American Sprinter Loses Race But Earns New Mark

Allyson Felix Opens Up About Losing 400-Meter in Dramatic Finish Line Dive

 

If you watched the Womens 400 meters Olympic final Monday night you saw an incredible finish as Bahamas’ Shaunae Miller narrowly edged out American Allyson Felix with a stumble over the finish line. While Felix missed out on first place, her silver medal performance earned her the title of most decorated American female sprinter in Olympic history. The California native has collected seven medals including four gold. Felix broke the a tie with Jackie Joyner-Kersee… By the way, Felix is coached by Joyner-Kersee’s husband, Bob.

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