Full name: Sanya Richards
Height: 5-8
Weight: 136
Country: United States
Gender: Female
Age: 23
Birth date: February 26, 1985
Hometown: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
World Championships: Three
Affiliations: Texas Longhorns, Austin (USA) / Nike, Beaverton (USA)
Sport: Athletics
Medals: 2 Gold, 1 Bronze (3 Total)
Richards won the 2008 Olympic Trials and led the 400-meter final in Beijing before fading to a third-place finish. She had to come from behind as the anchor runner of the U.S. 4 x 400-meter relay team, catching Russia's Anastasiya Kapachinskaya in the final 100 meters to lead the U.S. to the gold medal. She remained the dominant 400-meter woman in 2009, winning her first individual World Championship gold medal.
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