Fresno's Lynn Williams, USWNT wins gold at Paris Olympics
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(KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno autochthonal and erstwhile Bullard precocious schoolhouse standout Lynn Williams is returning location with her archetypal golden medal. The U.S. women's nationalist squad won the Olympic golden medal connected Saturday aft defeating Brazil 1-0.
The United States won its archetypal golden medal since 2012. Mallory Swanson scored the winning extremity successful the 57th minute. Williams entered the lucifer and saw playing clip successful each crippled during the Paris Olympics.
Williams had antecedently took location a bronze medal with the USWNT astatine the Tokyo games. The Fresno autochthonal is besides the all-time starring scorer successful the NWSL.
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Lynn Williams #8 of Team United States celebrates triumph with a household subordinate afterthe Women's Gold Medal lucifer betwixt Brazil and United States of America during the Olympic Games Paris 2024 astatine Parc des Princes connected August 10, 2024 successful Paris, France. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Lindsey Horan #10, Crystal Dunn #7, Trinity Rodman #5, Lynn Williams #8 and Jaedyn Shaw #15 of the United States observe defeating Brazil aft the Women's Gold Medal lucifer during the Olympic Games Paris 2024 astatine Parc des Princes connected August 10, 2024 successful Paris, France. (Photo by Brad Smith/ISI/Getty Images)PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Lynn Williams #8 of the United States runs connected the tract successful the 2nd fractional during the Women's Gold Medal lucifer against Brazil during the Olympic Games Paris 2024 astatine Parc des Princes connected August 10, 2024 successful Paris, France. (Photo by Andrea Vilchez/ISI/Getty Images)PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Lynn Williams #8 hugs Crystal Dunn #7 of the United States during the Gold Medal Ceremony aft the Women's Gold Medal lucifer during the Olympic Games Paris 2024 astatine Parc des Princes connected August 10, 2024 successful Paris, France. (Photo by Andrea Vilchez/ISI/Getty Images)