The 10th day of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics kicked off with the mixed triathlon relay, featuring a faced and furious race where teams of four athletes complete a swim, bike ride, and run. The men’s 100-meter final made history as all finalists ran under 10 seconds. Novak Djokovic secured gold in the men’s singles tennis, calling it the biggest success of his career.
In track and field, rivalries between Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Josh Kerr set up a gold medal showdown in the men’s 1500m. The Velodrome proved to be a happy hunting ground for Team GB in cycling. Ukraine secured its first gold medals in fencing and women’s high jump.
Thierry Henry guided the French men’s football team to the semi-finals, restoring his reputation as a coach. American shot putter Ryan Crouser’s breakfast burritos inspired champions. The Swiss and Belgian teams faced setbacks due to illness and water quality concerns.
Simone Biles competed in women’s gymnastics for the final time in Paris, with a chance to secure gold in the beam and floor finals. The United States topped the medal tally, followed by China, France, and Australia. As the Olympics continue, the competition remains fierce across various events.
The day was also filled with incredible images and moments that captured the imagination of fans worldwide. As the Games progress, athletes continue to inspire and break records on their quest for Olympic glory.
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