The physical strain, and elation, is clear as Lisa Carrington exits the water with her third gold medal, in the K1 500m. LEE JIN-MAN/ASSOCIATED PRESS Another day, another gold medal for Lisa Carrington in Tokyo. Interestingly, as pointed out by a helpful Stuff reader, New Zealand topped the medal table for ‘countries to have never hosted an Olympics’. David J. Phillip/AP Elaine Thompson-Herah, of Jamaica, won three gold medals in Tokyo. On the individual medal standings in Tokyo, Carrington was ranked fourth overall.

Source: Stuff August 08, 2021 07:55 UTC