American ‘Activist Athlete’ who shunned flag and blasted anthem over slaves’ ‘blood being slain’ fails to medal at Tokyo Olympics ...News

Gwen Berry, the hammer throw hopeful who faced the stands rather than the American flag while holding up a protest shirt and claimed the US national anthem "speaks to slaves" of "our blood being slain", has failed to win a medal. Two-time Olympian Berry had promised to “represent the oppressed people” if she won a podium place at the Olympic Games, but finished 11th out of 12 competitors in the finals, registering a distance of 71.35 meters. At her country's Olympic trials in June, the forthright 32-year-old held up a shirt reading 'Activist Athlete' while turning away from the flag after winning bronze, as well as venting her anger th

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