Rio 2016 Michael Phelps Rio Terrorism Air Rifle of Shooting Women Archery Final Giselle Bundchen Team GB Women Football Andy Murray It was Murphy's record of 1:42.93 makes him the third fastest American ever, and broke his previous personal best record (1:44.30). He caught the remarkable victory of himself in the 800 meters, only in his 21-year-old youth. Greatest Runner in Rio De Janeiro Finishing the distance in 1 minute, 42.93 seconds, just behind silver medalist Taoufik Makhloufi (1:42.61) of Algeria, and world record-holder and two-time gold medalist David Rudisha (1:42.15) of Kenya, who is perhaps the most honarable runner ever in the race of 800 meters. USA First Gold Since 1992 To be a highlight, it was the USA's first medal in this event since Johnny Gray took bronze at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. It was a long marothon for USA to get gold medal back. ![]() From Clayton Murphy school career, University of Akron cross country coach Lee Labadie saw potential and recruited him. LaBadie gave Murphy detailed workouts and race plans and by the end of his college career, Murphy was one of top 800 runners in USA, and he is the reigning NCAA champ at 1500. His Real Feeling He told, The time's will come. The time's will get there." Today proved that.''Murphy said. He won the 800 at the US Olympic track and field trials in early July to qualify for Rio. Simply advancing to the 800 final was his main goal. ![]() Team GB Women Football Andy Murray |