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NBC’s Mike Tirico apologizes for Martinique-Palestine flag blunder during Olympics medal ceremony

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Mike Tirico misidentified Martinique 's flag as Palestine 's during the gold medal ceremony for men’s basketball in Paris .

Tirico quickly apologized for the mistake on social media.

Team USA beat France , 98-87 , in a memorable gold medal match, with Steph Curry hitting four 3 -pointers in the last 2:43 to seal the victory.

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