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Sunday, August 21, 2016

2016 Rio Olympic Games in Brazil Aug 05-21,2016 - USA's Matthew Centrowitz Wins Gold Medal in the Men's 1500 Metres Saturday Aug 20,2016





USA's Matthew Centrowitz produced a stunning gun-to-tape 1500m run on Saturday to claim the United States' first gold in the event since 1908


USA's Matthew Centrowitz, fourth in the London Games four years ago and twice a world championship medalist, timed 3min 50.00sec to declare the result the 'pinnacle' of his career.


Algerian defending champion Taoufik Makhloufi added silver to second place in the 800m, in 3:50.11, while New Zealand's Nicholas Willis claimed bronze (3:50.24).



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