Olympics recap: What you may have missed from gymnastics, rugby, tennis and more

Category: Sports

Day 4 of the Olympics featured significant achievements, including the U.S. women's gymnastics team winning gold, the women's rugby sevens team securing bronze, and the U.S. men's soccer team advancing to the quarterfinals. Simone Biles made history with her eighth Olympic medal, while Coco Gauff faced a tough loss in singles but advanced in mixed doubles. The day also included dramatic finishes in basketball and 3x3 events.

Keywords: Olympics, Simone Biles, Women's Rugby Sevens

Source: NBC News

Update At: 7/31/2024

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