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Olympic Medalist from Southwest Michigan

(Buchanan, MI) - An area resident is bringing home a medal from the summer Olympics.

 

19-year old Hannah Roberts of Buchanan, Michigan, won a silver medal in the Women’s BMX freestyle finals in Tokyo. She's the only American BMX athlete to medal in the 2020 Olympics. Roberts came in second to Britain's Charlotte Worthington by just 1.5 points. 

 

Hundreds of people gathered in the city downtown to watch her bring home the medal. Roberts is a 2019 graduate of Buchanan High School.

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