New Jersey natives rack up medals at 2024 Olympic Games

Team USA is in the lead with more 75 medals won so far.

News 12 Staff

Aug 5, 2024, 11:19 AM

Updated 38 days ago

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We're in the final stretch of the Paris Olympic games and Team USA is in the lead with more 75 medals won so far.
Ridgewood native Scottie Scheffler added to the pile of wins. The 12-time PGA Tour winner scored gold in the men's golf individual competition.
Scottie Scheffler waves to the crowd with his gold medal for men's golf during the medal ceremony at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, at Le Golf National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France. Scottie Scheffler, of the United States, won the gold medal with Tommy Fleetwood, of Britain, silver and Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, the bronze. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Morris County swimmers Nic Fink and Jack Alexy also added to their medal wins Sunday after taking silver in the men's 4x100 medley relay.
Jack Alexy competes during the men's 100-meter freestyle semifinal at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Nanterre, France. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)