On Tuesday, August 6, 2024, Annette Nneka Echikunwoke, made history when she became the first athlete to win a medal for the USA in hammer throw after she received a silver medal for her effort in the event.
Annette Nneka Echikunwoke however did not represent the USA from the get-go and at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Japan as it was revealed that she had been slated to represent Nigeria instead.
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