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U.S. Cyclist Kristen Faulkner Wasn’t Supposed to Be in Paris. Now She’s a Gold Medalist

Team USA cyclist Kristen Faulkner secured the gold in the women’s road race Sunday—though her participation in the race almost didn’t happen. The 31-year-old wrapped up the 158-km race with a time of 3:49:23 after charging down the final stretch, launching a counterattack, and riding away from the top three riders in the race.

 

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