Posted on 08/07/2021 6:57:06 AM PDT by Cecily
Allyson Felix has become the United States' most decorated track and field athlete in Olympics history after winning gold with her American team-mates in the 4x400m relay – her 11th medal in total.
The gold medal means Felix passes Carl Lewis as the USA's most decorated athlete after a dominant race inside the Olympic Stadium.
Poland continued their impressive relay run in Tokyo, having won the inaugural 4x400 mixed race, with an excellent silver while Jamaica, who had won silver three times in a row, had to settle for bronze.
The USA could probably have fielded three teams and swept the podium such is their strength over the distance but their 'first team' was dripping with quality.
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Seen a news story this morning about the increased LGTBQXYZ representation among the US delegation in Tokyo this year. Keep enjoyin’ your Olympic Games, by all means...
Gave up the Olympics many years ago, like I gave up network news channels.
At least Bob Costas is gone. :-}
Your a moron. Most of our Olympic Atheletes love America, root against the one who don’t.
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