PARIS (Michigan New Source) – Grant Fisher made history in Paris on Saturday as the first American man to medal in both the Olympic 5,000 meter and 10,000 meter races at the same games.
Watch the video of the Grand Blanc, Michigan native finishing strong:
Grant Fisher does it again!
He becomes the first American man to medal in both the 5000m and 10,000m in an Olympic Games. #ParisOlympics
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— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) August 10, 2024
Fisher made a name for himself as a standout runner at Grand Blanc High School and Stanford University.