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Team USA women's 4x400-meter relay dominates in gold medal win

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Team USA dominated the women’s 4x400-meter relay to win another gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday night.

Shamier Little, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas and Alexis Holmes set an American record with a time of 3:15.27. The Netherlands finished in second place, and Great Britain edged Ireland for the bronze medal. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone passes the baton to Gabrielle Thomas of Team United States in the women's 4 x 400m relay final on day fifteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 10, 2024, in Paris, France.  (Hannah Peters/Getty Images) Little led the Americans out of the gate quickly, and as she handed the baton off to McLaughlin-Levrone, the Jamaican team fell off course and did not finish the race.

McLaughlin-Levrone jumped out to an unfathomable lead. Nobody was even close to her. She then gave the baton to Thomas, who increased the lead even more, as the battle for second place got tougher with Ireland, the Netherlands and Great Britain.

Holmes completed the final leg to solidify an American gold. 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES MEDAL COUNTER: STAY UP TO DATE ON TEAM USA, OTHER WINS The U.S.' Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone and the U.S.' Shamier Little compete in the women's 4x400m relay final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 10, 2024.  (JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images) Dutch runner Femke Bol helped her country secure a silver medal, while Britain’s Amber Anning finished up for the country’s bronze medal.

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Track and field chief Sebastian Coe has hailed the emergence of an "extraordinary" group of athletes at the Paris Olympics who have gone some way to filling the void left by Jamaican legend Usain Bolt. Bolt was a transformational figure in athletics, winning eight Olympic and nine world gold medals as he dominated the sprints during his stellar career. Talk since his retirement after the 2017 world championships in London has always been about who might step into his shoes as the leading pin-up for the sport. But Coe insisted the narrative wasn't just about one athlete alone to fill the void.
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Track and field chief Sebastian Coe has hailed the emergence of an "extraordinary" group of athletes at the Paris Olympics who have gone some way to filling the void left by Jamaican legend Usain Bolt. Bolt was a transformational figure in athletics, winning eight Olympic and nine world gold medals as he dominated the sprints during his stellar career. Talk since his retirement after the 2017 world championships in London has always been about who might step into his shoes as the leading pin-up for the sport. But Coe insisted the narrative wasn't just about one athlete alone to fill the void.

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