She won three Olympic medals in 2016, including a gold, and the world championship the next year in an intense 100-meter dash.
Tag: Deaths (Obituaries)
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Robert Patrick, Early and Prolific Playwright of Gay Life, Dies at 85
He got his start at Caffe Cino, the birthplace of Off Off Broadway. His first of hundreds of plays, performed there in 1964, is a milestone of gay theater.
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Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian Folk Singer, Dies at 84
Mr. Lightfoot’s rich baritone and gift for melodies made him one of the most popular artists of the 1970s.
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Rabbi Harold S. Kushner, Reassuring Best-Selling Author, Dies at 88
With a wide-reaching spiritual message in books like “When Bad Things Happen to Good People,” he drew on his own experience with grief and doubt.
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Stew Leonard Sr. Dies at 93; Founded ‘Disneyland of Dairy Stores’
A former milkman, he combined attentive customer service, low prices, quality goods and gimmicks, like singing cows, into a retailing phenomenon.