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Russell won the 100m women's hurdle after Nigeria's Tobi Amusan failed to make it to the final.
Masai Russell of the United States of America claimed a thrilling victory in the final of the women's 100m hurdles at the Paris Olympics.
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In a heart-stopping photo finish, Russell edged out France's Cyrena Samba-Mayela by a mere hundredth of a second, with a time of 12.33 seconds to Samba-Mayela's 12.34 seconds.
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Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico secured the bronze medal with a time of 12.36 seconds.
100m women's hurdles World Record recorder Tobi Amusan of Nigeria was absent after her semifinal time of 12.55s was not enough to book a place in the final.
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Women's 100-meter hurdles results
- Masai Russell (United States)L 12.33 seconds
- Cyrena Samba-Mayela (France): 12.34 seconds
- Jasmine Camacho-Quinn (Puerto Rico): 12.36 seconds
- Nadine Visser (Netherlands): 12.425 seconds
- Grace Stark (United States): 12.428 seconds
- Devynne Charlton (Bahamas): 12.56 seconds
- Alaysha Johnson (United States): 12.93 seconds
- Ackera Nugent (Jamaica): DNF
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