Defending all-around gold medalist Suni Lee showed up and showed out, securing a chance to defend her title. The 3x Olympic medalist will also compete in the uneven bars and balance beam finals alongside teammate Simone Biles.
Editor's Note: The Olympic Medal count has been updated. Here's our current story. Our original story continues below.
The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are underway, and Team USA has already secured several gold, silver and bronze medals.
Sunday, Team USA won seven medals on Sunday, bringing their total to 12 for the first two days. Of those 12, nine have been won by female athletes, and U.S. women finished first and second in two events for the day: the 100m butterfly in swimming, and the fencing individual foil.
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By Monday, the U.S. medal count had risen to 18, with Team USA securing its first medal in Men's Gymnastics since 2008 in an epic team final.
The last Summer Olympics in which the United States did not top the gold medal table was in 2008 in Beijing. Countries always get a medal bump being the host nation, and France is expected to almost triple the number of gold medals it won in Tokyo.
Here's currently where medal count stands as of Monday, July 29. This table will update live as the Games continue:
Here's a full list of Team USA's medal tally so far.
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