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Step back in time and witness the remarkable evolution of women's sprinting in the 200m event! In this captivating video, we embark on a journey comparing the women's 200m race from the London 1948 Olympics to the present-day Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Dutch runner Fanny Blankers-Koen secured Olympic gold in the inaugural women's 200m event at London 1948 in a time of 24.40. 72 years later, Jamaican sprint legend Elaine Thompson-Herah won the event at Tokyo 2020 in 21.53.
Watch both races head-to-head!
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