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NJ teen Athing Mu wins Olympic gold in 800 meter race

NJ's Sydney McLaughlin is set to run Tuesday night in 400-meter hurdles final

08/03/2021

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NJ teen Athing Mu wins Olympic gold in 800 meter race

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NJ's Sydney McLaughlin is set to run Tuesday night in 400-meter hurdles final

Nineteen-year-old Athing Mu of Trenton made Olympic history on Tuesday, becoming the first American woman to win a gold medal in the 800-meter race in more than 50 years. Mu took the lead from the start and never looked back, finishing in 1 minute 55.21 seconds.

08/03/2021

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