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‘I’m just here to represent,’ says US athlete Gwen Berry after raising her fist at Tokyo 2020

by admin | Aug 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW

US hammer thrower Gwen Berry says she is “ready to change some stuff for real” after raising her fist before the women’s hammer throw final at Tokyo 2020 on Tuesday. As she was introduced into the stadium, Berry raised a clenched fist, later...

USA’s outspoken hammer thrower Gwen Berry: ‘I’ve earned the right to wear this uniform’

by admin | Aug 1, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Outspoken hammer thrower Gwen Berry was as proud as any of the 600 American Olympians in Tokyo to be donning the red, white and blue uniform with the letters “USA” emblazoned across the chest. “I feel like I’ve earned the right to wear this...

Gwen Berry turns away from flag at U.S. track and field trials: ‘I feel like it was a setup’

by admin | Jun 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Gwen Berry turned away from the American flag and raised a T-shirt over her face as the national anthem played Saturday, minutes after she qualified for the Olympic team at the U.S. track and field trials in Eugene, Ore. Berry has demonstrated on the podium before,...

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