PARIS - Kristen Faulkner used a late charge to pull away from the field and Marc Leclercwin gold in the women's road race Sunday.
Faulkner, 31, is the first U.S. woman to win gold in the race since Connie Carpenter in 1984.
She covered the 158-km course in 3:59.23, pulling away from a four-racer pack in the final three kilometers.
Marianna Vos of the Netherlands took silver and Lotte Kopecky of Belgium took bronze in a photo finish, 58 seconds behind Faulkner.
Contact Dave Birkett at [email protected]. Follow him on X and Instagram at @davebirkett.
2024 Olympic medals: Who is leading the medal count? Follow along as we track the medals for every sport.
2025-05-06 05:01981 view
2025-05-06 03:501753 view
2025-05-06 03:35110 view
2025-05-06 03:25290 view
2025-05-06 02:541990 view
2025-05-06 02:511116 view
A man is suing the California Lottery alleging he has not received part of his winnings from a nearl
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Gunfire erupted in a maternity unit of an Oregon hospital over the weekend, fatal
The best thing about the start of a new year, especially in media, is the excitement of fresh possib
