Special Edition: Past to Present - Olympic Insights
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 3 August 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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We're about halfway through the Olympics in Paris, France. Team USA has had a lot of thrilling moments so far, and on the ground covering it all is our guest today: NBC Sports sideline reporter and Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame inductee Andrea Joyce.
She has now covered 17 Olympic Games, including extensive coverage of women's gymnastics over the years. We spoke to Andrea Joyce right before she left to start her busy days covering the Paris games. You'll hear it in her voice – even with more than a dozen Olympics on her resume, she says she still gets excited every time.
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Saturday, August 3rd. |
| 0:02.0 | We're about halfway through the Olympic Games in Paris, France. |
| 0:05.0 | Team USA has had a lot of exciting moments so far. |
| 0:08.0 | Women's gymnastics won team gold |
| 0:10.0 | and at age 27, Simone Byle set a record as the oldest female gymnast to win the all-around |
| 0:14.8 | gold medal since 1952. |
| 0:17.2 | Meanwhile, the men's gymnastics team won its first medal in 16 years. |
| 0:21.3 | Swimmer Katie Lideki broke the all-time women's record for the most medals and the |
| 0:25.4 | women's rugby team made it to the Olympic podium for the first time ever with a bronze. |
| 0:29.8 | And those are just some examples. |
| 0:31.9 | But what has it been like behind the scenes? |
| 0:34.4 | On the ground in Paris, covering it all, is our guest today. |
| 0:37.6 | NBC Sports Sideline reporter and Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame inductee Andrea Joyce. |
| 0:42.6 | She has now covered 17 Olympic Games, |
| 0:45.2 | including extensive coverage of women's gymnastics |
| 0:47.6 | over the years, which she details in her new book, |
| 0:50.0 | Legends of Women's Gymnastics. |
| 0:52.0 | We spoke to Andrea Joyce right before she left to start her busy days covering the Paris |
| 0:55.8 | games, and you'll hear it in her voice. |
| 0:58.2 | Even with more than a dozen Olympics on her resume, she says she still gets excited every time. |
| 1:03.0 | And a quick note to thank our sponsor, Guardian Bikes, a safer and easier bike for kids. |
| 1:08.0 | Shop Guardian Bikes this summer and save up to 25% off bikes, no code needed. Welcome, welcome to the Newsworthy Special Edition Saturday, |
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