US Women’s Track Relay Team Shatters Olympic Record! Win Gold!

Allyson Felix, Carmelita Jeter, Bianca Knight and Tianna Madison brought home the gold last night after winning the first Women’s 4×100 medal for USA in 27 years!

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“It was an absolutely unbelievable feeling. For so long . . . the records have been so out of reach. To look up and see we had a world record, it was just crazy,” said Allyson Felix.

The ladies finished the race in 40.82 seconds, breaking the long-standing record set by Germany!

CONGRATS!

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