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Podium a place for protests, says U.S. gold medalist


Hammer thrower Gwen Berry did just that on Saturday, raising her fist as the U.S. national anthem played following her gold medal-winning effort...

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Podium no place for protests, says U.S. gold medalist

The Pan Am Games medal podium is no place for politics, United States softball gold medalist Monica Abbott said on Sunday after two of her team mates used award ceremonies to stage protests. Gold medal-winning fencer Race Imboden took a knee during his awards presentation on Friday to protest...
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Podium no place for protests, says U.S. gold medalist

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