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US cross-country skier Kikkan Randall, who is also the only mother on the team, became the first American athlete ever to receive a gold medal for Olympic cross-country skiing. On Wednesday, Randall won the Team Sprint Free Final race along with her partner Jessica Diggins, clocking the 7.5 km-long hilly track in 16.22.56. Randall is the only mother on the US team, as well as one of the first women to compete in five editions of the Olympic Games.
Meet 'Ironman,' the newest skeleton gold medalist. South Korean athlete Yun Sung-bin's recent victory makes him South Korea’s and Asia's first ever skeleton gold medalist. The 23-year-old is known for wearing a helmet inspired by the superhero Ironman.
Serena Williams recently sat down with Self magazine and discussed her own body and how her mission is to influence all young girls.
Former minister Amir Ohana was elected as speaker of Israel's parliament, the first openly gay occupant of the post in the country's history. IMAGES
Ribeira (Spain), Aug 14 (EFE) .- Spanish athlete Ana Peleteiro celebrated on Saturday with her "family", in the Plaza de España of the Coruña municipality of Ribeira, the historic bronze that she won in the triple jump in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.FOOTAGE OF THE CELEBRATION.
Toledo (Spain), Aug 5 (EFE).- The family of Spanish karate fighter Sandra Sánchez gathered and celebrated on Thursday the fighter's victory that earned her the gold medal in women's kata at Tokyo 2020.FOOTAGE OF THE CELEBRATION.