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Five Pride players win medals at 2024 Olympics

ORLANDO, Fla. — Five Orlando Pride players received medals in the 2024 Paris Olympics after the United States defeated Brazil 1-0 in the Gold Medal Match.

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Adriana, Angelina, Rafaelle and Marta received the silver medals for Brazil, while Emily Sams received the gold medal.

The Pride sent a total of seven players to the Olympics, also sending Barbra Banda and Grace Chanda who represented Zambia.

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The Pride resume their regular season after the Olympic break at atop the NWSL standings and are on the road to face the Houston Dash Aug 23 at 8:00 p.m.

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Carl-Max Millionard, WFTV.com

Carl-Max Millionard is a Content Creator for WFTV.com.

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