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Discus thrower Valarie Allman, from Longmont, waits out rain for gold medal

She and her coach, Zebulon Sion, have steadily built her into a gold medal-winning discus thrower with picture-perfect technique

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David J. Phillip, The Associated Press
Valarie Allman, of the United States, celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women’s discus throw final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, in Tokyo.
By Pat Graham | The Associated Press
PUBLISHED: August 2, 2021 at 12:22 p.m. | UPDATED: August 2, 2021 at 12:31 p.m.

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