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How Team U.S.A. weightlifter Olivia Reeves became a gold-medal favorite

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:08:20
Publish Date: 2024-08-08 21:18:03
Description: Ever since women began competing in weightlifting in the Olympics, in the year 2000, only one American woman has won a gold medal.

This year, there are hopes that might change.

And many of those hopes rest on the (very strong) shoulders of a 21-year-old college student in Chattanooga, Tenn. named Olivia Reeves.

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