Official Paris 2024 Summer Olympics Thread

[Ronin]

Team USA's Sam Watson sets world record in speed climbing, initiates 'Selfie Olympics'

Breakdancing, kite surfing, extreme canoeing, and speed climbing debut as Olympic sports in Paris Games

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[Ronin]

Swimmer Katie Ledecky, rower Nick Mead chosen as Team USA flag bearers for closing ceremony

Both Ledecky and Mead were gold medalists in Paris.

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[Dback Jon]

Noah Lyles just won bronze in the 200 m with a Covid diagnosis two days ago

 

[Ronin]

Teen sprinter Quincy Wilson becomes youngest US male to compete in track at Olympics

Quincy Wilson's first run at the Olympics on Friday was a learning lesson. The 16-year-old left the U.S. in a distant seventh place after his opening lap in the first round of the 4x400 relay.

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[Ronin]

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[Ronin]

Sha'Carri Richardson rallies US in 4x100 relay to win her first Olympic gold medal

Sha'Carri Richardson won her first Olympic gold medal Friday night, bringing the Americans from behind in the anchor lap to win the 4x100 relay.

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[Yuma]

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The good luck charm right there!

 

[Ronin]

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[Yuma]

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This was a great game to watch. Brazil game them all they could handle. An offsides wiped a goal away for Brazil.

 

[Lorenzo]

This was a great game to watch. Brazil game them all they could handle. An offsides wiped a goal away for Brazil.

I missed the game. IDK if I could have handled that game and the US mens BB game back to back like that. good lord.

 

[Yuma]

I missed the game. IDK if I could have handled that game and the US mens BB game back to back like that. good lord.

It was a great day of sports

 

[Lorenzo]

It was a great day of sports

Yes I'm so proud of our country today!

 

[Mainstreet]

The U.S. women's basketball team is the first team to win eight straight gold medals.

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[Yuma]

The U.S. women's basketball team is the first team to win eight straight gold medals.

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Spolier!!!

 

[Mainstreet]

Here is the box score.

United States 67-66 France (Aug 11, 2024) Box Score - ESPN

Box score for the United States vs. France Womens-olympics-basketball game from August 11, 2024 on ESPN. Includes all points, rebounds and steals stats.

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[Mainstreet]

Spolier!!!

I thought the game had already been televised. Never mind.

 

[Yuma]

I thought the game had already been televised. Never mind.

Yeah, at 7:30 AM AZ time. Who gets up that early on a Sunday? LOL. Watching the replay. I mean Australia was a tougher team and they went through them like a knife through butter. French team hanging tough at the start. Picking up fouls though.

 

[Yuma]

Griner too big!

 

[Mainstreet]

Yeah, at 7:30 AM AZ time. Who gets up that early on a Sunday? LOL. Watching the replay. I mean Australia was a tougher team and they went through them like a knife through butter. French team hanging tough at the start. Picking up fouls though.

I hold you to a higher standard.

 

[Yuma]

I hold you to a higher standard.

Actually, I did get up early for the soccer game.

 

[Yuma]

With as much contact as there is in this Gold Medal game, I am surprised DT isn't in there. She's arguably our most physical player. Who cares if she gets 5 fouls in this game?

 

[Ronin]

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[Ronin]

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