Allyson Felix is most decorated Olympic female track athlete after 400m bronze

• American now level with Carl Lewis with 10 Games medals
• 35-year-old won first Olympic medal in 200m in 2004

Allyson Felix finished third in the 400m on Friday to win her 10th career medal and become the most-decorated woman in the history of Olympic track events.

The 35-year-old Felix, a stalwart of American track and field, started in the outside lane and outraced Stephanie Ann McPherson of Jamaica to take third place by 0.15 seconds. Shaunae Miller-Uibo blew away the field, winning in 48.36 seconds to defend her Olympic title from Rio de Janeiro.