Month: August 2024

Canadian star Summer McIntosh claimed her second gold medal and third medal overall of the Paris Games with an impressive performance in the women’s 200m butterfly final, finishing ahead of American Regan Smith.

The equestrian team jumping competition got off to a hot start Thursday morning during the qualification round. The U.S. and Germany soared, while medal favorites Sweden stumbled on their final run.

Rebeca Andrade from Brazil claimed the silver medal in the women’s gymnastics all-around competition with a stunning final floor routine to wrap up her competition.

With a near-perfect floor routine in her final event at the women’s all-around final, Simone Biles clinches her sixth-ever Olympic gold medal and second in Paris.

The Podium: An NBC Olympic and Paralympic podcast. Join us for insider coverage during the intense competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. Throughout the Paris Olympics, we’ll bring you deep into the stories and events that have you know and those you’ll be hard-pressed to forget.

Is France still the favorite to win gold in men’s soccer at the 2024 Paris Olympics? And what chance do the upstart United States have to reach the podium?

Second seed Carlos Alcaraz clinched his first Olympic semifinal berth in his debut at the Games. The Spaniard dismissed American Tommy Paul in a scintillating straight-sets victory.

Anne Thompson shares the story of Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh, whose journey to the Olympics was impacted by the ongoing war in her home country.

Out of the 594 Team USA athletes in Paris, 11 are also members of the U.S. military. Jimmy Roberts reports on what it means to be an athlete representing the U.S. while also standing ready to defend it.

With Jimmer Fredette out with a groin injury, the U.S. men’s 3×3 basketball team fought hard against Lithuania but came up short for its third straight loss.

Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen is competing in his third Olympics, but he’s being watched on TikTok millions of times over as he celebrates his love for “choccy muffs.”

Primetime Preview: August 1

The United States will have two athletes competing in Paris who are hoping to win the first U.S. Olympic medal in trampoline — Jessica Stevens in women’s and Aliaksei Shostak in men’s.