June 13, 2025

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Grand Slam Track investigating alleged abuse of Thomas

Grand Slam Track investigating alleged abuse of Thomas

Summary

Grand Slam Track is looking into claims that Gabby Thomas, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, was harassed at a Philadelphia track event. A man allegedly followed her and shouted insults, which he admitted to doing, saying it helped him win a sports bet.

Key Facts

  • Gabby Thomas won three gold medals at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
  • The incident happened during a track meet in Philadelphia.
  • Thomas reported the harassment on X, a social media platform.
  • The man admitted to heckling Thomas and shared a video online.
  • He claimed that his actions helped him win a sports bet.
  • Event organizers, Grand Slam Track, are investigating the incident.
  • They plan to take action and improve security to stop future issues.

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