Athing Mu, 19, is a middle-distance runner from Trenton, New Jersey. Most teenagers at this age are making mall runs with their friends or navigating a complicated college campus. But Mu raised the ...

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Athing Mu got tangled up in the middle of the track and started falling. One hand hit the ground, then the other. As she rolled onto her back, her bright pink shoes started ...

Nineteen-year-old phenom Athing Mu captured 800m gold Tuesday night in Tokyo, breaking the U.S. record and triumphantly expiring what had been the longest active American title drought in Olympic ...

TOKYO - The United States' hopes of a first gold medal in more than half a century in the 800 metres got a boost on Saturday when 19-year old Athing Mu won her semi-final race with a time of one ...

First-time Olympian Athing Mu won gold for Team USA in Tuesday's women's 800-meter final and made history in the process. With a national-record time of 1:55:21, Mu culminated her growing legend, ...

Elle St. Pierre, right, celebrates her victory in the women's 1,500-meters during the 2021 U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials at Hayward Field in Eugene. Elle St. Pierre took 2023 off to have a baby ...

Recapping the women's 800m final at the Tokyo Olympic Games and Athing Mu's dominant gold medal American record 1:55.21 race.

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