Soldier-Olympian Tames Emotions, Leads USA to Olympic Medal
September 12, 2024
September 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Army News Service issued the following news:
By Joe Lacdan
After reaching near euphoria, Sammy Sullivan had to calm her nerves. Seconds separated her U.S. Rugby sevens team from its first Olympic medal.
With the score knotted at 12 in the bronze final, Alex Sedrick, a tiny but powerful center from Salt Lake City had just scored one of the biggest tries of the Olympics. Barely containing her excitement, Sullivan ran into the . . .
By Joe Lacdan
After reaching near euphoria, Sammy Sullivan had to calm her nerves. Seconds separated her U.S. Rugby sevens team from its first Olympic medal.
With the score knotted at 12 in the bronze final, Alex Sedrick, a tiny but powerful center from Salt Lake City had just scored one of the biggest tries of the Olympics. Barely containing her excitement, Sullivan ran into the . . .