Olympics

Thompson-Herah Breaks Flo Jo's Olympic Record in Women's 100

Elaine Thompson-Herah celebrates after winning the women's 100m final and setting a new Olympic Record during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on July 31.

Photographer: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images

Tokyo (AP) -- Streaking down the track, with only six steps to go until she reached the finish line, Elaine Thompson-Herah stuck out her left arm and started pointing at the clock.

She knew she had the win.