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Wins, losses and what's to come for U.S. athletes in Tokyo

Analyzing wins, losses and what's to come for American athletes in Tokyo

08/02/2021

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Wins, losses and what's to come for U.S. athletes in Tokyo

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Analyzing wins, losses and what's to come for American athletes in Tokyo

Americans athletes at the Tokyo Olympics have had great wins so far: Jade Carey's gold medal in the gymnastics floor exercise, many medals for swimmers Caleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky. Simone Biles is expected to compete in Tuesday's balance beam finals. The losses include the women's soccer team losing to Canada. USA Today's Christine Brennan joins Amna Nawaz to discuss America's prospects.

08/02/2021

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