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The United States has won the Olympic men’s basketball title for the fourth time in a row. And host Japan celebrated the coveted baseball gold medal on the final day of the shocking Tokyo Games.

India took their first athletics gold medal with Neeraj Chopra’s victory in the men’s javelin of Hebert Sousa. A Brazilian middleweight. Who has never been beaten by an improbable victory. And a tropical storm halts women’s golf.

American Nellie Corda nervously clinched a one-game win after the weather disruption. While Sifan Hassan once again defied the heat and humidity of Tokyo to claim his third stunning medal of the Games with gold at the range. 10,000 m.

There was no storm in the northern city of Sapporo. The women’s marathon competition is held in the early morning. to avoid overheating. But the temperature is still up to 28C.

Peres Jepchirchir took the gold ahead of fellow Kenyan Brigid Kosgei, with American Molly Seidel taking a surprise bronze only in her third marathon.

Meanwhile, Allyson Felix surpassed Carl Lewis as the best American track and field athlete by helping Team USA win gold in the women’s 4x400m relay as she closed the curtain on her glittering Olympic career in Games. her fifth

And the United States man finally took home the track gold with a dominant victory in the 4x400m after an overwhelming campaign.