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Texans In Tokyo: Mensah-Stock Wins Wrestling Gold, U.S. Women’s Basketball Stomps Australia & More

Hady Mawajdeh, KERA

Posted on August 4, 2021 · Katy's Tamyra Mensah-Stock became the first American Black woman to win wrestling gold. The U.S. women's basketball team won its 53rd consecutive Olympic game. America regained the overall medals lead. At 77 total medals, the U.S. now leads China by seven.

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Texans In Tokyo: Biles Out Of All-Around, 3X3 Women’s Basketball Wins Gold, Archer Back On Target

Hady Mawajdeh, KERA

Posted on July 28, 2021 · The U.S. continues to lead all countries with 30 medals at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. But the country's most decorated gymnast has exited competition due to stress and concerns over her own well-being.

Tags 2021 Olympics archery basketball drew kibler gymnastics mackenzie brown olympics simone biles Tokyo Olympics

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Texans In Tokyo: A Bit Of Stumbling, A Couple Of Medals & More Winning On The Horizon.

Hady Mawajdeh, KERA

Posted on July 26, 2021 · Texas athletes participating in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics faced challenges during the first two days of the competition.

Tags 2021 Olympics 2021 summer olympics olympics

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Texans In Tokyo: Simone Biles Returns, UT Graduate Tara Davis To Compete In Long Jump Finals & More

Elizabeth Myong, KERA

Posted on August 2, 2021 · Star gymnast Simone Biles is set to return for the balance beam event. Over the weekend, some athletes had a chance to reach the podium but fell short. Still, the U.S. leads the medal count at 64. China is hard on its heels with 62 medals, 29 of which are gold.

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Texans In Tokyo: Biles Out Of All-Around, 3X3 Women’s Basketball Wins Gold, Archer Back On Target

Hady Mawajdeh, KERA

Posted on July 28, 2021 · The U.S. continues to lead all countries with 30 medals at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. But the country's most decorated gymnast has exited competition due to stress and concerns over her own well-being.

Tags 2021 Olympics archery basketball drew kibler gymnastics mackenzie brown olympics simone biles Tokyo Olympics

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Texans In Tokyo: A Bit Of Stumbling, A Couple Of Medals & More Winning On The Horizon.

Hady Mawajdeh, KERA

Posted on July 26, 2021 · Texas athletes participating in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics faced challenges during the first two days of the competition.

Tags 2021 Olympics 2021 summer olympics olympics

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