Elaine Thompson takes 100m title in 10.71, Fraser-Pryce wins bronze

Jamaica's Elaine Thompson won the women's 100m, while two-time Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce took bronze at the Rio Olympics.

The -24-year-old Elaine Thompson won the women's 100m title clocking 10.71 seconds beating  USA's s Tori Bowie (10.83) into  second place.

Thompson's training partner defending champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, who suffered a foot injury earlier this summer,  took bronze in 10.86.

Meanwhile world silver medalist  Dafne Schippers of Netherlands finished in 5th place with a time of 10.90 seconds. 

Women's 100m Final Results

POS	ATHLETE	COUNTRY	MARK		REACTION TIME
1	Elaine THOMPSON	JAM	10.71		0.157
2	Tori BOWIE	USA	10.83		0.112
3	Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE	JAM	10.86	SB	0.138
4	Marie-Josee TA LOU	CIV	10.86	PB	0.136
5	Dafne SCHIPPERS	NED	10.90		0.134
6	Michelle-Lee AHYE	TTO	10.92		0.132
7	English GARDNER	USA	10.94		0.148
8	Christania WILLIAMS	JAM	11.80		0.163