The 2024 Paris Olympics are reaching their climax, with medals being awarded in 18 events on Monday. This thrilling day is headlined by the final day in gymnastics, featuring the indomitable Simone Biles. Already a three-time gold medalist this year, Biles is set to compete in what could be her last Olympic appearance. She will be participating in the balance beam and floor exercise finals, events that also see competitors like Suni Lee (beam) and Jordan Chiles (floor) vying for medals.
In addition to gymnastics, medals will be decided in four track and field events, along with the highly anticipated men’s and women’s 3×3 basketball finals.
Current Medal Count at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Entering Monday, the United States leads the overall medal tally with a total of 71 medals, tied with China for the most golds at 19. Here’s a look at the top 10 countries:
Rank | Country | Total Medals | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | USA | 71 | 19 | 26 | 26 |
2 | China | 45 | 19 | 15 | 11 |
3 | France | 44 | 12 | 14 | 18 |
4 | Great Britain | 37 | 10 | 12 | 15 |
5 | Australia | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
6 | South Korea | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
7 | Japan | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 |
8 | Italy | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
9 | Canada | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
10 | Netherlands | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
The competition remains fierce, with each country striving to improve its standing in these final days of the Games.
Simone Biles’ Final Olympic Performance?
Simone Biles has been the star of the gymnastics events at the 2024 Paris Olympics, winning three gold medals so far. As she steps into what might be her last Olympic competition, all eyes are on her performances in the balance beam and floor exercise finals. Biles’ participation adds an extra layer of excitement to the events, as fans around the world watch to see if she will add more gold to her impressive collection.
Joining Biles in the balance beam final is Suni Lee, who has shown remarkable prowess throughout the Games. Meanwhile, Jordan Chiles will compete in the floor exercise, aiming to secure a podium finish.
Track and Field Highlights
Monday also features four crucial track and field events, with athletes from around the world competing for glory. These events are always a highlight of the Olympics, showcasing speed, strength, and endurance.
3×3 Basketball Finals
The innovative 3×3 basketball format has been a hit at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Monday sees the culmination of this exciting competition with both the men’s and women’s finals set to take place. Fans can expect high-energy matches and stunning displays of skill as teams battle it out for the gold medal.
Conclusion
As the 2024 Paris Olympics draw closer to their conclusion, the excitement continues to build. With Simone Biles potentially making her final Olympic appearances and a host of other events set to award medals, Monday promises to be a day of unforgettable moments. Stay tuned for more updates and highlights from the Games.
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