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US President Joe Biden poses for a photo with athletes during an event celebrating the 2024 US Olympic and Paralympic teams on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, September 30, 2024. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden Welcomes U.S. Olympians And Paralympians

On Monday, President Joe Biden welcomed the olympians and paralympians who represented the United States in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Jordan Chiles of Team USA looks on with her Bronze Medal from the Women's Apparatus floor final on day ten of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 05, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Jordan Chiles Sobs In First Interview Since Olympics Medal Controversy

American gymnast Jordan Chiles said her “skin color” was part of the reason she lost her Olympic medal, which was intertwined in controversy. She sobbed in her first interview since she lost the bronze medal.

Uganda's Rebecca Cheptegei in action during the women's marathon final REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/File Photo

Rebecca Cheptegei: Uganda athlete dies, days after boyfriend set her on fire

Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei died on Thursday, four days after she was doused in petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend in Kenya.

Raygun of Australia in action. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth/File Photo

Pilloried breakdancer Raygun says online hate has been devastating

Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn said the backlash she has received since she competed at the Paris Olympics has been devastating, and pleaded for privacy for her family and friends.

Bronze medallist Jordan Chiles of United States looks at her medal. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Phot

USA Gymnastics says CAS denied appeal on Chiles’ bronze medal

USA Gymnastics said an arbitration panel will not reconsider a decision asking gymnast Jordan Chiles to return the bronze medal she was awarded in the artistic gymnastics floor exercise

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.