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08-17-2016, 02:56 AM
7 most incredibly unexpected finishes in Olympic history
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Though each Olympic (http://mashable.com/category/olympics/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) finish is impressive in its own right, throughout the years there have been some truly magical and downright unexpected moments in the games.*
In one of the most talked about races (http://mashable.com/2016/08/15/shaunae-miller-dives-allyson-felix-silver/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) of the 2016 Rio Olympics, track and field star Shaunae Miller of the Bahamas managed to take home the gold for the women's 400-meter final after one of the most impressive finishes we've ever seen.*
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In the last seconds of the extremely close race, Miller dove across the finish line at 49.44 seconds, beating Team USA's Allyson Felix, who finished at 49.51 seconds. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/16/olympic-finshes/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Though each Olympic (http://mashable.com/category/olympics/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) finish is impressive in its own right, throughout the years there have been some truly magical and downright unexpected moments in the games.*
In one of the most talked about races (http://mashable.com/2016/08/15/shaunae-miller-dives-allyson-felix-silver/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) of the 2016 Rio Olympics, track and field star Shaunae Miller of the Bahamas managed to take home the gold for the women's 400-meter final after one of the most impressive finishes we've ever seen.*
SEE ALSO: 17 motivational quotes from your favorite 2016 Olympians (http://mashable.com/2016/08/16/2016-olympics-quotes/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
In the last seconds of the extremely close race, Miller dove across the finish line at 49.44 seconds, beating Team USA's Allyson Felix, who finished at 49.51 seconds. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/16/olympic-finshes/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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