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CNN 5 Things

5 Good Things: Why This Olympics Marks a Big Moment for Women’s Sports

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

The Summer Olympics happening now in Paris marks a new milestone for gender equality in sports. A Parisian amateur chef whips up free meals and viral videos to help feed people living on the streets. Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton used AI to reclaim her voice after a degenerative disease took away her ability to speak. A high school cross country team gives shelter dogs some exercise while they train. Plus, a taco stand in Mexico City earned one of the most prestigious culinary honors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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ek slash special offer hey there I'm Chris de Boe here to tell you about the good

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stuff happening lately you'll hear how a lawmaker was able to get her voice back.

0:34.4

You truly don't know what you've got till it's gone, because hearing the new AI of my old voice

0:38.9

for the first time was music to my ears.

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Plus how a high school cross-country team gives back during the

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dog days of summer. From CNN, this is five good things.

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The 2024 Summer Olympics kicked off this week in Paris and for the first The CNN's Emily Williams has more to share about the milestone.

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Hey Emily?

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Hi Krista.

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So that's right, the International Olympic Committee has created a 50-50 split between spots

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for male and female athletes for the very first time.

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And Team USA athletes like Kelsey Bing and Morale McCain are

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pumped about it.

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