EUGENE, Ore. — There will be a new Olympic champion in the women’s 800 meters this year. Track and field officials denied Athing Mu’s appeal after the 800 American record-holder stumbled and fell to ...

Athing Mu became an Olympic champion at age 19. After a disastrous race on Monday, June 24, there was speculation that she was pondering early retirement at the age of 22. Nine women lined up for the ...

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Olympic champion Athing Mu's hopes for a repeat came crashing down on the backstretch of the first lap of the 800-meter final at U.S. track trials Monday. Racing in the middle of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: NBC Fans are curious about what happened to Athing Mu at the Olympic trials. Mu, the 800-meter gold medalist at the ...

American runner Athing Mu entered Monday's U.S. Olympic track and field trials with hopes that she would qualify for an opportunity to repeat as an Olympic champion. But a surprising fall during the ...

For years, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has dominated the track, breaking records in the 400m hurdles and 400m flat. But this week, fellow Olympians flooded social media with reactions that revealed how ...

Those words sum up what happened to Trenton’s 22-year-old Athing Mu when she was clipped, suffered a hard fall and came in last in the 800 meter final at the United States Olympic trials in Oregon on ...

Athing Mu’s bid to repeat as Olympic champion in the women's 800 meters ended Monday night in the most gutting possible way. A stunning fall midway through the first lap of the two-lap race left Mu ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Athing Mu got tangled up in the middle of the track and started falling. One hand hit the ground, then the other. As she rolled onto her back, her bright pink shoes started pointing ...