Olympics 2024 highlights: U.S. swimming wins first gold medal, Ledecky wins bronze in Paris

Posted by Valentine Belue on Friday, August 16, 2024

PARIS — The 2024 Summer Olympics are underway in Paris. The United States won its first gold medal of the Games in the men’s swimming 4x100-meter freestyle relay. Earlier Saturday, American star Katie Ledecky won bronze in the 400-meter freestyle, which had been termed the “race of the century,” and NBA sensation Victor Wembanyama made his Olympic debut for host France. Follow along for live updates and highlights from the Summer Games in Paris.

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