‘A total embarrassment’: Carl Lewis rips US men’s 4x100m team after Tokyo flop

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Nine-time Olympic champion Carl Lewis delivered a withering assessment of the US men’s 4x100m relay team after their latest Olympic failure

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The US men haven’t won the 4x100 at the Olympics since 2000 and haven’t made it cleanly to the finish line in a final since taking a silver medal in 2012. But they gave that one back because of a doping ban against Tyson Gay.

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Get the NCAA champs at the event in there. You can’t expect to win a team event using a team that doesn’t practice together.

Yikes

Yeah, the truth hurts. Carl is saying what everybody knows is true.

Maybe they should have cheated and taken drugs like Lewis did.

Carl Lewis is right as America used to win 4x100 m relay in almost all d Olympics

This is also embarrassing

You'd think it would be simple to coach a quick changeover.

Not nearly as embarrassing as being a drugs cheat, Carl.

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