It’s clear Team USA will be expected to exceed the 32 medals earned on the track during the 2016 Rio Games.
Author: Tom Schad and Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY
Sydney McLaughlin breaks world record in 400-meter hurdles to win U.S. Olympic trials
Sydney McLaughlin set a new world record in the women’s 400-meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic track trials, qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics.
Donavan Brazier, reigning world champion, fails to qualify for Tokyo Olympics at 800 meters
Donavan Brazier finished the 800 more than four seconds behind the winner, Clayton Murphy, who won bronze at the 2016 Rio Games.