Athletics
Tokyo Olympics: Marcell Lamont Jacobs from Italy wins gold medal in men's 100m
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What a brilliant end to the men's 100m final and we have a new Olympic champion, as Marcell Lamont Jacobs wins the gold. The Italian set a personal best timing of 9.80s in the finals.
Thank you very much for joining in for the live coverage and do join us tomorrow as we've India's Dutee Chand in action and it can be yet another exciting day in athletics.
That's all from us. Goodbye
Live Updates
- 1 Aug 2021 10:47 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 2 | Final Results
Here's a look at the timings which show how close it was in the second semifinals between second and third.
- 1 Aug 2021 10:42 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 3
ABSOLUTELY SENSATIONAL!!!!
Su Bingtian of China and Ronnie Baker of the United States go through the finals.
Both finish with a time of 9.83s but once again it was the tiniest of margins that led to Su finishing first.
- 1 Aug 2021 10:36 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 2
MARGINS
Enoch Adegoke from Nigeria finishes second by the smallest of margins as he was tied on 10.00s with Trayvon Bromell. We'll bring you more updates on this but for now, we move ahead to the third semi-final.
- 1 Aug 2021 10:32 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 2
Zharnel Hughes from Great Britain finishes first with an impressive run.
The athletes are still waiting for an update in terms of who finished second. This is as close as it gets.
- 1 Aug 2021 10:29 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 2
All right, no time to breathe as it's time for the second semifinals.
Here we go.
- 1 Aug 2021 10:28 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 1
Here are the overall results from the first semi-final. Kenya's, Ferdinand Omurwa with a national record has given himself an outside chance to go through the finals.
- 1 Aug 2021 10:28 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 1
Here are the overall results from the first semi-final. Kenya's, Ferdinand Omurwa with a national record has given himself a outside chance to go through the finals.
- 1 Aug 2021 10:24 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 1
Fred Kerley of the United States and Andre De Grasse from Canada, finish first and second respectively and advance to the final.
- 1 Aug 2021 10:21 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 1
UPDATE
Great Britain's Reece Prescod has been disqualified for a false start. The athletes are still wandering up and down the track waiting for the start because of a technical issue.
- 1 Aug 2021 10:16 AM GMT
Men's 100m Semi-Final 1
Canada’s multiple World and Olympic medallist Andre De Grasse and 'The Beast' Yohan Blake from Jamaica will be in action in the first semifinal.