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Dina Asher-Smith has established herself as one of Europe's finest athletes, but an Olympic gold medal remains elusive with sprinters from the Americas blocking her path. Her journey began with a bang, as she won the 2013 European Junior 200m title and claimed gold in the 100m at the 2014 World Junior Championships.
Jun 6, 2021 · Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith won the women's 100m at the FBK Games in the Netherlands with a season's best time of 10.92. Two-time Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ran the second-best ...
Jul 25, 2021 · A round 9am local time, this coming Friday, Dina Asher-Smith will crouch on a starting line in Tokyo, ready for her first race of the Olympic Games. Nose this close to the ground, hugger-mugger ...
Oct 13, 2023 · British sprinter Dina Asher-Smith has split with her long-time coach John Blackie nine months before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Asher-Smith, 27, who won 100m bronze at the 2021 Games in Tokyo ...
Aug 14, 2023 · Dina Asher-Smith was 19 when she became the first British female sprinter to run 100m under 11 seconds, in 2015. By Harry Poole. BBC Sport. World Athletics Championships 2023.
Aug 16, 2023 · Through Dina Asher-Smith, the country has found its headline star, claiming Britain's first individual global medal over one of the short sprints for 36 years at Doha 2019. She now has eight ...
No small feat in itself. In the 200m final, Asher-Smith was in a league of her own. Installed as a favourite prior to the race, she lived up to all expectations - and then some. After winning the race in 21.89 seconds, she became the first female British sprint world champion and proved her status as a big-game player.
