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Athing Mu coached by Bobby Kersee, joins Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone

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Athing Mu coached by Bobby Kersee, joins Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone

Missy Franklin Johnson's father and aunt were on kidney transplant waiting lists. Retired swimmer Crissy Perham donated a kidney to Dick in August. Natalya Antyukh was stripped of her gold medal for doping. Lashinda Demus was upgraded to gold from runner-up. The IOC can change the results to reallocate medals. The Athletics Integrity Unit notified the IOC last Friday of the change. It notified World Athletics. AntyyukH was already serving a four-year doping ban. She was disqualified from the 2012 Olympic 400m hurdles final.

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