W 100m & 200m
DAFNE SCHIPPERS’ muchanticipated showdown with the inform Elaine Thompson did not happen after the Jamaican withdrew. In her absence, the Dutchwoman won by half a second in 22.13.
In the non-Diamond League women’s 100m, there was a surprise win for Marie-Josee Ta Lou of the Ivory Coast, who clocked 10.96.
In second, Michelle-Lee Ahye also broke 11 seconds with 10.99 to beat Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, who ran 11.06 for third after running slightly faster in her heat.
Dina Asher-Smith and Desiree Henry were fourth and sixth, clocking 11.09 and 11.17.