XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Wrap)

A lot of this competition is mockery or attacking your opponent--either their character or their moves. But at the end of the day, it's all love.

One of the E! commentators (either B-Boy Kid David or B-Boy Ronnie) 

First Olympic breaking competition, Aug. 9, 2024

Faster, Higher, Stronger -- Together

Olympic motto

Revised July 20, 2021

Final Paris 2024 medal standings: 

1. United States 40 gold, 44 silver, 42 bronze, 126 total
2. China 40, 27, 24, 91
3. Japan 20, 12, 13, 45
4. Australia 18, 19, 16, 53
5. France 16, 26, 22, 64
6. Netherlands 15, 7, 12, 34
7. Great Britain 14, 22, 29, 65
8. South Korea 13, 9, 10, 32
9. Italy 12, 13, 15, 40
10. Germany 12, 13, 8, 33
11. New Zealand 10, 7, 3, 20
12. Canada 9, 7, 11, 27
13. Uzbekistan 8, 2, 3, 13
14. Hungary 6, 7, 6, 19
15. Spain 5, 4, 9, 18
16. Sweden 4, 4, 3, 11
17. Kenya 4, 2, 5, 11
18. Norway 4, 1, 3, 8
19. Ireland 4, 0, 3, 7
20. Brazil 3, 7, 10, 20
21. Iran 3, 6, 3, 12
22. Ukraine 3, 5, 4, 12
23. Romania 3, 4, 2, 9
24. Georgia 3, 3, 1, 7
25. Belgium 3, 1, 6, 10
26. Bulgaria 3, 1, 3, 7
27. Serbia 3, 1, 1, 5
28. Czech Republic 3, 0, 2, 5
29. Denmark 2, 2, 5, 9
T30. Azerbaijan 2, 2, 3, 7
T30. Croatia 2, 2, 3, 7
32. Cuba 2, 1, 6, 9
33. Bahrain 2, 1, 1, 4
34. Slovenia 2, 1, 0, 3
35. Taiwan 2, 0, 5, 7
36. Austria 2, 0, 3, 5
T37. Hong Kong 2, 0, 2, 4
T37. Philippines 2, 0, 2, 4
T39. Algeria 2, 0, 1, 3
T39. Indonesia 2, 0, 1, 3
41. Israel 1, 5, 1, 7
42. Poland 1, 4, 5, 10
43. Kazakhstan 1, 3, 3, 7
T44. Jamaica 1, 3, 2, 6
T44. South Africa 1, 3, 2, 6
T44. Thailand 1, 3, 2, 6
T44. Individual Neutral Athletes 1, 3, 1, 5
47. Ethiopia 1, 3, 0, 4
48. Switzerland 1, 2, 5, 8
49. Ecuador 1, 2, 2, 5
50. Portugal 1, 2, 1, 4
51. Greece 1, 1, 6, 8
T52. Argentina 1, 1, 1, 3
T52. Egypt 1, 1, 1, 3
T52. Tunisia 1, 1, 1, 3
T55. Botswana 1, 1, 0, 2
T55. Chile 1, 1, 0, 2
T55. Saint Lucia 1, 1, 0, 2
T55. Uganda 1, 1, 0, 2
59. Dominican Republic 1, 0, 2, 3
T60. Guatemala 1, 0, 1, 2
T60. Morocco 1, 0, 1, 2
T62. Dominica 1, 0, 0, 1
T62. Pakistan 1, 0, 0, 1
64. Turkey 0, 3, 5, 8
65. Mexico 0, 3, 2, 5
T66. Armenia 0, 3, 1, 4
T66. Colombia 0, 3, 1, 4
T68. Kyrgyzstan 0, 2, 4, 6
T68. North Korea 0, 2, 4, 6
70. Lithuania 0, 2, 2, 4
71. India 0, 1, 5, 6
72. Moldova 0, 1, 3, 4
73. Kosovo 0, 1, 1, 2
T74. Cyprus 0, 1, 0, 1
T74. Fiji 0, 1, 0, 1
T74. Jordan 0, 1, 0, 1
T74. Mongolia 0, 1, 0, 1
T74. Panama 0, 1, 0, 1
79. Tajikistan 0, 0, 3, 3
T80. Albania 0, 0, 2, 2
T80. Grenada 0, 0, 2, 2
T80. Malaysia 0, 0, 2, 2
T80. Puerto Rico 0, 0, 2, 2
T84. Cape Verde 0, 0, 1, 1
T84. Ivory Coast 0, 0, 1, 1
T84. Peru 0, 0, 1, 1
T84. Qatar 0, 0, 1, 1
T84. Refugee Olympic Team 0, 0, 1, 1
T84. Singapore 0, 0, 1, 1
T84. Slovakia 0, 0, 1, 1
T84. Zambia 0, 0, 1, 1

Previous reports:

-- I Olympic Summer Games, Athens 1896

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016 

-- XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day -2-Day 8)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 9)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 10)
-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 11)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 12)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 13)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Days 14-16 Before Closing Ceremonies)

XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Days 14-16 Before Closing Ceremonies)

Vive la France!

