Paulino dodges rain, aiming for Olympic 400m glory

The 27-year-old won two silvers at the Covid-delayed Tokyo Olympics, in the 400m and the mixed 4x400m relay. Her 400m medal was a first-ever individual medal for a woman in athletics for the Dominican Republic. That became silver and gold at the 2022 world championships in Eugene as Paulino famously overtook her idol, US track legend Allyson Felix, to triumph in the relay. She struck individual gold a year later at the world championships in Budapest. "The Marileidy who arrived in Tokyo was...