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Breanna Stewart took the sentimental path to have a good time her gold medal in ladies’s basketball.
The U.S. star posted a now-vs-then photograph on Instagram with teammate A’ja Wilson that confirmed the 2 of them sporting gold medals for Workforce USA throughout a youth worldwide match.
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Stewie & A’ja have been true to this, not new to this 🥇🙌
(by way of @breannastewart) pic.twitter.com/zwHes6nkLf
The U.S. defeated France 67-66 to earn the medal. It was this system’s eighth consecutive gold medal.
This was Stewart’s third Olympic gold medal and Wilson’s second.
Stewart had eight factors, three rebounds and an help within the title recreation. Wilson had 21 factors and 13 rebounds within the victory. Stewart averaged 16.3 factors, 5.3 rebounds and a couple of.8 assists throughout the Olympic slate whereas Wilson averaged 18.7 10.2 and 1.8.
The U.S. ladies have received 9 total Olympic golds and haven’t misplaced a recreation on the Olympics since 1992. Sunday’s victory was the squad’s 61st consecutive victory.