NBC's Monday night Olympics coverage was highlighted by Shaunae Miller's 400-meter gold medal victory. The win was a controversial one, with Miller making a desperate lunge at the finish line to edge American sprinter Allyson Felix, who was seeking to become the first woman to win five Olympic gold medals in track and field.
The U.S. women's gymnastics team delivered more impressive performances Monday, though no one scored a gold. Laurie Hernandez, the youngest member of the team, bested Simone Biles to win the silver medal on balance beam.
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