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APA-Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
Ivory Coast sprinter Marie-Josée Ta Lou won on Thursday night in Lausanne, Switzerland, after the women's 100-meter final for the 8th stage of the 2018 Diamond League.
Ta Lou (1 era ) won his race in 10.90 in front of Olympic champion Elaine Thompson of Jamaica (2nd with a time of 10.99) and American Jenna Prandini who finished 3rd with a time of 11.00.
Two-time world champion in the 200m, Dafne Schippers of the Netherlands takes fourth place in this final at the top between the best times in the world.
Murielle Ahouré, the other Ivorian in the running for this 100m at the stage of the Pontaise is satisfied with the 6th rank with a modest achievement of 11.03.
At the end of this 8th stage, Murielle Ahouré still keeps the lead of the general classification of the event of the 100m with 30 points. She is followed by her compatriot Marie-Josée Ta Lou (2nd with 24 points) and Jamaican Elaine Thompson (3rd with 19 points). Nigerian Blessing Okagbare is fourth with 18 points, ahead of Dafne Schippers (6th with 13 points).
The city of Rabat in Morocco will host the 9th stage of the Diamond League 2018 on July 13.
CK / ls / APA
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