Sha’Carri Richardson of United States celebrates after winning gold in the women’s 4 x 100m relay final.
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British female athletes in matching uniforms, with athletes of other competing nations in the background, during the opening ceremony of the 1924 Summer Olympics, held at the Stade Olympique de Colombes, in the Colombes suburb of Paris, France, 5th July 1924. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
American athlete William Spencer, Indian athlete Pala Singh, South African athlete Clifford Davis, Belgian athlete Leon Furneau, Swiss athlete Willy Scharer, and British athlete Douglas Lowe at the start of the second semifinal of the men’s 1500 metres event at the 1924 Summer Olympics, held at the Stade Olympique de Colombes, in the Colombes suburb of Paris, France, 9th July 1924. Scharer and Lowe finished in first and second place, earning their places in the final. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
26 July 2024, France, Paris: Olympia, Paris 2024, opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics, singer Lady Gaga performs before the opening ceremony. Photo: Sina Schuldt/dpa (Photo by Sina Schuldt/picture alliance via Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 28: Snoop Dogg (R) attends the Artistic Gymnastics Women’s Qualification on day two of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on July 28, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE – NOVEMBER 15: A replica of the Eiffel Tower with the logo of the 2024 Olympic Games surrounded by official mascots for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games is displayed inside the official store entirely dedicated to the 2024 Olympic Games on November 15, 2022 in Paris, France. The public will be able to acquire a large number of official products around the Olympic and Paralympic Games, mugs, t-shirts, pins and other goodies. The mascot represented by a red cap modelled on phrygian caps has been the symbol of freedom since the French Revolution and is still worn by the figure of Marianne, the national personification of France since that time. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 21: General view of the Eiffel Tower Stadium, the venue of beach volleyball events, ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 21, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 26: A general view shows the Eiffel Tower with illumated wings in the foreground during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Luis Robayo – Pool/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 21: A general view of the Eiffel Tower with the Olympics rings pictured with national flags of competing countries from the Place du Trocadero ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 21, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Kevin Voigt/GettyImages)
PARIS, FRANCE – FEBRUARY 08: Olympic medals are displayed during the unveiling of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Medals At Paris 2024 Headquarters on February 08, 2024 in Paris, France. Paris will host the Summer Olympics from July 26 till August 11, 2024. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 26: The Olympic flag is rasied at the Place du Trocadero in front of the Eiffel Tower during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by François-Xavier Marit-Pool/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 26: Smoke resembling the flag of Team France is shown over Pont d’Austerlitz during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)
