The u. S. Women win gold in the 4x2. That was beautiful thats a gold medal for kirsten armstrong. Announcer this is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from Rio De Janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. Welcome to a special split edition of today. Thursday, morning, day 6 of the rio olympics. Im matt lauer along with hoda kotb. Savannah is in new york. Well talk to her in a one second. You know what we refuse to do back on copacabano beach. What is that . We refuse to do a show look at who we have today. That is Alison Schmidt part of that gold medal relay team in the 4x200 free and josh prenot is alongside her. Congratulations. Also here, theres more, Michael Hixon and sam dorman they teamed up and took silver in synchronized diving, and well ask what it is like to compete in what is a big story here. The green water in the pool. Its so much fun to watch athletes and the crowd get to hang out a little bit. All hanging out ov
3meter diving competition along with his partner, michael hixson. So incredibly proud of him. As you mentioned they werent the only thing buzzing out of the aquatic center. The water creating its own bought own buzz and out for the right reasons. If youre looking at right now that is why. The water, check it out turning green, schreck green, in did not bother divers who happen to finish seventh in women synchronized diving. I think it was it really was green. The that mess you up . I swam in a green pool when i was five practices the olympics. The first date was green summer not sure why but funny. It was blue this morning. Entertaining. I know many of us in phoenix know exactly what having a green pool is all about but this isnt the same thing. We are talking about the olympics here but nevertheless organizers putting out a statement saying it wasnt algae, some reports said maybe it was lg turns out they ran out of pool chemicals they were using to treat the pool. So that is what caus
One here for him, uchimura still has another event remaining in rio, thats the floor exercise, but it wont end for him here as his final olympic bow will likely come four years from now in his home nation when tokyo hosts the 2020 olympics. As we say good night, the medal ceremony for uchimura, ukraines Oleg Verniaiev who had gold in his sights until the final restation winds up with silver and britains max whitlock wears bronze. . . . . . . . . . . [ cheers and applause ] and that does it for us. Show from copacabana beach bright and early and well see you tomorrow night from rio. Pride, glory, cultural expressions, it has more flags than the opening ceremony, only than the opening ceremony, only here its all stars and stripes. When people ask me what its like to win an olympic medal, i tell them, you already know. The medals youve earned are all around you. Your bronze. Your silver. Your gold. And Liberty Mutual insures them all. Ike we protect the medals youve earned in life. Libert
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