• Noah Lyles of the United States won the men's 100m event at the Paris Olympics 2024, cementing his status as one of the top sprinters in the world. Lyles' victory came after a close race with fellow American Trayvon Bromell, who finished second, and Canadian Andre De Grasse, who took the bronze medal.

• In the women's high jump, Australia's Nicola McDermott won the gold medal with a jump of 2.04 meters, setting a new Olympic record. The silver medal went to Ukrainian athlete Yaroslava Mahuchikh, while the bronze was claimed by Russian athlete Mariya Lasitskene.

• In the men's high jump, Mutaz Essa Barshim of Qatar successfully defended his Olympic title, winning the gold medal with a jump of 2.37 meters. The silver medal was won by Italian athlete Gianmarco Tamberi, while the bronze went to Belarusian athlete Maksim Nedasekau.