Dina Asher-Smith is a British sprinter known for her achievements in the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 4x100 meters relay. She was born on December 4, 1995, in Orpington, London, and has become one of the fastest women in the world and a prominent figure in athletics.In the World Championships, Dina won gold in the 200 meters, silver in the 100 meters, and silver in the 4x100 meters relay in 2019 (Doha). She also won bronze in the 4x100 meters relay in 2015 (Beijing) and silver in the 4x100 meters relay in 2017 (London).At the Olympic Games, she won bronze in the 4x100 meters relay in 2016 (Rio de Janeiro) and finished fourth in the 4x100 meters relay in 2020 (Tokyo).In the European Championships, Dina won gold in the 200 meters, gold in the 4x100 meters relay, and silver in the 100 meters in 2016 (Amsterdam). In 2018 (Berlin), she won gold in the 100 meters, gold in the 200 meters, and gold in the 4x100 meters relay.
At the Commonwealth Games, she won bronze in the 200 meters and silver in the 4x100 meters relay in 2018 (Gold Coast).Dina's personal bests are 10.83 seconds in the 100 meters (2019) and 21.88 seconds in the 200 meters (2019).She has consistently broken British records in sprinting events and was named the BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 2018. In 2021, she was named one of TIME's 100 Next, a list of rising stars who are shaping the future.Dina Asher-Smith is celebrated not only for her speed and competitive spirit but also for her role as an ambassador for athletics and her efforts to inspire young athletes around the world.
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