The United States won a 67-66 thriller over France in the women’s basketball final on Sunday, claiming an historic eighth consecutive Olympic crown.
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No Miracle on the Seine as U.S. beat France for basketball gold
There was no “Miracle on the Seine” as the US men’s basketball team did as expected by grinding out a 98-87 win over France to claim a fifth consecutive gold medal.
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Swanson strike hands US women gold with win over Brazil
The United States claimed a record-extending fifth Olympic gold medal in women’s soccer after Mallory Swanson earned them a 1-0 win over Brazil in the final.
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US a class apart in women’s 4x400m relay
The United States blazed to the gold medal in the Olympic women’s 4×400 metres relay on Saturday, clocking the second quickest time in history.
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Chiles Could Be Stripped Of Bronze Medal In Olympics Controversy Following CAS Ruling
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled on Saturday that the United States’ initial score inquiry regarding gymnast Jordan Chiles’ final floor exercise routine was submitted after the deadline.
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Athletics-American Benjamin finally outmuscles Warholm to take 400m hurdles gold
Rai Benjamin finally got the better of great rival Karsten Warholm to win the Olympic 400 metres hurdles title on Friday, continuing the United States’ athletics gold rush.
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