In Photos: Ayesha Curry celebrates Steph Curry's Olympic gold with heartfelt appreciation post
Ayesha Curry is a proud wife to first-time Olympic gold medalist Steph Curry, as she expressed in her latest Instagram post celebrating the Golden State Warriors star, featuring their children Canon and Caius Chai.
Steph Curry delivered an outstanding performance in Team USA's gold medal-winning game against host nation France, leading the team with 24 points, five assists and two steals.
In her Instagram post, Ayesha shared her pride for Steph Curry.
“We’re so proud of you @stephencurry30 !!! 🏅,” she captioned the post.
Check out the photos below.
Curry provided one of the most iconic moments of the Paris Olympics with 36 seconds remaining in the gold-medal match. Despite being double-teamed by Nicolas Batum and Evan Fournier, he hit a clutch 3-pointer that effectively sealed Team USA's victory.
Curry drained four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter, steering Team USA to the win.
His stellar performance earned him a spot on the Olympics All-Star Five, alongside LeBron James of Team USA, Victor Wembanyama of France, Nikola Jokic of Serbia and Dennis Schroder of Germany.
With an 11-point victory in the finals, Team USA claimed the gold, leaving France with the silver medal.
Serbia, led by NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, secured the bronze after defeating Germany in the third-place game, while Germany, led by Dennis Schroder, finished fourth.
How Steph Curry and the rest of the Olympics’ All-Star Five performed
Curry averaged 14.8 points on 47.8% 3-point shooting, with 3.2 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game during the Olympics.
Wembanyama led France with 15.8 points, adding 9.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists 2.0 steals and 1.7 blocks per game.
Jokic, who led Serbia to the bronze, averaged 18.8 points, 10.7 rebounds, 8.7 assists, 2.0 steals and 1.0 blocks per game.
Schroder guided Germany, averaging 17.2 points, 2.5 rebounds, 7.5 assists and 1.2 steals per game.
James contributed to Team USA’s undefeated run with averages of 14.2 points, 6.8 rebounds and 8.5 assists per game.
While Curry and James shined in the Olympics, this might mark their final Olympic appearances.
"Nah, I can't see myself playing in Los Angeles 2028," James said. "I didn’t see myself playing in Paris 2024, too. But four years from now, I can't see it."
Similarly, Curry hinted that his Olympic career might be over.
“This is the one and done, baby. Gold medal. You do it like that,” he said in an Instagram live.
LeBron James has earned three gold medals and one bronze in his Olympic career, while Steph Curry has earned his first gold.