” Whenever I stand for the flag, I believe about all of the individuals who died prior to us,” Price stated about standing throughout the playing of the national anthem. The Olympian was told it would be played before or after they stood on the podium, she claimed, though USA Track and Field spokesperson Susan Hazzard has actually denied the allegation.Berry has not directly stated whether she plans to protest the anthem at the Olympics, and shes pressed back on critics who have stated she shouldnt be representing the country.CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINERStory continuesThe 2021 Summer Olympics begin July 23 and end Aug. 8. Washington Examiner VideosTags: News, Olympics, National Anthem, ProtestsOriginal Author: Mike BrestOriginal Location: Shes gon na do her, Im gon na do me: Gold medal hammer thrower who honored anthem reacts to peers protest