Team USA Scored Big at the Tokyo Olympics! Check Out All the Women Athletes Who Won Medals
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During the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo, Team USA showed immeasurable passion, strength, and determination. And no matter whether the athletes received a gold, silver, or bronze medal, this year it means so much more given that the Games almost didn't happen due to the pandemic. In case you missed your favorite event, or you want to relive all the victorious moments, read through this list of women athletes to see what medals they brought home for Team USA. It's important to mention that 58.4 percent of US medals were won by women!
Sunisa Lee: Gymnastics
Katie Ledecky: Swimming
Regan Smith: Swimming
Medals won: silver (200m butterfly), silver (4x100m medley relay), and bronze (100m backstroke)
Lydia Jacoby: Swimming
Medals won: gold (100m breaststroke) and silver (4x100m medley relay)
Abbey Weitzeil: Swimming
Medals won: silver (4x100m medley relay) and bronze (4x100m freestyle relay)
Lilly King: Swimming
Medals won: silver (200m breaststroke) and bronze (100m breaststroke)
Hali Flickinger: Swimming
Medals won: bronze (200m butterfly) and bronze (400m individual medley)
Allyson Felix: Track and Field
Dalilah Muhammad: Track and Field
Sydney McLaughlin: Track and Field
Gabrielle Thomas: Track and Field
Medals won: silver (4x100m relay) and bronze (200m)
Katie Zaferes: Triathlon
Medals won: silver (mixed relay) and bronze (women's individual)
Adrienne Lyle and Sabine Schut-Kery: Equestrian
Medal won: silver (dressage team)
Jessica Springsteen, Laura Kraut, and McLain Ward: Equestrian
Medal won: silver (jumping team)