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The Golden Boys have Arrived! Olympic GOLD for the Bahamas Men's 4 x 400m Relay Team
Aug 11, 2012 - 1:31:17 PM

GOLD! World's best in Men's 4 x 400m Relay Photo: Getty Image
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LONDON, England (August 10th, 2012) - With The Bahamas competing in their very last event at the London Olympic Games, it happened to be the one event that mattered most!
The Bahamas men's 4 x 400m team consisting of Chris Brown, Demetrius Pinder,
Michael Mathieu and Ramon Miller ran with passion and determination to become the Golden Boys of their country and the world in this event!
With the gold, Chris Brown became the first man to win three Olympic medals in the men’s 4x400m relay.
The Bahamas Weekly congratulates the Team!
With the gold, Brown became the first man to win three Olympic medals in the men’s 4x400m relay.
"It's great to bring home the gold,” Brown said. “We really ran well. I trusted in these guys to finally beat the Americans."
The Medal Ceremony is set for Saturday, August 11th.
Men's 4 x 400m Relay Final Results:
Participants React. Result
Bahamas 0.163 2:56.72
United States 0.181 2:57.05
Trin & Tobago 0.231 2:59.40
Great Britain 0.167 2:59.53
Russia 0.191 3:00.09
Belgium 0.165 3:01.83
Venezuela 0.174 3:02.18
South Africa 0.185 3:03.46
DNF Cuba 0.163
Bahamas stuns Team USA men for 4x400 gold
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ESPN
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Bahamas
CBSSports.com (blog)
Bahamas stun USA for 4x400m relay Olympic gold
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Bahamas snaps US winning streak in men's 4x400
KLAS-TV
Athletics:
Bahamas end US 4x400 dominance
Reuters
Bahamas deny US to claim historic gold in 4x400 final
CNN

Ramon Miller (left) of the Bahamas crosses the finish line ahead of Team USA's Angelo Taylor to win the 4x400m relay gold medal at the London 2012 Olympics. Photo: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images
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After their win today in London. Bahamas golden boys group hug after their win in the men's 4 x 400m relay Photo: Getty Image
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Donning flags the Bahamas golden boys pose for a photo after their win in the men's 4 x 400m relay. Photo: Getty Image
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Photo: Getty Image
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NUMBER 1 in Men's 4 x 400m Relay! Photo: Getty Images
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