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Seattle Storm's Sue Bird Wins Olympic Gold Over Japan In Women's Basketball Championship 

Sue Bird won her fifth sequential Olympic gold award in the title game against Japan Sunday at the Tokyo Olympics. 토토사이트

TOKYO, Japan — Sue Bird covered off her flawless 17-year Olympics run with a record fifth gold award. All she and long-term U.S. Colleague Diana Taurasi have done on the worldwide stage is win and presently remain solitary with five gold decorations — the primary ball players at any point to achieve that accomplishment — after a 90-75 win over Japan on Sunday at the Tokyo Games. 

The U.S. Has now won the last seven Olympic gold awards coordinating with the nation's men's program for the most ever in succession. The men did it from 1936-68. 

"That is to say, I was unable to have requested a superior consummation," said Bird after the game. "I feel so pleased that I've had the option to wear this uniform as long as I have." 

Bird, 40, is the most established Olympic gold medalist in b-ball, and quite possibly the most designed competitors in Seattle sports history. 

Drafted to the Seattle Storm in 2002, Bird has driven the group to four WNBA titles. She likewise holds four World Championship gold decorations, just as one bronze, and is presently a five-time Olympic gold medalist. 

Entering the Tokyo games, and presently as it closes, Bird is the most embellished FIBA World Cup competitor ever, male or female. 

Bird got connected with to her accomplice, and Seattle soccer star, Megan Rapinoe, in 2020. The couple turned into the principal same-sex couple to show up on the front of ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue in 2018.