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BEIJING (AP) — Kaillie Humphries crossed the finish line, jumped from her sled and threw an American flag in the air. “U-S-A! U-S-A!” she chanted. Four years ago, nobody would have seen that coming.

Kaillie Humphries is monobob's first Olympic champion, finishing off a shockingly one-sided competition at the Beijing Games.

Elana Meyers Taylor of the U.S. was second in 4:20.81 — 1.54 seconds back — for her fourth Olympic medal, one that came after she took a year off following the Pyeongchang Games to become a mother.

Kaillie Humphries is monobob's first Olympic champion, finishing off a shockingly one-sided competition at the Beijing Games.

BEIJING—Kaillie Humphries crossed the finish line, jumped from her sled and hoisted an American flag that someone had ...

Kaillie Humphries brings home gold weeks after becoming a U.S. citizen. The silver is the 4th Olympic medal for Elana Meyers Taylor.

History for Humphries, who wins Olympic monobob gold for US

Kallie Humphries, who recently became an American citizen, wins her third career gold medal, and Elana Meyers Taylor takes silver for her fourth career medal.

Humphries became the first Olympic champion in the event.

Two Americans will compete in the men's 5000m, while Dutch skater Sven Kramer aims to win his fourth gold in the event.