The Paris Olympics has seen extraordinary moments of sportsmanship, from Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles bowing down to gold medalist Rebeca Andrade, to North Korean and South Korean athletes posing for a selfie. The breakout stars of the event have been the odd job workers, while Sunny Choi tests out the break dance floor for its Olympic debut. US figure skaters were awarded the 2022 Olympic gold after a Russia scandal, and US artistic swimmers talk about their first medal in 20 years at the Paris Olympics. Fans have expressed interest in seeing certain sports included in future Olympics, and US medalists in track, wrestling, and boxing have joined TODAY to share their experiences. Other highlights include Suni Lee’s gold win and the transformation of the gymnastics arena into a basketball court. Quincy Hall’s epic sprint comeback to win gold and the women’s soccer team reaching the Paris final have also been notable moments. Gabby Thomas talks about her first gold medal in Paris, expressing that she was in her flow during the race. Overall, the Paris Olympics has showcased both competitive spirit and moments of camaraderie between athletes from around the world.
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