You're right, of course, Lynsey Sharpe was the first woman to cross the finish line at the 800m Women's Rio Olympic Games. Who knows her name? Three men took the medals for first, second, and third place. Here is her interview with the BBC, memorable because of the pain in her face and her voice and for the elephant in the room which neither she nor the journalist dared mention. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JeLO8RCtoQ
You're right, of course, Lynsey Sharpe was the first woman to cross the finish line at the 800m Women's Rio Olympic Games. Who knows her name? Three men took the medals for first, second, and third place. Here is her interview with the BBC, memorable because of the pain in her face and her voice and for the elephant in the room which neither she nor the journalist dared mention. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JeLO8RCtoQ