Qualifying rounds began Sunday for the gymnasts at the 2024 Olympics, and Team USA showed the world why they’re still in a league of their own. TODAY’s Hoda Kotb shares the highlights of the competitions.
The Olympics women's gymnastics team final starts at 12:15 p.m. ET and will be shown on NBC and streamed live on
Biles is the most decorated gymnast in history between world championships and the Olympics with 37 total medals. However, if contenders like Italy, China and Brazil are neck and neck with Team USA throughout the competition, it could come down to the floor exercise for the U.S. to clinch gold. The hope is that the loss of Carey in the event doesn't make it a nerve-rattling finish for Team USA. Even with her struggles in the qualifying round, Team USA still built a big enough lead to win handily.None of them may be more spectacular and gravity-defying than the Biles II on the vault, which will be Biles' first event in today's team finals.
She also has a Biles II on the floor exercise, which involves two flips and three twists and requires immense power to get her high off the floor. China and Brazil are also considered a threat. China last won team gold at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Brazil has never won a medal in the Olympic team competition, but is led by all-around star
Carey's mom gave an update on TODAY July 28, saying, “She’s doing much better today. Trying to hydrate, get some food in, ready to go.” Chiles and Biles caught a glimpse of Snoop dancing in the crowd and couldn't help but groove along with him. Spectators weren't allowed at the Tokyo Olympics, but one spectator in particular has made all the difference in Paris.places to be at the Paris Olympics, so look for plenty of famous faces in the crowd at Bercy Arena today with a gold medal on the line.
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