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US disqualified from men's 4x100 relay as Canada takes gold
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1:12Now PlayingIn the men's race, even without Noah Lyles, who was out of the lineup due to COVID, this looked like America's race to lose. They have knack for doing just that.
Team USA was disqualified in the men's 4x100-meter relay final in Paris, although the team wouldn't have medaled even without the DQ.
Disastrous baton exchanges, disqualifications and a doping ban that took away a silver medal in 2012 has meant the men's relay team hasn't earned a medal in the event since 2004.
The curse continued in Paris.
U.S. runner Christian Coleman struggled to hand the baton to teammate Kenneth Bednarek, running out of zone during the disastrous handoff. Coleman first ran into, then passed, Bednarek as they made their awkward exchange. After the race finished, judges determined they had passed out of zone.
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