Summer Olympics results: U.S. gold medals by event - ESPN
At the start of the 2024 Paris Games, the United States had won 2,655 medals in the history of the Summer Olympics, with 1,070 of those being gold.
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Norway's 'Super Saturday' see them hit Paris medal target, but LA could be costly
PARIS : Norway looked set to miss their eight-medal target by a considerable distance at the Paris Games, but a slew of tremendous performances that led to podium finishes on the final Saturday saw them make it by the skin of their teeth.
La Seine, Fickle Star Of The Paris Olympics 2024
The River Seine was the fickle star of the Paris Olympics, taking centre stage at the opening ceremony and open water swimming and triathlon events despite a running saga over water quality. It was under torrential rain that the Seine appeared before millions of viewers around the world on July 26 for a cheeky and controversial opening ceremony. "Dantesque conditions," was how Games chief Tony Estanguet summed up the unprecedented Olympic opening ceremony, the first to take place outside the main stadium.
Weightlifting: China's Li wins women's over 81kg gold
PARIS: China's Li Wenwen won her second Olympic gold medal with a dominant performance to take the title in the women's over 81kg weightlifting at the Paris Games on Sunday (Aug 11).
Modern pentathlon: German called up for final had already run 8km
VERSAILLES, France: Annika Zillekens had done an 8km morning run and was about to go and see her family, a day after ending her career, when the call came telling the German she was in the Modern Pentathlon final.
Bhutan's marathon runner gets standing ovation for last-place finish
PARIS : The last athlete to finish Sunday's marathon, an hour and a half after the winner, did so to a standing ovation in a display of Olympic spirit on the last day of the Paris Games.
Record-setting Sifan Hassan captures 3rd Olympic gold medal, 1st in women's marathon
Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 metres left in the women's marathon, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her third distance medal of the Paris Games on Sunday.
Family And Fans Accord Warm Welcome To Indian Hockey Players At Amritsar
Elated family members and ecstatic fans on Sunday accorded a boisterous welcome to members of the Olympic bronze medal-winning Indian hockey team at the Amritsar airport as celebratory ‘dhol' drummed in the background. India clinched their second successive bronze medal in the Olympics, beating Spain 2-1 at the Paris Games. Right after their touchdown, family members greeted the players with garlands and warm hugs, before accepting congratulations from the state political leaders such as minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal and Congress MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla.