U.S. Gymnastics Team Wins Gold in Paris

Simone Biles and the U.S. women's gymnastics team reclaimed the Olympic gold medal in the team finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, with a score of 171.296, well ahead of Italy and Brazil. Biles' performance, including a floor routine and a stellar Cheng vault, secured her fifth Olympic gold and eighth overall, making her the most decorated American gymnast in history. Suni Lee also delivered crucial performances, especially on the beam and uneven bars, contributing significantly to the team's victory. This victory marks a redemption for Biles after her struggles with 'the twisties' during the Tokyo Olympics, and she now has the chance to surpass Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina's record in the upcoming events. The event drew a star-studded audience, including Serena Williams, Nicole Kidman, and Michael Phelps, highlighting the significance of the occasion. Biles and Lee now look forward to competing in individual events, where they have opportunities to further their historic achievements.