Skimm This Well Played: We Are the Champions, Jordan Chiles Summons an Army, Raygun’s Breaking Conspiracies, and Sha’Carri’s Bombastic Side Eye
Aug 13, 2024
Jordan Chiles, a rising star in gymnastics, discusses the controversy surrounding her stripped bronze medal due to a timing issue, highlighting concerns about fairness in scoring. The conversation shifts to memorable moments from the Paris 2024 Olympics, including the viral side-eye of Sha’Carri Richardson and celebrity appearances like Tom Cruise at the closing ceremony. The hosts also delve into the challenges faced by Team USA in track and field, as well as the triumphs of the women's soccer team, setting the stage for the upcoming Los Angeles Games.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Controversy of Gymnastics Scoring
02:04 • 6min
Olympic Highlights and Cultural Reflections
07:41 • 18min
Unforeseen Challenges in Track and Field: The 200 Meter Final's Ups and Downs
25:57 • 2min
A Tale of Triumph and Disappointment at the Olympics
27:28 • 2min
Triumphant Moments of the US Women's Olympic Soccer Team
29:56 • 3min
Skim Superlatives: Fun Awards at Paris 2024
32:45 • 10min