Australia wins gold in Paris

At the Paris Olympics, Australia's women's 4x200m freestyle relay team, consisting of Mollie O’Callaghan, Ariarne Titmus, Lani Pallister, and Brianna Throssell, captured gold, marking O’Callaghan's fifth Olympic gold and Titmus's fourth. Jessica Fox solidified her status as the most decorated Olympic canoe slalom competitor by winning her second gold medal in three days, adding to her impressive tally of three golds overall. Meanwhile, Kate Douglass from the US won gold in the 200m breaststroke, showcasing her steady rise in the sport after previously winning bronze in Tokyo. The US men's basketball team, on an off day, attended the women’s all-around gymnastics competition to support Simone Biles, who remains a prominent figure in the Games. The Australian swim team has contributed significantly to the nation's medal haul, with five of its eight golds coming from swimming events in Paris. The atmosphere and support for athletes have been palpable, with notable celebrities also showing up to witness the competitions.