It'll be a busy day for track & field, men's basketball faces Brazil and the USWNT take on Germany.
In track and field, expect an epic 1500m battle between Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Great Britain's Josh Kerr and Americans Yared Nuguse and Cole Hocker. Also,, the U.S. men's basketball and women's volleyball teams play in the quarterfinals, and on the wrestling mat, 20-year-old American Amit Elor grapples for gold.2020 Olympic bronze medalist Gabby Thomas spoke after securing a place in the Paris Olympics 200m final. “I’m trusting myself, I’m trusting my team.
But that's not all. The U.S. brings perhaps its most talented trio in history: Yared Nuguse, Cole Hocker and and 21-year-old Hobbs Kesler. And don't forget Tokyo silver medalist Timothy Cheruiyot of Kenya, who may be back in form.. The fourth-fastest woman in 200m history won bronze in Tokyo and finished second to Jackson at 2023 Worlds.
The Americans beat Australia 2-1 last week to claim Group B, then defeated Japan 1-0 Saturday in the quarterfinals on anBrazil and Spain compete in the other semifinal. Spain won their earlier group-play match 2-0, but are without captain Marta who was sent off with a red card in that game.Jayson Tatum, Steph Curry and Bam Adebayo discuss their Team USA Basketball teammate LeBron James ahead of the knockout stage of the Olympic basketball tournament.
Elor, 20, became the youngest U.S woman to compete in wrestling at the Olympics when she took the mat Monday. She's the two-time reigning senior world champion in the non-Olympic 72 kg weight.
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