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This is definitely the most difficult medal I've ever earned,It's definitely been the hardest journey to get here. I am so excited to take this medal back to my son at the hotel.

— Elana Meyers Taylor

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I’m pretty sure there are still some people who don’t want to see this happening, But it’s happening.

The world is going to tell you that you can’t, and you have to find a way to say you can, anyways.

Today I will tell Nico that his mom fought hard, and she did everything she could to bring this medal home to him.

I don’t want any woman to have to choose between a family and having an athletic career.

I think the biggest thing is I just wanted another opportunity to compete. Men have had two disciplines forever, two opportunities to win an Olympic medal where we’ve just been relegated to one.

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