At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Katie Ledecky has once again made history with her exceptional performance. Ledecky sat down with Mike Tirico to discuss her achievements at the games, where she solidified her place in the record books. The U.S. team has been successful across multiple sports, with Team USA earning medals in gymnastics, swimming, track, and more. Notable victories include Mcintosh and Douglass finishing first and second in the 200m IM, U.S. stars teaming up for a mixed medley relay gold and a world record, and Crouser clinching a historic third gold medal. Other triumphs include the U.S. women’s 3×3 team beating China to advance to the semis, Chase Budinger and Miles Evans earning a spot in the Round of 16, and Julien Alfred winning the 100m gold in a surprising upset over Sha’Carri Richardson. Additionally, U.S. women secured a spot in the play-in game after beating China, while Dutch team led by Femke Bol won the mixed relay. The excitement of the games is further amplified by the emotional victories of athletes like Jade Carey and an Algerian Olympic boxer facing gender dispute. The 2024 Paris Olympics can be viewed on NBC and streamed on Peacock from July 26 to August 11, showcasing unforgettable moments of triumph and resilience from athletes around the world.
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