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Silver Medalist Banned After a Week
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Publication by EssentiallySports | August 08, 2026 | Edition #662 |
Hey Athletic Fans,
A newly crowned silver medalist didn't even get a full week to enjoy it, as a doping ban has already wiped the podium moment clean. Elsewhere, one gymnast isn't staying quiet, firmly defending the way Simone Biles, Suni Lee, and others have earned their gold amid the scrutiny. Get the full story in today's edition of Essentially Athletics.
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Should Simone Biles, Suni Lee, and Jade Carey compete for another gold? |
Jayden Deleon rewrote the record books, blazing to a Championship Record to win gold at the World U20 Championships in Eugene. Watch below 👇
On August 8, 1984, Carl Lewis won 200m gold in Los Angeles with an Olympic record 19.80, his third gold of the Games as he chased Jesse Owens' legendary four-gold haul from 1936.
Three days later, Lewis completed the set, anchoring the 4x100m relay to gold and matching Owens exactly.
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