With Simone Biles watching from the front row, the United States secured the all-around title for a fifth consecutive Olympic Games
Surprise package 22-year-old Brazilian Rebeca Andrade, who had topped the rankings most of the evening, grabbed the silver for her country’s first ever medal in women’s gymnastics.Russian Angelina Melnikova completed the podium taking the bronze for the ROC.
Maude Charron is Canada’s second gold medallist at the Tokyo Games. She was victorious in the women’s 64-kilogram weightlifting competition. Charron’s title came a day after Canada’s Maggie Mac Neil won gold in swimming.
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