USA leaves Tokyo with Olympic GOLD in men's 4x400m relay (With Replays) | NBC Sports

in a and they've had a difficult Lympics noble metal on the tracks at this team will want to close out these games with a big win the thank fourteen USA in line for am I starting with Michael cherry they had decided to put one of their best legs up front also out in lane seven Makwala who within the man's four hundred as well finished seventh what's one in the semi also put him on the first leg and that's how they got here they were really ran well because of his great lead leg and he's also doing that again and look at trade events Sebago good auto yeah what's one I made the final in Rio getting fifty and they've got a great leg from a quality entrance of Bago as you said a much in the mix here's Poland and Michael cherry for the knighted states USA has some catching up to do Michael permissibility among the four hundred he was devastated that that I could he's going to give the rest of his life right now I'm a college that offers impressive run for him Michael Norman one this call so he's going to pace himself and put team USA in good position literature that's a big %HESITATION now challenging and not taking the lead but Michael Norman has them both in his sights as well and he's making his move now Norman rounds up folks wanna and heads out off to Trinidad and Tobago that's jury merchants running the second leg but Michael Norman thanks this is a great run from Michael Norman redemption for him I want he ran really well yes he if he can reproduce they should stay in the front watch out for Botswana still in the mix that's in goes eight with number seven on the light blue the Netherlands were looking pretty good as well Tardif band deepen coming on in the this is gonna be close Russia and they're all right there they still have not strong really extremely competitive anybody's race at this point and right Benjamin who was in the race of these games in the men's four hundred meter hurdles against Costa three these remember in the world championships in nobody is going to get close to my Benjamin he simply has too much class B. we've already seen him earlier this week with four hundred meter hurdles silver price that midwife exception on third leg forty four flat he opened up the lead for team USA and you said it nobody is catching the world four hundred meter hurdles Dr Benjamin as the old adage in signing says save the best thank you Tokyo twenty twenty games two fifty five seven that's a great time just side of the Olympic record look at the metal in celebrating their silver medal enjoy for the American courts and Benjamin Michael Norman Rystad man and Michael cherry checked it all and the actually snuck in there for a second auto lean out lean Botswana there that's why they're so excited what a run for them and this is rai Benjamin anchoring team USA he would run forty three told dominates this anchor leg and behind him a battle between the Netherlands and Botswana for silver and bronze the Netherlands out lean for that silver medal but it was a very eventful second leg that's Botswana's Baba Loki and you'll see right here yes the step off the track just briefly but he and Botswana would recover enough to win the second ever medal for Botswana in any sport with bronze and redemption for team USA they leave Tokyo with a big win here tonight in the four by four relay and sun that brings with it so much relief because the pressure was building

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Length: 5min 2sec (302 seconds)

Published: Sat Aug 07 2021