Top Moments From the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Aug 13, 2024, 7:10 AM (ET)

by Team USA

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The U.S. men's basketball team pose for a photo.

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games proved to be a huge success for all 31 teams and 595 athletes from Team USA. With 40 gold, 44 silver, and 42 bronze medals, Team USA topped the medal podium with a total of 126 medals and gave their best performance since Los Angeles 1984. Here are some of the top highlights from the Games.

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Simone Biles Takes Gold on the Vault | Gymnastics
Simone Biles competes in and wins gold in the women's vault final during the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on Aug. 03, 202...
Aug 4, 2024

Vincent Hancock Wins Fourth Career Olympic Gold in Men's Skeet | Shooting
Vincent Hancock wins gold in the shooting - men's skeet final during the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on Aug. 03, 2024 in...
Aug 4, 2024

Katie Ledecky Cruises to Victory in the Women's 1500-Meter Freestyle Final | Swimming
Katie Ledecky continues her dominance in the women's 1500-meter freestyle to earn a spot at the Olympic Games Paris 2...
Jun 19, 2024

Ryan Crouser Becomes the First Shot Putter to Win Three Straight Olympic Golds | Track & Field
Ryan Crouser defends his Rio and Tokyo gold medals in the men's shot put final during the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on...
Aug 4, 2024

Top Moments From the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

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Simone Biles Takes Gold on the Vault | Gymnastics

Vincent Hancock Wins Fourth Career Olympic Gold in Men's Skeet | Shooting

Katie Ledecky Cruises to Victory in the Women's 1500-Meter Freestyle Final | Swimming

Ryan Crouser Becomes the First Shot Putter to Win Three Straight Olympic Golds | Track & Field

Casey Kaufhold and Brady Ellison Win Mixed Team Bronze at Paris 2024 | Archery

The Women's Foil Fencing Team Captures the First Team Gold Medal in U.S. History | Fencing

Back to Back Champions#

U.S. Women's Basketball wins gold in Paris | Basketball

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Takes 400-Meter Hurdles Gold and Beats Her Own World Record | Trac...

The U.S. Men's Basketball Team Fends Off France For Gold | Basketball

The Women's 4x400-Meter Relay Team Leave the Field Behind and Cruise to Gold | Track & Field

The U.S. Men's 4x400-Meter Relay Team Takes Gold and Sets a New Olympic Record | Track & Field

The Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team Wins Gold and Sets a New World Record | Swimming

First Time Medalists#

Scottie Scheffler wins his first Olympic Gold Medal | Golf

Victor Montalvo Takes Bronze in Breaking | Breaking

Brooke Raboutou Secures Her Spot in the Women's Boulder & Lead Final | Sport Climbing

Sam Watson Wins Speed Climbing Bronze | Sport Climbing

Olivia Reeves Takes Gold and Sets a New Snatch Olympic Record | Weightlifting

Quincy Hall Pulls Off a Spectacular Comeback Win for Gold in the Men's 400-Meter Final | Tra...

Best Ever Performances#

Jagger Eaton and Nyjah Huston Secure Silver and Bronze in Men's Street, The Best-Ever Finish...

Lee Kiefer Beats Lauren Scruggs for Gold in All-U.S. Foil Fencing Final | Fencing

Evy Leibfarth wins Bronze in Women's Canoe Slalom

US Rowing Wins First Olympic Men's Four Gold Since 1960 | Rowing

Breakout Stars#

Stephen Nedoroscik Claims Bronze in the Pommel Horse | Gymnastics

The U.S. Women's Rugby Sevens Squad Takes on France in Group Stage Play | Rugby

Kate Douglass, Gretchen Walsh, Torri Huske and Simone Manuel Capture Silver in the Women's 4...

Amit Elor Becomes Youngest U.S. Wrestler to Win a Gold Medal | Wrestling

Tara Davis-Woodhall Wins Gold in Women's Long Jump | Track & Field

Gabby Thomas Wins the Women's 200-Meter Gold in Dominant Fashion | Track & Field

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Suni Lee Becomes First American Woman to Win Two Medals in Uneven Bars at Paris Olympics

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Top Moments From the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

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Back to Back Champions#

First Time Medalists#

Best Ever Performances#

Breakout Stars#

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