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21 Incredible Moments From the Olympics That'll Make You Damn Proud to Be a Woman
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When a 42-year-old mother won her third consecutive gold medal in cycling.

When Kristen Armstrong came out of retirement to compete in cycling, there were predictably many doubters. Armstrong proved them entirely wrong when she became the first female athlete to win three gold medals in a row for the same sport. (Later in the Games, however, a female wrestler won her fourth consecutive gold.)

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