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Aug 10, 2024 | citiusmag.beehiiv.com | Citius Mag

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Team USA qualified both its men’s and women’s teams to the finals of the 4×100m relay and got very different results. For the third year in a row, the U.S. women took home the gold in a global championship, overcoming a few shaky exchanges with talent, quick thinking, and small adjustments. Sha’Carri Richardson even had time to stare down the silver-medal team from Great Britain for a solid 10 meters on the homestretch. The men… had a very different story.

Aug 8, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Citius Mag

Chris Chavez and Eric Jenkins sit down with Cole Hocker, the new Olympic 1500-meter champion. Cole takes us through his unforgettable race at the Paris 2024 Olympics, where he outmaneuvered world champion Josh Kerr and Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen in a dramatic final lap. He shares insights into his training, the crucial moments of the race and what it feels like to bring home gold for Team USA.

Aug 3, 2024 | citiusmag.beehiiv.com | Citius Mag

With all due respect to the swimmers, skateboarders, shooters, and gymnasts, the Olympics are finally underway for real. The world’s best athletes hit the purple track inside the Stade de France for the first time yesterday, dropping fast times in events ranging from the 100m to the 10,000m and thrilling the 80,000-strong crowd of track and field fans.

Aug 1, 2024 | citiusmag.beehiiv.com | Citius Mag

With one day to go until track and field action gets underway, we’ve got one more preview for you as you get hyped up for Olympic competition. The women’s field events are shaping up to be true battles for gold among some of the sport’s all time greats, from reigning champs Valarie Allman in the discus to Malaika Mihambo in the long jump to rising stars like Sarah Mitton in the shot put and Anna Hall in the heptathlon. A full schedule of events with live results can be found here.

Jul 31, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Citius Mag

The Paris Olympics are finally here! After months, if not years, of lead-up, the biggest quadrennial meet in the world will hit the purple track in style with medals, records, and glory on the line. Previewing the men's and women's sprint events and athletes to keep an eye out for at the Paris Olympics: Sha'Carri Richardson, Shelly-Ann Frase-Pryce, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Femke Bol, Marileidy Paulino, Noah Lyles, Grant Holloway, Kishane Thompson Rai Benjamin, and more.