By the following day, he and his team placed fifth in the finals, with another record-breaking time of 2:59.37.
Mexico placed in the finals for the fifth consecutive year.
She placed 26th in the finals of the 10,000 meters at the Olympics.
She placed fifth in the all around finals with a score of 54.350.
She placed second in the all around finals with a score of 57.400.
By the following day, Nwoke and her team placed seventh in the finals, with another seasonal best time of 3:23.74.
In 1975, Gerthie became the second black woman to be placed in the finals.
She returned the following year and placed in the finals in the same pageant.
Since its debut, it has placed in the finals every year.
She was a 7-week champion and placed third in the grand finals.