US athletes in Paris Olympics

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games concluded with Team USA leading the medal count, securing a total of 126 medals, including 40 golds, with significant contributions from athletes hailing from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. The U.S. men's track and field team had a remarkable turnaround, winning 18 medals, including seven golds, under the leadership of coach Stanley Redwine, marking their best performance since 1984. Notable individual achievements included Noah Lyles winning gold in the 100 meters and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone breaking her own world record in the 400 hurdles. Meanwhile, Caribbean nations celebrated their emerging successes, with Dominica's Thea LaFond winning gold in the triple jump and St. Lucia's Julien Alfred claiming medals in the 100 and 200 meters. The games highlighted not only the athletic prowess of Team USA but also the rising talent from smaller nations, showcasing the global spirit of the Olympics.