2024 Olympics schedule Aug. 5: Simone Biles wraps up competition with two events

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3:24 PM on Sunday, August 4, 2024

By The Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles wraps up competition with two events as gymnastics comes to a close, surfing hands out its medals, track features the women's 800 meter and the U.S. women chase a second straight gold medal in 3x3 on Monday at the 2024 Olympics. After dominating the first week of the Olympics by winning three gold medals in front of star-studded crowds, Biles is aiming to add more hardware when she competes in the balance beam and floor exercise. In track and field, there are four finals highlighted by the women’s 800 meters and the men’s pole vault.