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  1. USA finished the 2024 Summer Olympic Ganes top of the medal table after their Women's Basketball team beat hosts France 68-67 to win the final gold in Paris.
    It was a record-extending eighth Games in a row that the American team had won the Women's Basketball title and meant USA moved level with China's tally of 40 golds in the medal table with their 44 silvers to China's 27 saw them top the standings for the fourth time in a row.
    Elswehere on the 16th and final day, Italy beat USA to win the Women's Volleyball and Denmark beat Germany in the Men's Handball final

  2. USA maintained their grip on the Olympic Men's Basketball title, beating hosts France 98-87 in the final at the Bercy Arena in Paris to win a fifth successive gold medal.
    Elsewhere on day 15, Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola won the Men's Marathon, Kenyan athlete Faith Kipyegon claimed the Women's 1500m, Sweden won the Men's Beach Volleyball gold in the dhadow of the Eiffel Tower and Lin Yu-ting won the Women's 57kg Boxing, Chinese Taipei's first ever Olympic gold medal in the sport, after being allowed to compete having previously been banned from competition on gender eligibility grounds.