Paris 2024 Olympics: USA Leads Medal Tally

The Paris 2024 Olympics, set to conclude on August 12, have been a blend of impressive achievements and logistical complexities. The USA leads the medal tally, and alternative evaluations like GDP per medal provide new perspectives on Olympic success. The event involved extensive planning for venues and hospitality, with a notable focus on gourmet and sustainable food options. Highlights include Celine Dion's emotional performance at the opening ceremony and significant contributions from athletes like Simone Biles and Neeraj Chopra. The closing ceremony promises to honor athletes' efforts, with notable hosts like Jimmy Fallon. Additionally, the IOC Young Leaders’ booth at Champions Park has been educating visitors on the role of sports in sustainable development.