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With a combined Olympic and World Championship total of 31 medals, she is also the overall most decorated athlete in track and field history, with 12 medals from individual events and 19 from relays. Felix was the first athlete in track and field history to medal in 3 different relays, 4 × 100 m, 4 × 400 m and mixed 4 × 400 m.
Yuliya Levchenko competed in the high jump at the 2016 Olympics Games in Rio de Janeiro, where she did not reach the final. [1]She was the 2017 European Under-23 Championships gold medalist and the 2017 World Championships silver medalist.
Gabrielle Lisa Thomas (born December 7, 1996) [3] is an American track and field athlete specializing in 100 and 200 meter sprint who is the 2024 200m Olympic champion. Born in Georgia and raised in Massachusetts, Thomas competed in college for Harvard University before beginning a professional track career in 2018.
Lieke Klaver (pronounced [ˈlikə ˈklaːvər]; born 20 August 1998) is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes in sprinting. She specializes in the 200 metres and in the 400 metres . In the 4 × 400 metres relay , she is the 2023 World Champion and the 2024 World Indoor Champion with the Dutch women's team and the 2024 Olympic Champion ...
These Gardner-area female track and field athletes each had a great season and have been nominated for The Gardner News Girls Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year.
She was also nominated for the Women's World Athlete of the Year award by World Althletics, [76] for the first time too. In November, Mahuchikh was nominated for the 2022 International Female Athlete of the Year by Athletics Weekly (Readers' Choice Awards) [77] and also for the World Women's Athlete of the Year by Track and Field News. [78]
That month, a photograph taken of Holmes and Dutch athlete Femke Bol at the finish line taken by Sam Barnes was a finalist for the 2023 World Athletics Photograph of the Year award. [ 14 ] In February 2024, she won the US national indoor title over 400 metres with a championship record time of 50.34 in New Mexico . [ 15 ]
Sha'Carri Richardson (/ ʃ ə ˈ k ær iː / shə-KARR-ee; [3] born March 25, 2000 [4]) is an American track and field sprinter who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres.Richardson rose to fame in 2019 as a freshman at Louisiana State University, running 10.75 seconds to break the 100 m collegiate record at the NCAA Division I Championships.