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2024 Olympics Breakdown Analysis: Athletes, events to watch on Thursday…
On Thursday, Simone Biles can twist and twirl to another medal at the 2024 Paris Games.
Biles will compete in the women’s gymnastics all-around final where she earned gold in Rio eight years ago. Her fellow teammate and defending gold medalist in the competition, Suni Lee, will also be looking for another medal. Biles and Lee were key members of the U.S. group that won gold in the women’s team final.
The U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team continues group play with a matchup against Belgium. Team USA handled Japan in its first matchup of these Olympics, winning 102-76 behind 24 points from A’ja Wilson and 22 from Breanna Stewart.
A handful of swimming heats and finals are set to take place, including the women’s 4x200m freestyle relay. Most notably, Caeleb Dressel returns to action in the men’s 50m freestyle.
Golf makes its 2024 Olympics debut in individual stroke play. Players such as Scottie Scheffler and reigning gold medalist and Open Championship winner Xander Schauffele are set to tee off early in Paris.