Tag: Rio Olympics
Christian gymnast Gabby Douglas says critics have been ‘really hurtful’
THE 20-year-old, who won two golds in London 2012 but failed to place individually in Rio, has been accused of being unpatriotic, and attacked for not joining a standing ovation for her teammates.
Evangelical Christian athletes glorify God in Rio Olympics
Claye, who came second, is also an outspoken Christian. He famously carried a Bible instead of the US flag for a victory lap after winning the World Indoor Championships in Istanbul in 2012.
South African Olympian gives God glory after clinching gold medal
Van Niekerk is not the only Olympic athlete who is giving glory to God. The world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, [who won gold in the 100 meter and 200 meter races], gives his praise to God.