BEIJING / STOCKHOLM. 23 year-old Dafne Schippers shocked everyone in the 200 meters.
the Dutch won on the new European record 21.63.
No one has run faster in 17 years.
The women’s 200 meters final was as highly dramatic as fast.
the Dutch Dafne Schippers squeezed past Elaine Thompson on the home straight and finished the race on the new European record 21.63.
Thus erases her out a old DDR record.
Just Florence Griffith-Joyner (21.34) and Marion Jones (21.62) have run faster in history.
“time apart”
Dafne Schippers won the European Championship in Zurich last year on 22,03 and the former health amperes scanning began season 2014 with a personal best of 22.69. Now she runs over seconds faster.
– When I crossed the finish line and saw the time, so the first thing I thought ‘okay, the clock is broken, “she said in the mixed zone.
In 22 seconds – “only” bronze
Elaine Thompson, Jamaica, ran in Case of unprecedented 21.66, which “only” enough for silver.
– I’m really happy, I never thought I could run so fast, she says.
From the inner court managed a quick starter Veronica Campbell-Brown keep away. She took the bronze in 21.97.
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