Medals leaders:

1. United States 30 gold, 38 silver, 35 bronze (103 total)

2. China 29, 25, 19 (73)

3. Australia 18, 14, 13 (45)

4. France 14, 19, 21 (54)

5. Great Britain 13, 17, 21 (51)

6. South Korea 13, 8, 7 (28)

7. Japan 13, 7, 13 (33)

8. Netherlands 11, 6, 8 (25)

9. Italy 10, 11, 9 (30)

10. Germany 9, 8, 5 (22)

Previous reports:

-- I Olympic Summer Games, Athens 1896

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016 

-- XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day -2-Day 8)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 9)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 10)
-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 11)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 12)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 13)

XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 13)

Medals leaders:

1. United States 27 gold, 35 silver, 32 bronze (94 total)

2. China 25, 23, 17 (65)

3. Australia 18, 12, 11 (41)

4. France 13, 17, 21 (51)

5. Great Britain 12, 17, 20 (49)

6. South Korea 12, 8, 7 (27)

7. Japan 12, 6, 13 (31)

8. Italy 9, 10, 8 (27)

9. Netherlands 9, 5, 6 (20)

10. Germany 8, 5, 5 (18)

Previous reports:

-- I Olympic Summer Games, Athens 1896

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016 

-- XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day -2-Day 8)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 9)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 10)
-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 11)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 12)

XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 12)

Medals leaders:

1. United States 24 gold, 31 silver, 31 bronze (86 total)

2. China 22, 21, 16 (59)

3. Australia 14, 12, 9 (35)

4. France 13, 16, 19 (48)

5. Great Britain 12, 15, 19 (46)

6. South Korea 11, 8, 7 (26)

7. Japan 11, 6, 12 (29)

8. Italy 9, 10, 7 (26)

9. Netherlands 8, 5, 6 (19)

10. Germany 8, 5, 4 (17)

Previous reports:

-- I Olympic Summer Games, Athens 1896

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016 

-- XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day -2-Day 8)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 9)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 10)
-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 11)

XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 11)

Paris 2024 medals leaders:

1. United States 21 gold, 30 silver, 28 bronze (79 total)

2. China 21, 18, 14 (53)

3. France 13, 16, 19 (48)

4. Australia 13, 12, 8 (33)

5. Great Britain 12, 13, 17 (42)

6. South Korea 11, 8, 7 (26)

7. Japan 10, 5, 11 (26)

8. Italy 9, 10, 6 (25)

9. Netherlands 7, 5, 5 (17)

10. Germany 7, 5, 4 (16)

Previous reports:

-- I Olympic Summer Games, Athens 1896

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016 

-- XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day -2-Day 8)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 9)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 10)

XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 10)

Paris 2024 features 329 events, and medals had been awarded in 162 of them through Sunday. So, we’re pretty much halfway home:

