Costa Rica’s lone gymnast Luciana Alvarado finished her Tokyo Olympics floor routine Sunday by taking a knee and raising a fist in apparent support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Alvarado failed to move into the finals of the competition but chose to make an impact in a different way. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"My cousin and I, we both do it in our routines," she said. The IOC said athletes can protest but not during a competition or on the medal stand. It doesn’t appear Alvarado would be taking the medal stand in Tokyo.
Source: Fox News July 26, 2021 15:45 UTC