Olympic rings are on display in New York on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, ahead of the Summer Olympics in Paris.

As the Olympics wind down, we salute the athletes who represented us from New York and New Jersey

WNYC News | Aug 10, 2024

The Olympics closing ceremony is almost upon us. It's been a fun summer, and as you've been hearing on WNYC, we've been especially interested in all of the New Yorkers and New Jerseyans who represented us in Paris. Sports reporter Priya Desai joins Weekend Edition host David Furst to talk about our hometown heroes.

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