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Elana Meyers Taylor grabs silver in return to world bobsled championships

by admin | Feb 27, 2024 | Representation, SEW

American Elana Meyers Taylor became the oldest female driver to win a world bobsled championships medal with a silver in the monobob on Sunday. German Laura Nolte, the Olympic two-woman gold medalist, repeated as world champion in the monobob by the slimmest margin in...

Simone Biles caps dominant world championships with two more golds

by admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW

After the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, Simone Biles’s future in gymnastics was in limbo. The lingering question was not whether she would return to greatness but whether she would even want to try. Biles took a year away from the sport and then, with little self-generated...

U.S. women score seventh straight team title at gymnastics world championships

by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Belgium — Months ago, before the United States decided which gymnasts to send here for the world championships, the outcome of the women’s team final seemed certain. For the Americans, gold medals have become practically inevitable because they enter with a...

Adeline Gray wins ninth medal at world wrestling championships, first as a mom

by admin | Sep 26, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Adeline Gray won a U.S. record-tying ninth world wrestling championships medal, 14 months after having twins. Gray, 32, beat Cuban Milaimys Marín 10-6 in a 76kg bronze-medal match at worlds in Belgrade, Serbia, on Wednesday. Read More

Kenya’s Kipyegon becomes first woman to claim 1500-5000 double at worlds

by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon underlined her status as one of the all-time greats of distance running by sealing a historic 1500m/5000m double at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday. After claiming a third world 1500m title on Tuesday, Kipyegon...

Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100, claims fastest woman in world title

by admin | Aug 22, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Sha’Carri Richardson proclaimed, “I’m not back, I’m better” this season. She put an exclamation point on that statement at the 2023 track and field world championships Monday in Budapest, Hungary. The charismatic sprinter is officially the fastest woman in the world....

Katie Ledecky breaks Michael Phelps’s record with her 16th individual gold at the world championships

by admin | Jul 31, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Olympic champion Katie Ledecky on Saturday broke Michael Phelps’ record for most individual world swimming titles. At the World Aquatic Championships in Fukoka, Japan, Ledecky collected her 16th world title by winning the 800-meter freestyle, her favorite...

Diggins wins world championship gold in cross country ski race

by admin | Mar 2, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Jessie Diggins became the first American to win world championship gold in an individual cross country ski race, finishing 14 seconds in front of Sweden’s Frida Karlsson on Tuesday. The 31-year-old Diggins outlasted the competition in the 10-kilometer race,...

Jessie Diggins is first U.S. cross-country skier to win individual world title

by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Jessie Diggins created history by winning the United States’ first-ever individual cross-country skiing world title on Tuesday (28 February). The three-time Olympic medallist, who won team sprint Olympic gold at PyeongChang 2018alongside Kikkan Randall, took the 10km...

Mikaela Shiffrin wins giant slalom to become most successful skier in modern era

by admin | Feb 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Mikaela Shiffrin won her seventh career Alpine world championships gold medal on Thursday, after winning the giant slalom in Méribel, France, in the Alps. The American took her overall tally to 13 medals from 16 career world championship races, making her the most...
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