Tar Heels in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics (July 31 Update)

Posted Jul 31, 2021
The US women's soccer team (Crystal Dunn and Tobin Heath) survived a thrilling quarterfinal match against the Netherlands, advancing 4-2 on penalty kicks. Rising North Carolina sophomore Aranza Vazquez advanced to the 3-meter springboard diving final. The US women's rugby team (Naya Tapper) has completed competition and finished sixth. (All Tar Heels)

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