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U.S. Women's Basketball Secures 60th Consecutive Win, Advances to Paris 2024 Gold Medal Game with 85-64 Victory

Aug 9, 2024, 05:01 PM

The U.S. women's basketball team has advanced to the gold medal game in the Paris 2024 Olympics after defeating Australia 85-64 in the semifinals. This victory marks their 60th consecutive Olympic win, a streak that dates back to 1992. Key players in the semifinal match included Breanna Stewart, who scored 16 points and contributed six rebounds and five assists, Jackie Young with 14 points and five assists, and A'ja Wilson who added 10 points and eight rebounds. The team is set to face either France or Belgium in the final, aiming for their 10th Olympic gold and eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal.