TONIGHT IN FRONT OF A HUGE CROWD, THEY LOOKED STRONG, THEY
LOOKED CONFIDENT, AND
THEY BROUGHT THE HOUSE
DOWN.
THE REDEMPTION TOUR
JUST MADE ITS FIRST
STOP.
TEAM USA WINNING GOLD
AND PUTTING A POINT ON
IT.
WITH VERY FEW
MISTAKES, ROUTINE
AFTER ROUTINE AND
STICKING THE LANDINGS.
>> WOW!
>> SIMONE BILES LED
THE TEAM, FLIPPING,
TWISTING, AND SOARING
LIKE ONLY SHE CAN.
>> ALREADY THE
GREATEST GYMNAST IN
HISTORY.
>> Reporter: AND THE
CROWD, A WHOLE LOT OF
THEM, READY TO WELCOME
HER BACK AND CHEER HER
ON.
SIMONE BILES IS JUST
ABOUT TO START HER
FLOOR EXERCISE RIGHT
NOW.
TO GET A SENSE OF HOW
MANY TEAM USA AND
SPECIFICALLY SIMONE
BILES FANS THERE ARE
IN THIS CROWD, JUST
GIVE IT A SECOND.
[ CHEERING ]
AND THERE IT IS.
BACK AT HOME THEY WERE
CHEERING TOO AT JORDAN
CHILES AND SIMONE’S
GYM, EVEN PERFORMING
SIMONE’S FLOOR ROUTINE
ALONG WITH HER.
BY THE FINAL ROTATION,
IT WAS CLEAR THE MEDAL
WAS THEIRS.
THE STRUGGLES BACK IN
TOKYO IN THE REAR VIEW
MIRROR.
>> YOU GUYS DUG DEEP
TO GET THAT SILVER IN
TOKYO.
HOW DOES THIS MOMENT
COMPARE?
>> OH, MY GOSH, THIS
ONE, IT’S SO
DIFFERENT.
I FEEL LIKE WE HAD SO
MUCH MORE FUN THIS
TIME, CLEARLY.
AND --
>> YEAH.
>> I DON’T KNOW.
WE DID.
IT WAS SO DIFFERENT.
SO IT’S NICE TO BE
ABLE TO LOOK UP AND
SEE YOUR FAMILY IN THE
STANDS.
>> DID YOU GUYS HEAR
HOW MUCH LOUDER THEY
WERE CHEERING FOR YOU.
>> DID WE.
WE WERE NERVOUS WE
WEREN’T GOING TO HEAR
OUR FLOOR MUSIC AND
ALL OF THAT, BUT WE
REALLY EMBRACED THE
MOMENT AND HAD FUN
WITH IT.
>> Reporter: FRESH OFF
THE PODIUM, THEY WERE
CLEARLY EXCITED AND
PROBABLY A BIT
RELIEVED.
>> WE ALL KNEW WHAT
THE JOB WAS ONCE WE
GOT IN HERE.
IT WAS NOT MUCH, BUT
WE ALL HAD IT IN THE
BACK OF OUR MINDS.
>> Reporter: WITH THIS
MEDAL, BILES BECOMES
THE MOST DECORATED
U.S. GYMNAST IN
HISTORY.
AND SHE IS NOT DONE
YET.
THE INDIVIDUAL EVENTS
ARE UP NEXT.
THE GYMNASTS AREN’T
THE ONLY ONES ADDING
TO THE MEDAL HAUL.
IN THE POOL, THE U.S.
WON FOUR MORE, MAKING
THE SWIM TEAM’S TOTAL
15.
BUT THE TRY ATHLETES
DIDN’T GET TO SWIM.
TWO DAYS OF RAIN LEFT
THE SEINE UNSAFE.
THE CLEANUP WAS $1.5
MILLION.
IT INCLUDED A NEW
SEWAGE SYSTEM.
THE GOAL WAS TO GET
PEOPLE SWIMMING IN THE
RIVER.
BUT ON SUNDAY PRACTICE
WAS CANDLED.
MONDAY PRACTICE WAS
CANNEDLED, AND TODAY
THE TRIATHLON WAS
POSTPONED.
ON THE RUGBY FIELD,
THEY PLAYED, A AND THE
WOMEN PUT ON A SHOW.
THERE.
>> IT IS!
THERE IT IS!
>> Reporter: RALLYING
FROM BEHIND TWICE TO
WIN BRONZE.
THE FIRST MEDAL FOR
THE U.S. IN RUGBY IN
100 YEARS.
>> IT FEELS LIKE GOLD