Thanks to Biles, Richardson, Scottie Scheffler and others, Texas alone claimed more medals than several countries.
Richardson anchored the U.S. women’s 4x100m relay team to gold Friday but may be missing an opportunity to capitalize on her celebrity.
Richardson also won the silver medal in the 100-meter race on Saturday.
“You’re incredible!” gold medalist Davis-Woodhall said, turning to bronze medalist Jasmine Moore at the medalists’ news conference.
Richardson likely will have another opportunity to bring back a gold medal to Dallas after her silver in the 100m.
Watson, the 18-year-old speed climbing phenom from Southlake, lost a shot at gold because of an error in the semifinals.
The former Longhorn stood atop the podium at Stade de France on Thursday.
The Mansfield Lake Ridge product adds to her medal tally after winning a bronze medal in triple jump on Saturday.
With a new head coach and tactical plan, Southlake Carroll is ready to topple the team that has kept it trophy-less.
The 18-year-old Texan was eliminated in the semifinals but set a new record while competing for bronze.
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