Day 1 is complete in Paris but the excitement continues with 25 sports being contested on Sunday. Eight of those 25 sports will award medals as well.
Sports Awarding Medals On Sunday, July 28th (Day 2)
Swimming
Archery
Slalom
Mountain biking
Fencing
Judo
Shooting
Skateboarding
Shooting Kicks Off The Day Again
Shooting was the first sport to award medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. China won the first gold medal of the games as Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao competed in the mixed shooting event. This morning will feature the men’s 10M air pistol final. Three hours later, the women’s 10M air pistol final will take place. China led the medal table in shooting at the 2020 Tokyo Games and have one athlete in the men’s competition and two women in the women’s competition tomorrow.
Men’s Water Polo Opens Group Competiton
There are two groups at the Olympics for men’s water polo with six teams in each. The two-time defending Olympic Champions of Serbia will begin their quest for a three-peat, looking to become the 3rd men’s water polo team to do so. They kick off competition in Group B against Japan.
Skateboarding Returns To The Olympics
Skateboarding competition begins tomorrow with the women’s street final. The sport made its Olympic debut in Tokyo three years ago and has returned for another edition of the Games.
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