Elaine Thompson-Herah after running the final leg of her team's bronze medal win in the women's 4x100m relay final during the Commonwealth Games on Aug. 7, 2022, in Birmingham, England.

After a few years of injury worries, Thompson-Herah returned to the global stage at the Tokyo Games in 2021 where she retained her two gold medals – setting a new Olympic record of 10.61 seconds ...

Thompson-Herah, who turns 32 on June 28, is a five-time Olympic gold medalist. She accomplished the Olympic sprint double, by winning the 100 and 200, at both the Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo Games.

Elaine Thompson-Herah, the two-time reigning Olympic 100m and 200m champion, will miss this week’s Jamaican Olympic trials and the Paris Games due to what she called a small Achilles tendon tear.

Thompson-Herah has the second-fastest 100-meter time in women's running history, a 10.54 she set during the Prefontaine Classic in 2021. However, her journey to Paris had already seen some struggles.

Elaine Thompson-Herah, the reigning Olympic champion is both the 100 and 200 meters, won’t be in Paris to defend her titles.

Five-times Olympic gold medallist Elaine Thompson-Herah will not defend her 200m title at next month's Paris Games after opting not to compete in the event at the upcoming Jamaican trials.

Elaine Thompson-Herah, the two-time reigning Olympic champion at 100 and 200 meters, will miss the Paris Games because of what she said is a small tear in her Achilles tendon.

Elaine Thompson-Herah, the two-time defending Olympic champion at 100 and 200 meters, had to be helped from the track Sunday after appearing to hurt her Achilles tendon in a race at the USATF New ...

After a few years of injury worries, Thompson-Herah returned to the global stage at the Tokyo Games in 2021 where she retained her two gold medals – setting a new Olympic record of 10.61 seconds ...

Elaine Thompson-Herah, the two-time reigning Olympic 100m and 200m champion, will miss this week's Jamaican Olympic trials and the Paris Games due to what she called a small Achilles tendon tear.