Deerfield’s Paul Juda and US teammates win Olympic bronze in men’s gymnastics

PARIS – The U.S. men’s gymnastics won the bronze medal in the team event Monday, continuing Deerfield native Paul Juda’s expectation-shattering Olympic run. Japan finished first, finishing .532 points ahead of the second-place Chinese team. The United States was less than 1.2 points away from claiming silver. The medal ends a 16-year drought for the U.S. team, which last made the podium in 2008. After securing the medal, Juda embraced his Michigan teammate Frederick Richard, who laid down some of the day’s biggest scores for the United States. Juda, 23, played a key role in helping the American squad reach […]