Girls' track athlete cries in 1st TV interview after losing championship for fire extinguisher celebration

California high school girls' track athlete Clara Adams broke down in tears during her first TV interview since having her state championship revoked.

Adams, who took first place in the 400-meter final on Saturday, was penalized for excessive celebration when she prayed her shoes with a fire extinguisher after crossing the finish line.

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California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) officials deemed the act unsportsmanlike and disqualified her.

"I worked so hard for that title," she said whi...