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Paris Olympics Medal Winners: The Ultimate Guide to Every Champion
The United States topped the medal rankings after the 10th day of competition in the 2024 Olympics, outpacing China and host nation France.
PARIS, France — The 2024 Olympics have entered a riveting phase, with the United States leading the medal table after ten days of intense competition. China and host nation France are occupying second and third places, respectively. The event, spanning from July 27 to August 11, continues to witness new champions each day.
Here’s a summary of recent medal winners in various events:
Tuesday, Aug. 6
In diving, Quan Hongchan of China captured gold, while Kim Mi Rae of North Korea earned bronze.
Equestrian saw Germany’s Christian Kukuk clinch gold, Switzerland’s Steve Guerdat take silver, and the Netherlands’ Maikel van der Vleuten secure bronze.
Skateboarding gold went to Australia’s Arisa Trew. Japan’s Cocona Hiraki nabbed silver, and Britain’s Sky Brown took bronze.
Monday, Aug. 5
Badminton witnessed Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen taking gold. Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn received silver, and Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia earned bronze.
South Korea’s An Se-young won gold in women’s badminton while China’s He Bing Jiao took silver. The bronze went to Indonesia’s Gregoria Mariska Tunjung.
New Zealand’s Finn Butcher came first in canoe slalom. Britain’s Joseph Clarke earned silver, with Germany’s Noah Hegge taking bronze.
Noemie Fox of Australia captured gold in canoe slalom. France’s Angele Hug took silver, and Britain’s Kimberley Woods secured bronze.
In gymnastics, Shinnosuke Oka of Japan won gold. Colombia’s Angel Barajas took silver, while China’s Zhang Boheng and Taiwan’s Tang Chia-hung shared the bronze.
Zou Jingyuan from China took gold in parallel bars. Ukraine’s Illia Kovtun earned silver, and Japan’s Shinnosuke Oka claimed bronze.
Italian gymnasts swept the women’s beam with Alice D’Amato taking gold and Manila Esposito bronze. China’s Zhou Yaqin earned silver.
Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade won gold in the vault, with the United States’ Simone Biles securing silver and Jordan Chiles taking bronze.
In shooting, South Korea’s Cho Yeong-jae won silver, and China’s Wang Xinjie took bronze in the Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event.
In surfing, France’s Kauli Vaast grabbed gold. Australia’s Jack Robinson took silver, and Brazil’s Gabriel Medina earned bronze.
American Caroline Marks won gold in women’s surfing. Brazil’s Tatiana Weston-Webb took silver, and France’s Johanne Defay secured bronze.
Sweden’s Armand Duplantis won gold in pole vault. America’s Sam Kendricks took silver, and Greece’s Emmanouil Karalis secured bronze.
Track events saw Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson win gold in the 800m. Ethiopia’s Tsige Duguma earned silver, and Kenya’s Mary Moraa took bronze.
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet won gold in the 5000m, with fellow countrywoman Faith Kipyegon taking silver, and the Netherlands’ Sifan Hassan earning bronze.
American Valerie Allman won gold in discus throw. Croatia’s Sandra Elkasevic took bronze.
Sunday, Aug. 4
Archery saw Kim Woo-jin of South Korea win gold. The United States’ Brady Ellison secured silver, and South Korea’s Lee Woo-seok took bronze.
China’s Zou Jingyuan took silver in still rings, with Greece’s Eleftherios Petrounias earning bronze.
Gymnastics gold in vault went to Carlos Edriel Yulo of the Philippines. Armenia’s Artur Davtyan won silver, and Britain’s Harry Hepworth secured bronze.
Algeria’s Kaylia Nemour won gold in women’s gymnastics. China’s Qui Qiyuan took silver, and the United States’ Sunisa Lee earned bronze.
In men’s doubles badminton, Taiwan’s Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin won gold. China’s Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang took silver, with Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik taking bronze.
America’s Kristen Faulkner won gold in women’s individual cycling. Netherlands’ Marianne Vos took silver, and Belgium’s Lotte Kopecky earned bronze.
Germany’s Jessica von Bredow-Werndl won gold in dressage with silver going to Isabell Werth. Britain’s Charlotte Fry took bronze.
American golfer Scottie Scheffler won gold. Britain’s Tommy Fleetwood earned silver, and Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama took bronze.
Chile’s Francisca Crovetto won gold in shooting. Britain’s Amber Rutter earned silver, with the United States’ Austen Smith securing bronze.
Sweden’s Sarah Sjöström captured gold in swimming’s women’s 100m butterfly, with Australia’s Meg Harris taking silver, and China’s Zhang Yufei earning bronze.
In the women’s 4x100m medley relay, the United States won gold.
American Bobby Finke won gold in the men’s 1500m freestyle. Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri took silver, and Ireland’s Daniel Wiffen earned bronze.
China’s Fan Zhendong won gold in table tennis. Sweden’s Truls Moregard took silver, and France’s Félix Lebrun secured bronze.
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic won gold in men’s singles tennis. Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz earned silver, with Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti taking bronze.
Italy’s Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini won gold in women’s doubles. Silver went to Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider of the AIN, while Spain’s Cristina Busca and Sara Sorribes Tormo took bronze.
American Noah Lyles won gold in men’s 200m dash. Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson earned silver, and the United States’ Fred Kerley took bronze.
Canada’s Ethan Katzberg won gold in hammer throw. Hungary’s Bence Halasz took silver, and Ukraine’s Mykhaylo Kokhan earned bronze.
Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh won gold in women’s high jump. Australia’s Nicola Olyslagers earned silver, while Eleanor Patterson (Australia) and Iryna Gerashchenko (Ukraine) shared bronze.