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Olympic track roundup: Farah sweeps again; Felix gets sixth gold

by Associated Press August 20, 2016August 20, 2016

Mo Farah adds another 5,000-meter gold medal to his two 10,000 titles, and Allyson Felix anchors the U.S. to victory in the 1,600 relay.

by Associated Press August 20, 2016August 20, 2016

Matt Centrowitz becomes the first American to capture the event since it was called the metric mile in 1908.

by News service report August 20, 2016August 20, 2016

Simone Biles, who won four gymnastic gold medals, was chosen by her American teammates.

by EDDIE PELLS Associated Press August 20, 2016August 20, 2016

Time and again, Usain Bolt found the way to succeed, even when it appeared he wouldn’t.

by BRIAN MAHONEY Associated Press August 20, 2016August 20, 2016

The Americans have been tested, including by Serbia, their opponent in the championship game Sunday.

by JOSH HOFFNER Associated Press August 20, 2016August 20, 2016

Allyson Felix helps the U.S. to victory in the 4×400-meter relay.

by DOUG FEINBERG Associated Press August 20, 2016August 20, 2016

The team continues its dominance with an easy win over Spain in the final.

by JAY COHEN Associated Press August 20, 2016August 20, 2016

The U.S. closes its schedule with 22 straight wins, rolling through its six games in Rio by a combined score of 73-32.

by Associated Press August 19, 2016August 20, 2016

Usain Bolt turns it on in the anchor leg to give Jamaica a 400-meter relay win, making him 9 of 9 in Olympic finals.

by Associated Press August 19, 2016August 20, 2016

Also, Allyson Felix wins a fifth gold medal as the U.S. takes the women’s 400 relay.