Friday, August 10, 2012

Olympic Runner Allyson Felix Depends on Faith U.S. Sprinter Wins Gold in 200 Meters women set world record 4×100 relay races to elusive 200m gold VIDEO wins win 400meter time US breaks 27yearold women's 4x100 By any name it's local pride an medalist Americans charge the top of charts track and field Aries Merritt lead American finally claims big night for has Tim Layden strikes banner On The Fly Finally Runs Down In Women's meters golden third try Carmelita Jeter is 3rd Olympics | take first 1st indvidual

USA's Allyson Felix and Carmelita Jeter headline a world-record 4x100-meter relay Allyson Felix and Carmelita Jeter add a gold to their medal collection as the USA sets world record in 4x100-meter relay. 'They want to see the medal': Felix toting gold LONDON (AP) -- Allyson Felix reached into her purse and pulled out a black box that she opened gingerly, revealing the Olympic gold medal from the 200 meters she worried might never be hers. Allyson Felix collects 'very special' gold in women's 200m final Denied twice on the world's biggest stage, Felix won the Olympic gold medal she's been yearning for, taking the 200 meters Wednesday night to fill the last, and biggest, hole in her otherwise stellar resume. Allyson Felix looks ahead to Rio in 2016 Olympic 200-meter champion Allyson Felix figures she has one more Summer Games in her. And she's sure she can run faster. Olympics: Allyson Felix finally wins gold medal Allyson Felix celebrates after winning gold in the women's 200-meter final during the London Olympic Games at Greenwich Park on Wednesday. / Kyle Terada/USA TODAY Sports U.S. women sprinters set world relay mark LONDON -- Allyson Felix could not believe what the Olympic Stadium scoreboard was telling her. Allyson Felix's 200-meter win leads big day for U.S. at Olympics U.S. track and field athletes win three of four events and seven of 12 medals Wednesday. Allyson Felix snags her first individual Olympic gold in 21.88 seconds. LONDON — Allyson Felix's running style is so elegant, it's easy for her to lapse into floating like a butterfly when she should sting like a bee. "It's a gift and a curse because it looks very fluid," she said. "It's nice, but sometimes ... Allyson Felix finds 3rd time's charm for 200-meter gold No more heartbreak for Allyson Felix. No more silver, either. Allyson Felix of US wins Olympic 200 meters Allyson Felix of the U.S. finally got her Olympic gold in the 200 meters Wednesday night, overtaking two-time 100 champion... LA Native Allyson Felix Finally Wins Gold In 200M No more heartbreak for Allyson Felix. No more silver, either. Denied twice on the world's biggest stage, Felix won the Olympic gold medal she's been yearning for, taking the 200 meters Wednesday night to fill the last, and biggest, hole in her otherwise stellar resume.
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