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Gold. Crissy Ahmann-Leighton *. Nicole Haislett. Angel Martino. Ashley Tappin *. Jenny Thompson. Dara Torres. Swimming. Women's 4 × 100 meter freestyle relay.
Wilma Glodean Rudolph (June 23, 1940 – November 12, 1994) was an American sprinter who overcame childhood polio and went on to become a world-record-holding Olympic champion and international sports icon in track and field following her successes in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games. Rudolph competed in the 200-meter dash and won a bronze medal ...
That year, Gabby Douglas won the gold medal in individual all-around, and Aly Raisman won the gold medal on floor exercise and the bronze medal on balance beam. McKayla Maroney won silver on vault. [12] [13] In 2016 the U.S. won the team gold medal for the second consecutive Olympics, and the third title overall. The team was nicknamed "The ...
Medals first, then TikTok: How Team USA gymnasts celebrated their win. The U.S. women’s gymnastics team earned their spot at the top of the Olympic podium once again after a gold-medal-winning ...
PARIS — A Caeleb Dressel-anchored American relay roared to Team USA’s first gold medal of the 2024 Olympics with dominant swims, flexed muscles, tears and a full-circle moment.
Russia (RUS) Anna Chepeleva Anastasiya Kolesnikova Svetlana Khorkina Yekaterina Lobaznyuk Yelena Produnova Elena Zamolodchikova. United States (USA)[ 1 ] Amy Chow Jamie Dantzscher Dominique Dawes Kristen Maloney Elise Ray Tasha Schwikert. 2004 Athens details.
Mead returned gold to Team USA in the men's coxless four rowing race after 64 years, and Ledecky is Team USA's most decorated female swimmer of all time. ... Thursday that gold medal winners Katie ...
At the 1999 World Championships, Jones attempted to win four titles, but injured herself in the 200 m after a gold in the 100 m and a long jump bronze. [22] At the Sydney Olympics, Jones finished with three gold medals (100- and 200-meter sprint, and 4 × 400 m relay) and two bronze medals (long jump and 4 × 100 m relay). However, she was ...