Tokyo Olympics women's discus throw gold medalist Valarie Allman of the United States recently had an exclusive interview with CGTN Sports Scene. The 29-year-old told Sports Scene reporter Zhu Mandan she is looking to defend her title in the event while enjoying her second Olympics journey.

(Cover: Valarie Allman of the United States celebrates with her silver medal during a studio photo session after the women's discus throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, August 23, 2023. /CFP)