1. United States 19 gold, 26 silver, 26 bronze (71 total)
2. China 19, 15, 11 (45)
3. France 12, 14, 18 (44)
4. Australia 12, 11, 8 (31)
5. Great Britain 10, 12, 15 (37)
6. South Korea 10, 7, 7 (24)
7. Japan 9, 5, 10 (24)
8. Italy 7, 10, 5 (22)
9. Netherlands 6, 5, 4 (15)
10. Germany 5, 5, 2 (12)
11. Canada 5, 4, 8 (17)
12. Hungary 3, 3, 2 (8)
13. Romania 3, 3, 1 (7)
14. Ireland 3, 0, 3 (6)
15. New Zealand 2, 4, 1 (7)
16. Sweden 2, 3, 2 (7)
17. Ukraine 2, 1, 3 (6)
18. Croatia 2, 1, 1 (4)
19. Belgium 2, 0, 3 (5)
20. Hong Kong 2, 0, 2 (4)
T21. Azerbaijan 2, 0, 0 (2)
T21. Philippines 2, 0, 0 (2)
T21. Serbia 2, 0, 0, 2)
24. Brazil 1, 4, 5 (10)
T25. Israel 1, 4, 1 (6)
T25. Individual Neutral Athletes 1, 3, 0 (4)
26. Spain 1, 2, 5 (8)
27. Georgia 1, 2, 1 (4)
28. Switzerland 1, 1, 4 (6)
T29. Kazakhstan 1, 1, 2 (4)
T29. South Africa 1, 1, 2 (4)
T31. Taiwan 1, 0, 2 (3)
T31. Uzbekistan 1, 0, 2 (3)
T33. Czech Republic 1, 0, 1 (2)
T33. Guatemala 1, 0, 1 (2)
T35. Algeria 1, 0, 0 (1)
T35. Argentina 1, 0, 0 (1)
T35. Chile 1, 0, 0 (1)
T35. Dominica 1, 0, 0 (1)
T35. Ecuador 1, 0, 0 (1)
T35. Norway 1, 0, 0 (1)
T35. Saint Lucia 1, 0, 0 (1)
T35. Slovenia 1, 0, 0 (1)
T35. Uganda 1, 0, 0 (1)
T44. Jamaica 0, 2, 1 (3)
T44. Mexico 0, 2, 1 (3)
T44. North Korea 0, 2, 1 (3)
47. Greece 0, 1, 4 (5)
48. Poland 0, 1, 3 (4)
T49. Kosovo 0, 1, 1 (2)
T49. Turkey 0, 1, 1 (2)
T51. Armenia 0, 1, 0 (1)
T51. Denmark 0, 1, 0 (1)
T51. Ethiopia 0, 1, 0 (1)
T51. Fiji 0, 1, 0 (1)
T51. Mongolia 0, 1, 0 (1)
T51. Tunisia 0, 1, 0 (1)
T57. India 0, 0, 3 (3)
T57. Tajikistan 0, 0, 3 (3)
T59. Dominican Republic 0, 0, 2 (2)
T59. Moldova 0, 0, 2 (2)
T61. Austria 0, 0, 1 (1)
T61. Cape Verde 0, 0, 1 (1)
T61. Cuba 0, 0, 1 (1)
T61. Egypt 0, 0, 1 (1)
T61. Grenada 0, 0, 1 (1)
T61. Indonesia 0, 0, 1 (1)
T61. Lithuania 0, 0, 1 (1)
T61. Malaysia 0, 0, 1 (1)
T61. Portugal 0, 0, 1 (1)
T61. Slovakia 0, 0, 1 (1)

Previous reports:

-- I Olympic Summer Games, Athens 1896

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016 

-- XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day -2-Day 8)

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 9)

XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day 9)

"All of a sudden, the cushion for the Spaniard is three."

We have underway a tremendous final round in the men's golf tournament on Golf Network, and it's so great to hear Tony Kornheiser Show-regular Steve Sands on the mike.

Previous reports:

-- I Olympic Summer Games, Athens 1896

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016 

-- XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day -2-Day 8)

XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 (Day -2-Day 8)

Just the other day, I was thinking how I might get rid of Peacock since we've now completed binging Modern Family, Parks and Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine--and no one else in my house is especially interested in doing Cheers or Roseanne. Man, I'm so glad now that I got distracted by something and forgot to cancel it!

Current medals standings: 

1. France 0 gold, 0 silver, 0 bronze

Previous reports:

-- I Olympic Summer Games, Athens 1896

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016 

-- XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020

XXIV Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022 (Paper Flags)

I am Nathan Chen.

Previous reports:

-- I Olympic Winter Games, Chamonix 1924
-- II Olympic Winter Games, Saint Moritz 1928
-- VIII Olympic Winter Games, Squaw Valley 1960
-- XII Olympic Winter Games, Innsbruck 1976 
-- XVII Olympic Winter Games, Lillehammer 1994 

-- XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014 

-- XXIII Olympic Winter Games, Pyeongchang 2018

-- XXIV Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022 (Shustermania!)

XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020 (Days 1 and 2)

OK, so Team USA bounces back to clobber New Zealand, 6-1, in Group G women's soccer action. Nice work, everyone.

 

Comments flow.

 

Previous reports:

 

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016 

-- XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020 (Programming Note) 

-- XXXIII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020 (Day 0)

XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Tokyo 2020 (Programming Note)

The games officially start July 24, but there's some preliminary stuff happening as early as July 22. There's always something good coming up.

Previous reports:

 

-- XXX Olympic Summer Games, London 2012 

-- XXXI Olympic Summer Games, Rio 2016