the men's and women's 200m finals.
First, Shericka Jackson set a new national and championship record after beating Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to gold. The Jamaican dominated the race and won in a time of 21.45 seconds -- becoming the second fastest woman of all-time behind only American Florence Griffith-Joyner.
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