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Raven Saunders has a bittersweet return home from Tokyo Olympics after winning a silver medal in the women’s shot put

Raven Saunders earned a silver medal for Team USA in the shot put, but lost her mother just days after. On Saturday she returned home to Charleston, S.C., with her medal after picking up her mother’s body in Orlando.

The mother of Olympic shot put star Raven Saunders died Tuesday, just days after the South Carolina native won her first Olympic medal at the Tokyo Games. Clarissa Saunders died in Orlando, Florida, where she was attending watch parties for family members of Team USA, Raven’s longtime coach, Herbert Johnson, announced in a Facebook post. Raven finished second in...

Saunders won her first Olympic medal on Sunday, finishing second with a throw of 19.79m. After the medals were awarded and the winner’s anthem played, Saunders raised her arms above her head and formed an “X” with her wrists.

The face and the voice of the Tokyo Olympics could very well be found in Raven Saunders

If you haven’t already, meet Raven Saunders, one of the most electric athletes at the Tokyo Olympics. The American won silver in the women’s shot put, hurling the ball 19.79 meters. She finished behind China’s Gong Lijiao for the gold, but based on her celebration, that didn’t seem to bother her.  There’s a multitude of reasons the three-time NCAA...

Team USA’s Raven Saunders won silver in the women’s shot put competition, while China’s Gong Lijiao took gold.

Raven Saunders wins a silver medal in women’s shot put at the Tokyo Olympics.

Raven Saunders is already a shot put record-breaker, but the 25-year-old track and field star is now a wave-maker with her Joker-themed face masks and brightly colored hair. And like Simone Biles, Saunders has stepped away from competition in the past to focus on mental health. Here are five things to know about Team USA’s Raven Saunders.

With her green and purple hair and a grinning Joker mask, Team USA shot put star Raven Saunders set social media ablaze in her Tokyo Olympics debut Friday. This is the second Olympic Games for the 25-year-old South Carolina native, and this time she has her eyes set on a gold medal. “I want to bring that gold back to…