Sign up fornow and never miss the top F1 stories againDina Asher-Smith won a fascinating Women's 100m final in the opening Diamond League meeting of the season in what was being dubbed as a prequel to the Tokyo Olympics. Gateshead played host to the first Diamond League meeting of 2021 and it was far from ideal conditions with rain pouring down on the track. Gateshead Diamond League schedule: Who is competing? The Women's 100m event was garnering the most attention with United States sensation Sha'Carri Richardson and six-time world sprint champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce running. Britain's Asher-Smith was also in the mix though which set up a fascinating race, with many seeing it as a rehearsal for the Olympic final.

Source: Express May 16, 2021 13:41 UTC