.In a females's specific aluminum foil final that viewed two Americans, Lee Kiefer and Lauren Scruggs, battle for the gold, Kiefer, 30, arised the winner, coming to be the first US girl and also just the 3rd girl ever to succeed two Olympic gold medals in secure fencing. Scruggs, at the same time, a 21-year-old Harvard student, ended up being the 1st Dark fencer from Group USA to award in a women's private event at the Olympics.July 27: Group U.S.A. gains its own 1st gold medalCaeleb Dressel presents with his medal on the podium of the males's 4x100-meter freestyle relay swimming event.Picture: Getty ImagesThe men's 4x100-meter freestyle relay crew, anchored through Caeleb Dressel, declared gold for the United States on July 27-- marking the country's initial gold award at the Paris Gamings. The staff, additionally made up of Port Alexy, Chris Guiliano, as well as Seeker Armstrong, posted a mixed opportunity of 3:09.28, defeating Australia by greater than a second. Italy ended up third.Canada's ladies's football staff is actually accused of espionageDays after the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) put on hold Bev Priestman, head trainer of Canada's females's soccer team, for the remainder of the Video games, the crew was actually imposed penalty on with a six-point reduction coming from its team stage total-- just about guaranteeing that Canada will definitely certainly not remain in altercation for an award. Why? Given that on July 22, it was actually found out that a Canadian male along with ties to the crew "had properly recorded the closed-door training of the New Zealand women's team, through a drone," according to a statement. (Canada will go on to defeat New Zealand 2-1 in their match on July 25.) South Sudan's basketball staff goes viralX contentThis material can likewise be seen on the site it stems coming from.