Allyson Felix has become the most decorated female track and field Olympian ever with a bronze medal win in the 400m
Early modern pentathlon leader reduced to tears after disqualification as horse refuses to cooperateAnnika Schleu of Germany falls after her horse refused to jump during the modern pentathlon on August 6. Marijan Murat/dpa/picture alliance/Getty ImagesIt all started so well for the German athlete.
However, her hopes were extinguished during the riding event as her horse, Saint Boy, refused to cooperate with her wishes.Despite her attempts to get him to try to jump, the horse was having none of it, with Schleu reduced to tears on the back of Saint Boy. It resulted in elimination for the German with just the laser run -- the staggered-start race-to-the-finish event that combines laser shooting and running -- to go.
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