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The programme of the 2024 Summer Olympics featured 329 events in 32 sports, including the 28 "core" Olympic sports contested in 2016 and 2020, [1] and four optional sports that were proposed by the Paris Organising Committee: breaking made its Olympic debut as an optional sport, while skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing returned from 2020.
The United States led the final medal table for the fourth consecutive Summer Games, with 40 gold and 126 total medals, while China finished second with 40 gold and 91 medals in total. [15] The occasion marked the first time a gold medal tie among the two most successful nations has occurred in Summer Olympics history. [16]
The United States of America (USA), represented by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from July 26 to August 11, 2024. U.S. athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, except for the 1980 edition in Moscow , when America led a sixty-six-nation ...
The United States won the 2024 Olympics overall medal count with 126. China was second with 91, and Great Britain was third with 65. Host nation France finished with 64 total medals.
Team USA is leaving the 2024 Paris Olympics with a ton of extra hardware.. Just as they did in the 2020 Tokyo Games, American athletes took home more medals than any other country, finishing the ...
2024 Paris Olympics results: Team USA wins first gold medal, Katie Ledecky wins bronze on Day 1 ... Jack Alexy and Hunter Armstrong won the men’s 4x100-meter freestyle relay in Paris on Saturday ...
In his first Olympics, the NBA Rookie of the Year Wembanyama scored the second-most points ever against the United States in a gold-medal game, one less than Dražen Dalipagić's 27 for Yugoslavia against the 1976 team. [77] French coach Vincent Collet regretted his team's 10-for-17 free-throw shooting and bungled scoring opportunities. "I was ...
PARIS — A Caeleb Dressel-anchored American relay roared to Team USA’s first gold medal of the 2024 Olympics with dominant swims, flexed muscles, tears and a full-circle moment.