Equestrian: Britain win team jumping gold ahead of US and France
VERSAILLES: British showjumpers Ben Maher, Harry Charles, and Scott Brash won Olympic team gold on Friday (Aug 2), making stellar rides with almost no errors on a challenging track.
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Ukraine and Canada shine in high jump, hammer throw qualifying
PARIS : Ukraine's high jump gold medal favourite Yaroslava Mahuchikh had a smooth first outing of the Paris Olympics on Friday as she topped qualifying in a Stade de France packed with cheering fans for the first day of track and field events.
Sha'Carri Richardson wins heat, into 100m semis at Olympics - ESPN
PARIS — Sha'Carri Richardson is officially an Olympic competitor.
Leon Marchand Seeks Fourth Paris Olympics Gold As Sha'Carri Richardson Begins 100m Bid
France's golden boy Leon Marchand returns to the pool Friday seeking a fourth swimming title at the Paris Olympics while Sha'Carri Richardson launches her bid for 100m glory as track and field action gets under way. The 22-year-old Marchand has taken his home Games by storm, starting with gold in the 400m individual medley before an unprecedented double in the 200m butterfly and 200m breaststroke. Spurred on by a deafening crowd at La Defense Arena, he will chase another gold in the 200m medley, an event he won at the 2022 and 2023 world championships.
Aug. 2 Olympics schedule: Track & field, soccer, basketball - ESPN
The 2024 Olympics are moving and grooving. August 2nd will bring exciting developments in track & field, soccer, and basketball, among other events. How will Sha'Carri Richardson start her Olympic journey? Can the U.S. 3x3 basketball teams bounce back? Fans will have to tune in to find out.
Why Olympic golf still matters to Scheffler, McIlroy, more - ESPN
Most of the world's best golfers spent the past four months playing in the four most famous tournaments in the world — the Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open and The Open.
Diving-Jamaica's first male Olympic diver hopes to inspire younger generation
PARIS : Jamaica's team captain for the Paris Olympic Games is not from track and field, a sport the country is known for, but from diving as Yona Knight-Wisdom looks to inspire the younger generation of his country to follow in his footsteps.
Andre De Grasse and men's 4x100m relay team set sights on Olympic title
Going into his third Olympic Games, Brendon Rodney has "one single goal" on his mind.