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VIDEO HIGHLIGHT: Noah Lyles, volleyball, and world records headline Day 13 at Paris Olympics

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VIDEO HIGHLIGHT: Noah Lyles, volleyball, and world records headline Day 13 at Paris Olympics
Thursday is a massive day for track & field, featuring some of the biggest names in the world.The day features the likes of Noah Lyles in the men’s 200m, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone in the women’s 400m hurdles and Grant Holloway in the men’s 110m hurdles.Lyles looks to become the first man since Usain Bolt in 2016 to win double gold in the 100m and 200m at an Olympics. McLaughlin-Levrone aims to become the first woman ever to win consecutive 400m hurdles gold medals. Three-time world champion Holloway looks to add Olympic gold to his sterling resume.LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and the U.S. men’s basketball team face three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic and Serbia in the semifinals, hoping to secure a spot in the gold medal match. Watch all of the highlights from Day 13 in Paris below. This story will be updated throughout the day. Can't view the below videos? Click here.McLaughlin-Levrone breaks world record for 400m hurdles goldSydney McLaughlin Levrone shattered her own world record in the women's 400m hurdles, setting a new record and winning her second consecutive gold medal in the event. American teammate Anna Cockrell won silver.Letsile Tebogo wins men's 200m, Botswana's 1st Olympic goldLetsile Tebogo wins gold in the men's 200m final, defeating bronze medalist Noah Lyles and silver medalist Kenny Bednarek. It's Botswana's first-ever gold and third-ever Olympic medal.Tara Davis-Woodhall collects her first Olympic goldAmerican Tara Davis-Woodhall claimed her first Olympic medal, winning the women’s high jump with a massive leap of 7.10 meters. Fellow U.S. athlete Jasmine Moore took bronze, her second medal of these Olympics.Grant Holloway finally secures men's 110m hurdles crownUnited States star Grant Holloway completed his quest and secured the Olympic crown in the men's 110m hurdles, storming across the line first to win his first gold medal.Best of artistic swimming at the Paris OlympicsFrom provocative deck work to mind-blowing acrobatics, relive the best moments of the artistic swimming team event from Paris 2024.Katie Ledecky, Nick Mead named Team USA flag bearersTeam USA swimmer Katie Ledecky and rower Nick Mead were named the U.S. flag bearers for the Paris Closing Ceremony.Morocco claims first bronze medal after 6-0 win vs. EgyptMorocco won its first ever medal at an Olympic men's soccer tournament after thrashing Egypt 6-0 in the bronze medal final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.REPEAT STILL ALIVE: Team USA into final with win over BrazilTeam USA beat Brazil in a thrilling five-set match to advance to its second straight gold medal match in women's volleyballCanada outlasts Switzerland to reach gold medal finalCanada’s Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes continued their magical run, outlasting Switzerland’s Nina Brunner and Tanja Huberli in a three-set comeback victory to reach the women’s gold medal game.U.S. climber Watson breaks world record, nabs Olympic bronzeAmerican climber Sam Watson smashed the world record he set just two days earlier during the small final race in the men's speed climbing final. Watson's 4.74-second run rewarded him with an Olympic bronze medal.Jamaica's men's 4x100m relay stunningly fails to qualifyJamaica's men's 4x100m relay stunningly failed to qualify for the Olympic final. The group of Ackeem Blake, Jelani Walker, Jehlani Gordon and Kishane Thompson ran just 38.45 seconds and misses out on by .06.

Thursday is a massive day for track & field, featuring some of the biggest names in the world.

The day features the likes of Noah Lyles in the men’s 200m, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone in the women’s 400m hurdles and Grant Holloway in the men’s 110m hurdles.

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Lyles looks to become the first man since Usain Bolt in 2016 to win double gold in the 100m and 200m at an Olympics. McLaughlin-Levrone aims to become the first woman ever to win consecutive 400m hurdles gold medals. Three-time world champion Holloway looks to add Olympic gold to his sterling resume.

LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and the U.S. men’s basketball team face three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic and Serbia in the semifinals, hoping to secure a spot in the gold medal match.

Watch all of the highlights from Day 13 in Paris below. This story will be updated throughout the day. Can't view the below videos? Click here.


McLaughlin-Levrone breaks world record for 400m hurdles gold
Sydney McLaughlin Levrone shattered her own world record in the women's 400m hurdles, setting a new record and winning her second consecutive gold medal in the event. American teammate Anna Cockrell won silver.

Letsile Tebogo wins men's 200m, Botswana's 1st Olympic gold
Letsile Tebogo wins gold in the men's 200m final, defeating bronze medalist Noah Lyles and silver medalist Kenny Bednarek. It's Botswana's first-ever gold and third-ever Olympic medal.

Tara Davis-Woodhall collects her first Olympic gold
American Tara Davis-Woodhall claimed her first Olympic medal, winning the women’s high jump with a massive leap of 7.10 meters. Fellow U.S. athlete Jasmine Moore took bronze, her second medal of these Olympics.

Grant Holloway finally secures men's 110m hurdles crown
United States star Grant Holloway completed his quest and secured the Olympic crown in the men's 110m hurdles, storming across the line first to win his first gold medal.

Best of artistic swimming at the Paris Olympics
From provocative deck work to mind-blowing acrobatics, relive the best moments of the artistic swimming team event from Paris 2024.

Katie Ledecky, Nick Mead named Team USA flag bearers
Team USA swimmer Katie Ledecky and rower Nick Mead were named the U.S. flag bearers for the Paris Closing Ceremony.

Morocco claims first bronze medal after 6-0 win vs. Egypt
Morocco won its first ever medal at an Olympic men's soccer tournament after thrashing Egypt 6-0 in the bronze medal final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

REPEAT STILL ALIVE: Team USA into final with win over Brazil
Team USA beat Brazil in a thrilling five-set match to advance to its second straight gold medal match in women's volleyball

Canada outlasts Switzerland to reach gold medal final
Canada’s Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes continued their magical run, outlasting Switzerland’s Nina Brunner and Tanja Huberli in a three-set comeback victory to reach the women’s gold medal game.

U.S. climber Watson breaks world record, nabs Olympic bronze
American climber Sam Watson smashed the world record he set just two days earlier during the small final race in the men's speed climbing final. Watson's 4.74-second run rewarded him with an Olympic bronze medal.

Jamaica's men's 4x100m relay stunningly fails to qualify
Jamaica's men's 4x100m relay stunningly failed to qualify for the Olympic final. The group of Ackeem Blake, Jelani Walker, Jehlani Gordon and Kishane Thompson ran just 38.45 seconds and misses out on by .06.