- **U.S. vs. China:** The U.S. trails China by one gold medal as the final day of competition begins. However, Team USA has multiple opportunities to take the lead.
- **Jordan Chiles Update:** The IOC has announced that U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles must return her bronze medal from last week’s floor final. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled her appeal, which temporarily moved her from fifth to third place, as invalid.
- **Men's Water Polo:** Team USA's men's water polo team won bronze by defeating Hungary, marking America's first medal in the sport since 2008.
- **Women's Basketball:** In a highly anticipated rematch of the men’s gold medal game, the U.S. women will face France, aiming for their eighth consecutive gold. Earlier in the day, Belgium and Australia will compete for the bronze.
- **Other Medal Hopes:** The U.S. also has strong contenders for gold in volleyball (against Italy), women’s omnium (Jennifer Valente), and women’s freestyle 76kg wrestling (Kennedy Blades).
- **Marathon Gold:** The Netherlands’ Sifan Hassan secured gold in the women’s marathon, pulling away from Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa in the final moments. Helen Obiri of Kenya took the bronze.
- **Stream the Olympics:** Catch every moment and every medal of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Peacock, including today’s closing ceremony. For more coverage of the Games and the athletes competing in Paris, visit NBC News.
- **Paralympics:** As the Olympics wrap up, the Paralympics are set to begin on Aug. 28 in Paris, running for 11 days.

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