2024 Olympics in Paris medal count updates: Tally by country today Aug. 3
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Olympic medal count: live updates
Live medal table:
🥇 China: Gold 13 Silver 9 Bronze 9 - Total 31
🥈 France: Gold 11 Silver 13 Bronze 13 - Total 37
🥉 Australia: Gold 11 Silver 6 Bronze 5 - Total 22
[4. United States: Gold 9 Silver 18 Bronze 16 - Total 43]
Great Britain win gold!
They take home the gold in the rowing men's eight!
Congratulations to Romania!
They have won the rowing women’s eight for the first time since Athens 2004.
Good morning!
The first gold of the day goes to Korea Republic's Yang Jiin in the women's 25m shooting.
Congratulations!
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Blink and you'll miss him!
Usain Bolt is one of the most famous faces in the world, and his 9.58 seconds may never be beaten. But how fast was he running during that time, and what was his top speed?
Find out with Joe Brennan's handy explainer of just how fast he ran, and how that compares to some furry and feathery friends.
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ICYMI: All about the coolest man at the Games
Yusuf Dikec quickly made a name for himself at the Olympic Games with his laid-back approach to the shooting.
The Turk is a retired non-commissioned officer of the Turkish Gendarmerie who served in the military.
Don't know what's on today?
Here is what's happening on day 8 of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, including all the streaming info that you need to get the Games on the box.
Sha'Carri Richardson is without a doubt a top-tier American sprinter, and her two-time World Champion title says just as much.
She blazed through the women’s 100m heats on Friday with one of the fastest times, and she's soon set to go again.
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An unforgettable moment...
China's Liu Yuchen proposes to his partner and gold medallist Huang Ya Qiong after leaving the podium at the mixed doubles badminton medal ceremony at Porte de la Chapelle Arena in Paris on August 2, 2024.
Gold medal events: Olympic Games day 8
Archery
🥇 7:00am-9:20am: Women’s individual: medal rounds
Artistic Gymnastics
🥇 9:00am-12:00pm: Men’s floor, women’s vault, men’s pommel horse: finals
Athletics
🥇 1:35pm: Men’s shot put: final
🥇 2:20pm: Women’s triple jump: final
🥇 2:55pm: Mixed 4x400m relay: final
🥇 3:20pm: Women’s 100m: final
🥇 3:45pm: Men’s decathlon: 1500m final
Cycling (Road)
🥇 5:00am-12:15pm: Men’s road race
Equestrian
🥇 4:00am-10:30am: Dressage Grand Prix special team final
Fencing
🥇 1:00pm-3:10pm: Women’s sabre team: medal finals
Judo
🥇 10:00am-1:00pm: Mixed team: medal rounds
Rowing
🥇 3:30am-5:40am: Women’s single sculls, men’s single sculls: finals C/B and medal final; women’s eight, men’s eight: medal finals
Shooting
🥇 3:30am-4:50am: Women’s 25m pistol: finals
🥇 3:00am-11:05am: Women’s skeet: qualification day 1; Men’s skeet: qualification day 2 and finals
Swimming
🥇 2:30pm-4:30pm: Men’s 100m fly: final; women’s 50m free: semi-finals; women’s 200m individual medley: final; women’s 800m free: final; mixed 4x100m medley relay: final
Table Tennis
🥇 7:30am-10:00am: Women’s singles: medal finals
Tennis
🥇 6:00am-1:00pm: Men’s singles: bronze medal final; women’s singles, men’s doubles: gold medal finals
Goals from Soufiane RahimiI, lias Chakkour, Achraf Hakimi and El Mehdi Maouhoub gave Morocco a famous win against the USYNT, who had looked imperious at times in the group stages.
They beat New Zealand and Guinea to set up their knockout tie but the Africans were just too talented for them.
We saw track and field enter the, er, field of play yesterday, with various heats setting up the latter rounds of the competition.
While it is incredibly exciting, it can also be somewhat confusing, with the large amount of abbreviations used getting tricky pretty quickly.
Luckily, Pablo was on hand to give you this superb explainer on just what they all mean.
Welcome!
Hello and welcome to the AS USA live coverage of Day 8 of the medal count at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
We are officially into week two of the Games and the medals are flying in, so stay tuned for all the latest updates on how each nation is getting on.