Jamaican Elaine Thompson won gold at both the 100m and the 200m at the Rio Olympics and was crowned the new sprint queen. The 40th AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme is pleased to present a rerun of the Olympic 100m final with thompson and Dafne Schippers. Thompson already ran impressive at the 2015 AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme. She then finished in third in the 200m behind … Schippers and Allyson Felix.
Caterine Ibarguen is also confirmed on the Entry List. She is the double World and Olympic Champion in the Triple Jump. The athlete from Columbia is massively popular in her home country. She will be followed in Belgium by a dedicated and fully equipped TV-crew.
23 August, 2016
