Team USA Excels at Paris Olympics

At the Paris Olympics, athletes with ties to New Jersey achieved significant success, winning multiple medals in various sports. The U.S. women’s basketball team secured their eighth consecutive gold medal in a narrow victory over France, while the women's 4x400m relay team, featuring stars like Gabby Thomas and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, clinched gold. Gabby Thomas made history by winning three gold medals, matching Allyson Felix's record. Diver Greg Duncan proposed to his girlfriend, Maycey Vieta, adding a romantic touch to the Games. The U.S. and China tied for the most gold medals, with both countries winning 39. The U.S. finished second in the overall medal tally with 122 medals, showcasing strong performances in athletics, swimming, and gymnastics.