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Valarie Carolyn Allman (born February 23, 1995) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the discus throw. [5] She is a two time Olympic champion, having won the gold medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and 2024 Paris Olympics .
Valarie Allman – women's discus throw. Women's 4x100m relay. ... Team USA’s men’s basketball won its fifth straight gold medal and 17th overall after defeating the host nation, 98-87, in the ...
None of her competitors came within two meters of Allman's first throw of the discus final.
Valarie Allman won the gold medal in women's discus on Monday, the first medal by an American woman in the event since 2008. American Valarie Allman takes unusual path to becoming Olympic gold ...
Valarie Allman’s unprecedented path to double Olympic gold might spark a dance-to-discus pipeline. Allman dominated the women’s discus competition on Monday night, winning gold despite not ...
Valarie Allman had the second best, those two the only entrants over 70 metres in the previous two years, Allman over 70 in both years. Allman was the only first throw automatic qualifier for the final, Kamalpreet Kaur getting the mark exactly on her third and last attempt. It took 61.52m to get into the final. van Klinken did not qualify.
Valarie Allman The discus throw is one of four track and field throwing events held at the Summer Olympics . The men's discus throw has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1896 (one of two throws events at the first Olympics, alongside the shot put ).
Women's discus throw, Aug. 5: Valarie Allman won her second-straight gold medal in women's discus with a throw of 69.50. She is the fourth woman ever to win two Olympic gold medals in discus and ...