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With 11 Olympic medals, she is tied with Věra Čáslavská as the second-most decorated female Olympic gymnast, and has the most Olympic medals earned by a U.S. gymnast. [7] At the Olympic Games, Biles is a two-time gold medalist in the individual all-around (2016, 2024).
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 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.
Biles’ win makes her the second woman in Olympic history to win the vault twice, having claimed gold at the 2016 Summer Games in Rio. The victory also marks a triumphant return for the gymnast ...
2024 Paris Olympics: Sports world reacts to Simone Biles and Team USA's gold medal in gymnastics. ... Biles now holds eight medals, including five golds, and has a chance to win more in individual ...
The 2024 Paris Olympics and underway, and 594 athletes will be competing for the United States. ... Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Simone Biles, LeBron James, Katie Ledecky, Noah Lyles and Caeleb ...
Biles now has 10 Olympic medals in her career, tied for the third most by a female gymnast. PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles earned her seventh Olympic gold medal by soaring to victory in the women’s ...
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 ...