She is the first American woman to win the 800m since the 1968 Mexico City Games. #TokyoOlympicspic.twitter.com/WmJq2dYulrPrior to earning bronze in this 800-meter final, the 24-year-old Rogers earned a second-place finish in the 2019 World Athletics Championships.
Rogers also finished first in that event's 4x400-meter race. Bruce Springsteen's Daughter Jessica Makes Olympic Debut Simone Biles Says Her Bronze Medal 'Means More Than All of the Golds' Laurel Hubbard Becomes First Trans Woman to Compete at the Olympics .
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