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Texas Has 5th Most Medals Out of Any Country in 2016 Olympic Games
Texas Has 5th Most Medals Out of Any Country in 2016 Olympic Games
Texas Has 5th Most Medals Out of Any Country in 2016 Olympic Games
We're not trying to fuel the fire for a "Texit", but if Texas was a country, it would literally have placed 5th out of of 205 competing countries in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. That's 45 medals for the state of Texas. Even more notable is that athletes from the lone star state accumulated 28 Gold Medals - putting Texas with the third most Gold Medals out of any country...
Texas Swimmer Simone Manuel’s Historic Gold Medal Win
Texas Swimmer Simone Manuel’s Historic Gold Medal Win
Texas Swimmer Simone Manuel’s Historic Gold Medal Win
Big congratulations goes out to swimmer Simone Manuel who became the first African-American woman to win an individual Olympic gold medal in swimming on Thursday and the first American to win gold in the 100 meter freestyle since 1984. “I definitely think it raises some awareness and will get them inspired, “I mean, the gold medal wasn’t just for me...
Texas Gymnast Simone Biles Olympic Journey From Adoption To Rio
Texas Gymnast Simone Biles Olympic Journey From Adoption To Rio
Texas Gymnast Simone Biles Olympic Journey From Adoption To Rio
If you've been following the Olympics, then by now you've seen and heard of American gymnast by way of Spring, Texas Simone Biles. While the last Olympics was focused on Gabby Douglas, Biles has risen as the new star of women's gymnastics around the world...
Olympics: Team USA Beats Spain For Back-to-back Gold
Olympics: Team USA Beats Spain For Back-to-back Gold
Olympics: Team USA Beats Spain For Back-to-back Gold
Make it back-to-back Olympic gold medals for the U.S. men's basketball team. Four years after beating Spain for the title at the Beijing Olympics, the Americans repeated the feat with a 107-100 victory over the Spaniards to claim gold at the London Games...

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