Shaunae Miller wins 400m gold in dramatic fashion
Congrats to @hey_itsshaunae on running and diving her way to the #Gold. #CANOC #Rio2016 #RioESPN #BAH pic.twitter.com/QSkT8cU2l7
— CANOC Broadcasting (@CANOCBroadcast) August 16, 2016
Bahamian Shaunae Miller won gold in dramatic fashion in the women’s 400m Monday night at the Rio Olympics.
Miller, who led form the start, dived to the ground at the finish line as favourite Allyson Felix of the United States was gaining ground.
#GOLD @Hey_ItsShaunae #BAH @BAHNOC Shericka Jackson #JAM #Bronze W400M @ESPN_Caribbean #CANOC2016 #RioESPN #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/chTZ878d8N — CANOC Broadcasting (@CANOCBroadcast) August 16, 2016
The 22-year-old continues the Caribbean’s golden streak this week in track. Elaine Thompson of Jamaica won the women’s 100m race on Saturday while Usain Bolt created history by winning his third consecutive gold medal in the men’s 100m on Sunday.
#GOLD@Hey_ItsShaunae#BAH@BAHNOC After Race Interview W400M Final @ESPN_Caribbean#CANOC2016#RioESPN#Rio2016pic.twitter.com/9OOreldWv6
— CANOC Broadcasting (@CANOCBroadcast) August 16, 2016