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Brittney Reese's silver medal signs off an Olympic long jump career that deserves way more flowers

TOKYO — The term "GOAT" gets thrown around way too much, to the point where it's in danger of being completely devalued. Not everyone or everything can be the greatest of all time.

But in cases where there is a legitimate debate to be had, the first thing to consider is what makes one a GOAT. Is it longevity? Is it records? Is it medals?

American long jumper Brittney Reese competed in her fourth Olympics in Tokyo, and on Tuesday morning she won her third Olympic medal, this one silver. She already had a 2012 gold and 2016 silver.