Hi all,
I’m Sonja, inventory planner and resident women’s sports expert here at Title Nine. I’m back to share the stories you need to know about, and to keep giving women athletes the attention they deserve.
1. The U.S. women finished out the Olympics as powerful as ever! They won 67 out of the 126 of the total medals won by Team USA. If the U.S.women were their own country, they’d rank third for the highest number of medals. In addition, they won 65% of the total U.S. gold medals (26 gold medals). When asked about the women dominating in this year’s Olympics, WNBA star A’ja Wilson (Las Vegas Aces) responded, “I’m not surprised at all. When it comes to getting the job done, a woman’s gonna always step up to the plate and get it done.”
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