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In this episode of Girls Gone Gritty, Jen, Darian and Farley explore the highs and lows of the 2024 Paris Olympics. They talk about Simone Biles' incredible return, the buzz around the unique opening ceremony, and how athletes come together beyond the competition. The episode also covers how Olympic sports are changing, with new events like breakdancing entering the scene. 

The hosts reflect on the powerful stories of perseverance and the universal spirit of the Olympics, reminding us that it's not just about winning—it's about overcoming challenges, showing sportsmanship, and celebrating what humans can achieve.

Episode Highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(2:23) Discussion on the 2024 Olympics, including the unique opening ceremony
(4:16) Simone Biles' comeback and mental health in sports
(9:32) Olympic sports evolution, including new and disappearing events
(14:24) Future of lacrosse in the 2028 LA Olympics
(17:25) Financial rewards for Olympic medals and global disparities
(27:21) Highlights of standout Olympic performances
(46:52) Final thoughts on pursuing dreams and believing in oneself
(48:50) Outro

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