Good morning everyone and welcome to the second day of the Paris 2024 Olympics. This is your source for live updates on all the action happening in the City of Lights today. Yesterday was a great start for Team GB, with two medals already in the bag. Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen won bronze in women’s synchronised 3m springboard, while Anna Henderson took silver in the women’s time trial cycling.
Today, we have some exciting events lined up. Adam Peaty will be going for his third consecutive gold in the men’s 100m breaststroke, while Helen Glover aims to add another gold to her collection in the women’s four event. Archers Penny Healey and Bryony Pitman will also be competing for gold.
China and France have already secured gold medals in diving, shooting, and rugby sevens, but Australia is currently leading the medal table after a strong start to the games.
Here are some of the key events happening today:
– Shooting: men’s & women’s 10m air pistol (starting from 8:30 am)
– Mountain Bike: women’s cross country (starting from 1:10 pm)
– Judo: men 66kg / women 52kg (starting from 3 pm)
– Archery: women’s team (starting from 3:48 pm)
– Skateboarding: women’s street (starting from 4 pm)
– Canoe Slalom: women’s kayak single (starting from 4:45 pm)
– Swimming: men’s 400m IM, women’s 100m butterfly, men’s 100m breaststroke (starting from 7:30 pm)
– Fencing: women’s individual foil, men’s individual epee (starting from 7:50 pm)
Stay tuned for more updates and live coverage throughout the day as athletes from around the world compete for glory at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
