Future Hawkeye aims for Olympic gold in Paris wrestling
Chicago native Blades, a new Iowa Hawkeyes wrestler, heads to the Olympic final in Paris in the 70 kg category after unseeded entry. She defeated Axente in round one, Portillo in the quarterfinal, and Kyzy in the semifinal to reach the gold-medal match against Japan's Kagami, pursuing gold after aiming for a strong finish.
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USWNT Wins Fifth Olympic Gold In Paris Final
The United States women beat Brazil 1 0 at Parc des Princes as Mallory Swanson scored early in the second half to capture Olympic gold in Paris. Alyssa Naeher preserved the win with a late save, while players and fans celebrated to Bruce Springsteen.
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Paris Olympics final day to crown eight golds at Stade de France
The Paris Games close with 14 gold medals decided, featuring women's marathon in the morning and finals in handball volleyball and basketball. The U S seeks an eight straight gold in women after 1976. France and Belgium, Australia, Italy and other nations vie for podium spots across cycling fencing swimming and track events. The NBC coverage includes taped and live ceremonies and a parade of athletes as Los Angeles 2028 is welcomed.
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