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Transgender BMX rider for Team USA reportedly vowed to ‘burn’ US flag on medal podium

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A transgender woman athlete has qualified as an alternate for Team USA's BMX freestyle event at the upcoming Tokyo Summer Olympics. Identified as Chelsea Wolfe, the athlete announced the news on June 12 to her thousands of Instagram followers. A week later, the public opinion on Wolfe's selection seems to have reversed, after Fox News reported on a since-deleted Facebook post the athlete made those proclamations on.

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Transgender BMX rider for Team USA reportedly vowed to ‘burn’ US flag on medal podium

A transgender woman who once vowed to compete in the Olympics so she could “burn a US flag on the podium” has qualified as an alternate for Team USA’s BMX freestyle event.

3 years ago·New York, United States

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MEAWW Entertainment

Chelsea Wolfe: Trans BMX rider called 'disgrace' for wanting to burn US flag in Olympics

Who is Chelsea Wolfe? Trans BMX rider called 'disgrace' for wanting to burn US flag in OlympicsThe internet is furious after a transgender woman athlete has qualified as an alternate for Team USA's BMX freestyle event at the upcoming Tokyo Summer Olympics. The reason behind the fury is the person had once vowed to compete in the Olympics so they could "burn a US flag on the podium." Identified as Chelsea Wolfe, the athlete announced the news on …

3 years ago

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The Daily Wire

‘Miracle On Ice’ Captain Reacts To Olympic Athlete Who Threatened To Burn U.S. Flag At Podium

Mike Eruzione, who led the U.S. hockey team in defeating the Soviet Union team in the 1980 Olympics, says he couldn’t believe it when he heard that an Olympian planned to burn the American flag if they won a gold medal.“I actually couldn’t believe it. I mean, first of all, burning the American flag anywhere is disgusting,” Eruzione said on Fox News. “To use your forum on the podium of the Olympic Games, I was like really, could someone actually …

3 years ago·Nashville, United States

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The Federalist

Chelsea Wolfe’s Olympic Flag Burning Promise Is A Sign Of Decline

'My goal is to win the Olympics so I can burn a US flag on the podium,' wrote transgender BMX freestyle rider Chelsea Wolfe in a March 2020 Facebook post.

3 years ago·United States

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Fox News

'Miracle on Ice' captain couldn't believe US Olympian said she'd burn flag: 'I thought it was a prank'

“Miracle on Ice" Captain Mike Eruzione who defeated the Soviet Union in one of the greatest upsets in sports history joined “Fox & Friends” after BMX alternate Chelsea Wolfe said in now deleted Facebook post that she would burn the flag if she were to win a gold medal.

3 years ago·New York, United States

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Transgender BMX rider for Team USA reportedly vowed to ‘burn’ US flag on medal podium

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Transgender BMX rider for Team USA reportedly vowed to ‘burn’ US flag on medal podium

Transgender BMX rider for Team USA reportedly vowed to ‘burn’ US flag on medal podium

Chelsea Wolfe: Trans BMX rider called 'disgrace' for wanting to burn US flag in Olympics

Chelsea Wolfe: Trans BMX rider called 'disgrace' for wanting to burn US flag in Olympics

‘Miracle On Ice’ Captain Reacts To Olympic Athlete Who Threatened To Burn U.S. Flag At Podium

‘Miracle On Ice’ Captain Reacts To Olympic Athlete Who Threatened To Burn U.S. Flag At Podium

Chelsea Wolfe’s Olympic Flag Burning Promise Is A Sign Of Decline

Chelsea Wolfe’s Olympic Flag Burning Promise Is A Sign Of Decline

'Miracle on Ice' captain couldn't believe US Olympian said she'd burn flag: 'I thought it was a prank'

'Miracle on Ice' captain couldn't believe US Olympian said she'd burn flag: 'I thought it was a prank'

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