What to Know
- The U.S. women's national team overpowered Marta and Brazil 1-0 to go undefeated and win gold in Paris under new manager Emma Hayes.
- LeBron James and Team USA men's basketball made it five straight Olympic golds after battling it out with host nation France in the final.
- Brooke Raboutou made history with her silver medal win in sport climbing, becoming the first American women to ever win a medal in the sport at its second Games.
- Team USA's b-boy Victor Montalvo will take home a bronze medal from the competition's first Olympic appearance.
- American Nevin Harrison came within a photo finish of winning her second straight Olympic gold medal in the women’s canoe sprint 200-meter event.
- Both the men's and women's 4x400m relay teams dominated at Stade de France. The men completed their race in an Olympic record time of 2:54.43. The women set an American record of 3:15.27 — four whole seconds ahead of silver medalists the Netherlands.
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