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By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) â Simone Biles isn t going home with a fistful of gold medals. A mental block â one brought on by exhaustion or stress or something the American gymnastics star still can t quite grasp â that forced her to pull out of four Olympic finals saw to that. Yet standing on the podium Tuesday, a bronze medal hanging around her neck and tears in her eyes, the 24-year-old Biles may have claimed something far more valuable: a piece of herself back. From the âtwistiesâ that have haunted her for a week. From the endless speculation about her state of mind. From the hype machine â one, admittedly, she fed into at times â that set expectations so high coming to Tokyo nothing short of the impossible would have been enough. ....
Sydney McLaughlin broke her own world record in winning the women’s 400-meter hurdles on Wednesday.Credit.Doug Mills/The New York Times TOKYO Sydney McLaughlin recently said that “iron sharpens iron” when it comes to her relationship with Dalilah Muhammad. They are the pre-eminent practitioners of their craft, the two fastest women ever to run the 400-meter hurdles. Few events were more highly anticipated at the Tokyo Games than the renewal of their rivalry on Wednesday at Olympic Stadium. It was safe to assume that something extraordinary would happen, and McLaughlin delivered, breaking her own world record to win her first Olympic gold. ....
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