Simone Manuel was eliminated in the preliminaries of the 50-meter freestyle at the Paris Olympics, adding to the disappointment of the American swim team’s performance.
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Simone Biles shakes off calf injury to dominate during Olympic gymnastics qualifying
Simone Biles overcame a minor calf injury to post the top score in the all-around at the 2024 Summer Olympics, putting any lingering ghosts from Tokyo in the rearview mirror.
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Sha’Carri Richardson sprints onto US Olympic team after winning 100 in 10.71 seconds
Sha’Carri Richardson won the 100m final at the U.S. track trials with a time of 10.71 seconds, making her the fastest woman in the world this year and earning her a spot on the women’s 100-meter team for the Paris Olympics.
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Gymnastics star Gabby Douglas pulls out of US Championships, ending her bid for a third Olympics
Gabby Douglas, the 2012 Olympic all-around champion, withdrew from the USA Gymnastics Championships due to an ankle injury and her future as a gymnast is uncertain.
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2012 Olympic champion Gabby Douglas competes for the first time in 8 years at the American Classic
Gabby Douglas, the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around title, competed for the first time in eight years at the American Classic, and qualified in multiple events for the U.S. Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, next month.