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Team USA Women's soccer pose for a photo before the women's gold medal final football match between Brazil and US during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Aug. 10, 2024. Patricia De Melo Moreira/AFP/Getty Images
Mallory Swanson celebrated her 100th cap with a goal in the 57th minute and the United States earned a record fifth gold medal in women’s soccer with a 1–0 victory over Brazil at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
The Americans were playing in their sixth Olympic final in eight appearances and 11th final in 17 world championship appearances.
In addition to the Epoch Times, Todd Karpovich is a freelance contributor to the Associated Press, The Sporting News, Baltimore Sun, and PressBox, among other media outlets nationwide, including the Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, and Chicago Tribune. He is the author or co-author of six non-fiction books.
