Letsile Tebogo Wins 200m Gold in Paris; Bednarek Silver and Lyles Bronze
The first final on the track on Wednesday saw an unprecedented feat. Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo won the gold medal in Paris in the 200 meters, the first time an athlete from Africa has been atop the podium for the event in Olympic history. It is also Botswana’s first ever Olympic gold medal. Ahead of the […]
Kenneth Rooks Shocks the World to Earn Olympic Steeplechase Silver Medal
In the final event on the track on Wednesday evening, Kenneth Rooks earned a silver medal in the steeplechase in perhaps one of the biggest surprise outcomes of these Games. Coming into the race, favorites were the reigning Olympic and World Champion Soufiane El Bakkali and event world record holder Lamecha Girma, assuming thereafter would […]
Quincy Hall Earns Olympic Gold in 400m
In the first of the evening’s two finals on the track in Paris, Quincy Hall dug deep for an incredible run on the homestretch to earn a gold medal in the 400 meters. Hall was among a trio of American runners to make the 400m final in Paris, joined by Chris Bailey and 2022 World […]
Gabby Thomas Wins Olympic Gold in 200 Meters
In the final event of the day’s action on Tuesday, Gabby Thomas closed the show in epic fashion. Starting in lane 7 with Julien Alfred on her right in lane 8, Thomas needed just 21.83 seconds to bring the gold medal back to the USA. She came out of the blocks hot and already had […]
Cole Hocker Uses Incredible Final Kick to Win Olympic 1500m Gold
In the fastest Olympic 1500 meter final in history, USA’s Cole Hocker relied on his devastating final kick to bring home the gold. Jakob Ingebrigtsen, the defending Olympic Champion, took the race out at a blazing fast pace and held on to the lead for nearly the entire race, however the final stretch saw Josh […]
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Femke Bol Set for Olympic Final Matchup
The semifinal of the Olympic 400m hurdles is in the books, and one of the most anticipated matchups of these Games is officially set. USA’s Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Femke Bol of the Netherlands each won their semifinal race and will be on the start line for arguably the most anticipated matchup of the Paris Olympics. […]
Joshua Cheptegei: “This gold medal and Olympic record time completes my collection”
The Olympic 10,000 meter champion will not attempt the double and has withdrawn from the Olympic 5000m race
Benjamin, Allen, and Bassitt Advance to Olympic 400m Hurdle Semifinal
All three of the USA’s 400 meter hurdlers made it through to the semi-final round at the Olympic Games in Paris. Rai Benjamin and CJ Allen picked up the qualification necessary in their heats, and Trevor Bassitt claimed his stake on the startlist in the repechage rounds. In the heats for the 400mH, contested on […]
Mondo Duplantis Defends Olympic Championship; Sets Pole Vault World Record
At the Olympic Games in Paris, the gold medal would not be enough for Mondo Duplantis. The favorite going into the pole vault competition also had his sights on furthering his world record in the event, solidifying himself as this generation’s most dominant men’s vautler. As the pole vault competition progressed in Paris, Duplantis strategically […]
Valarie Allman Repeats as Discus Olympic Champion
Valarie Allman is easily one of the greatest discus throwers in USA history, and now she has cemented her legacy as one of the greatest in the world. At the Olympics in Paris, Allman would earn her second Olympic gold medal in the discus, defending the Olympic Champion title she earned in Tokyo. After fouling […]
