Amy Hunt wins silver in 200m at Diamond League as Jackson injures hamstring
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 7:30 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Amy Hunt secured a silver medal in the 200m at the Diamond League meet in Lausanne on August 21, finishing with a time of 22.32 seconds. The race was won by Kayla White from the United States, who clocked 22.18 seconds, while Hunt edged out Nigeria's Favour Ofili by a narrow margin. Former world champion Shericka Jackson pulled up mid-race with a suspected hamstring injury, adding to her challenging season. The Diamond League season continues with upcoming events in Poland and Zurich, culminating with the Finals in Brussels on September 4-5.
- •Hunt finishes second, narrowly beating Ofili in the 200m.
- •Jackson’s injury interrupts her limited racing schedule in 2026.
- •The event in Lausanne sets the stage for upcoming Diamond League matches.
- •Mondo Duplantis also competes, setting a meeting record in pole vault.
- 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Amy Hunt takes Diamond League silver as Shericka Jackson pulls up injured
"The Briton picked up another medal on her return to the Diamond League circuit after an unprecedented European haul of golds
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