Thomas picked up her third in the finale of Olympic track and field Saturday at Stade de France in the women’s 4x400 relay, as the Americans clocked an U.S.-record 3:15.27 to smoke the ...

Denmark then took the lead, slightly ahead of Great Britain, as both teams went down to three riders at the 2,700-metre mark. Denmark increased their lead into the final 1,000 metres, 0.6 of a ...

Thiam tallied 6,880 points to win gold, while Great Britain's Katatrina Johnson-Thompson claimed silver with 6,844 points, and Noor Vidts made it a Belgium 1-3, as she took bronze with 6,707.

The overall track and field medal count this summer is more than three times higher than second-place Great Britain's 10, and the 14th U.S. gold medal -- seized by that women's 4x400-meter relay ...