Canadians Bingham, Emmanuel fail to qualify for women's 100m final

July 31, 2021 - 6:39am

Canadian sprinter Khamica Bingham competes in the Women’s 100m heats during the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games, in Japan on Friday, July 30, 2021. (Stephen Hosier/CP/HO/COC)

Canada will not have a representative in the women’s 100-metre final race in Tokyo.

Crystal Emmanuel finished 6th in her 100-metre semifinal in a time of 11.21 seconds, but she will not advance to the final.#ExperienceGreatness #Athletics #TeamCanada pic.twitter.com/GX7bHQnci9

— Athletics Canada (@AthleticsCanada) July 31, 2021

Khamica Bingham and Crystal Emmanuel were unable to qualify out of the semis on Saturday, as Jamaican runners dominated the event.

Bingham posted the fifth time in Heat 1 with 11.22 while Emmanuel finished sixth in Heat 2 with 11.21.

Khamica Bingham finishes 5th in her 100-metre semifinal in a time of 11.22 seconds, but will not advance to the final.#ExperienceGreatness #Athletics #TeamCanada pic.twitter.com/qvGJO15J2B

— Athletics Canada (@AthleticsCanada) July 31, 2021

The final race of the women’s 100-metre was scheduled for later on Saturday.

Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce had the best semifinal time, with 10.73.

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