Gabby Thomas, the 27-year old track star, already has four medals from the Olympic Games and World Championships.
sprinter Gabby Thomas is moving full speed ahead. With only a few months left until the 2024 Summer Olympics, hosted in Paris, the New Balance athlete is in the height of her preparation.
In 2021, at the 2020 U.S. Olympic Track & Field Team trials in Eugene, Ore., Thomas won the women’s 200 meters final in 21.61 seconds. It was the third-fastest time ever. The only other person who held faster times was the late Flo-Jo. “It’s an individual sport. You just have you on the line. You don’t have teammates to fall back on… a big part of professional sports is dealing with stress. If you can’t, you cannot compete at this level. For me, it’s keeping everything in perspective,” said Thomas. “I love what I do and I can only control what I can control and there’s a peace and understanding in knowing that.”“It’s not just for winning races.
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