Ethiopia's Tola Wins Olympic Marathon

Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge experienced his first Did Not Finish (DNF) in his career during the 2024 Olympic marathon in Paris, where Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola won with a new Olympic record. The support systems behind Olympic athletes, such as spouses, play a crucial but often overlooked role in their success. The USA women's 4x100m relay team secured gold in a season's best time amidst challenging weather conditions, with Great Britain and Germany taking silver and bronze, respectively. Grace Stark's inspiring story of overcoming a severe injury to fulfill her Olympic dream highlights the resilience and dedication of athletes.