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U.S. paddler Evy Leibfarth recounts emotions of historic medal win: ‘Still doesn’t feel real’

Bronze medalist Evy Leibfarth of Team United States bites her medal on the podium during the Women's Canoe Slalom Single medal ceremony
Bronze medalist Evy Leibfarth of Team United States bites her medal on the podium during the Women's Canoe Slalom Single medal ceremony

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Evy Leibfarth recounts what went through her head as she won Team USA’s first medal in canoe slalom since 2004. And she got to share the moment with her father, who played a pivotal role in fostering her love for running the rapids.

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