Raven Saunders
Raven Saunders is an American shot putter known for her powerful performances and advocacy for mental health awareness and social justice issues. She gained international recognition after winning a silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, where she made headlines not only for her athletic prowess but also for her outspoken stances on various social issues. Recently, she has been in the news due to conversations surrounding the harassment faced by female athletes, as Sebastian Coe highlighted the distressing experiences shared by Saunders and others regarding online abuse.
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Recent news mentions
Raven Saunders won an Olympic silver medal in shot put in 2021.
– Enormt skummelt og skuffende
Norway· 2025-09-13
Nonbinary Team USA track and field athletes Nikki Hiltz and Raven Saunders have competed on the team consistent with their gender assigned at birth.
Do transgender women have an athletic advantage? Here’s what the science does – and doesn’t – say
United States· 2025-05-29
Some of the stuff that the American shot putter Raven Saunders told me made me want to cry.
Coe targets Musk and Zuckerberg talks over ‘pond life’ abuse of female athletes | Athletics
United Kingdom· 2025-03-08
