Simone Biles And Jade Carey Win Medals At Paris Olympics

• Simone Biles and Jade Carey secure gold and bronze in women's vault event.

• US team first to reach 50-medal mark at the Games.

• Stephen Nedoroscik wins bronze in men's pommel horse event.

Simone Biles, of the United States, celebrates after winning the gold medal at the medal ceremony during the women's artistic gymnastics individual vault finals at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olymp

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The United States continues to dominate at the Paris Summer Olympics, securing its 49th and 50th medals in the women's vault event. Simone Biles clinched the gold, while Jade Carey earned the bronze, showcasing their exceptional talent and skill in gymnastics.

Achieving this milestone, the US team became the first to reach the impressive 50-medal mark at the Games. The success didn't stop there as gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik added to the tally by winning a bronze medal in the men's pommel horse event, bringing the total count to 51 medals for the United States.

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US team first to reach 50-medal mark at the Games.

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Simone Biles and Jade Carey secure gold and bronze in women's vault event.

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Stephen Nedoroscik wins bronze in men's pommel horse event.

Meanwhile, host nation France is trailing behind with a total of 40 medals, showing a strong performance on their home turf. China currently leads the medal standings with an impressive 16 gold medals, demonstrating their prowess across various disciplines. Australia follows closely behind with 12 gold medals, while the USA and France are tied with 11 gold medals each, highlighting the intense competition among the top nations at the Olympics.