Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande tell the story of Simone Biles and her wickedly talented teammates, who are on a high-flying mission in Paris. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.
Morning Rundown: Dems hope Harris can keep Georgia blue, weight loss drug may help slow cognitive decline, and why students are deciding to major in AIThe women's team final for artistic gymnastics will be held today, starting at 12:15 p.m. ET. The U.S. women —Simone Biles will compete in the all-around, vault, floor and beam; Suni Lee in all-around, beam and bars; Jordan Chiles on floor and Jade Carey on vault. Olympic newcomer Hezly Rivera won't compete but could still medal.
The difficulty and execution scores are combined to produce the final number. To optimize their scores, gymnasts perform the most difficult routines they can while minimizing execution deductions.After Sunday's qualifying round, the French team did not make the cut for the top 8 teams that advanced to today's team final. France placed 11th out of 12 teams.
Team USA, in first place after Sunday, will face off against Italy, China, Brazil, Japan, Canada, Great Britain and Romania in a quest to return to the top of the podium today.
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