EUGENE, Ore. -- Track officials denied an appeal by 800-meter Olympic champion Athing Mu, who got tangled in a pack of runners and fell at the U.S. trials, denying her a chance to defend her title.
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 ...
Defending Olympic 800m champion Athing Mu won her semifinal in 1:58.84 to advance to the final at the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Team Trials.