Days after an injury scare, Simone Biles and her U.S. women’s artistic gymnastics teammates took home the gold in the team finals. It was their first medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics and marked an incredible comeback for the history-making athlete and for Team USA.
Italy took second place, ending the finals with 165.494 points to Team USA’s 171.296. It was Italy’s first Olympic medal for women’s gymnastics in almost a century. Brazil’s team won bronze, finishing just shy of a point behind Italy, for their first medal ever in women’s gymnastics.
The women’s artistic gymnastics team finaltook place Tuesday at Bercy Arena and featured Biles along with her American teammates Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey …