Thompson Herah Pulls out of Diamond League Birmingham Showdown

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Jamaican back-to-back Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah has pulled out of Saturday’s 100m meeting with Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith in Birmingham. Organisers said the 29-year-old withdrew “out of an abundance of caution after she experienced some discomfort in training”. Despite the absence of Thompson-Herah – the second-fastest woman in history – there remains a strong field. Thompson-Herah was down to face compatriot Olympic bronze winner Shericka Jackson, Britain’s Diana Asher-Smith and Daryll Netia, Ajla Del Ponte of Switzerland, and Americans Gabrielle Thomas, Destiny Smith-Barnett, and Cambrea Sturgis in the women’s 100 metres at the meet. Asher-Smith, the world 200m champion, finished third behind…

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