Shaunae Miller-Uibo Wins Gold in the Women’s 400 Meters at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics
With a blistering close around the final turn, Shaunae Miller-Uibo won the women’s 400 meters, running a personal best on Friday in Tokyo and defending her gold medal from the 2016 Rio Games. She becomes just the second woman into win back-to-back titles in the 400 meters, after Marie-Jose Perec, the 1992 and 1996 champion.
Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic earned silver, and Allyson Felix of the United States took bronze in 49.20 and 49.46, respectively. Heading into Tokyo, Miller-Uibo said her focus would be on the 200 meters, but she entered both the 200 and the 400, creating a grueling Olympic schedule of six races in five days for herself. Miller-Uibo finished eighth in the“I am so happy right now I could cry,” Miller-Uibo said. “I’ve been dealing with a whole lot of injuries and to be able to pull this one off is amazing.
“To be able to pull off matching gold medals, and to get an AR [area record] as well, I am so thankful,” she said. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.
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