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Olympics 2024: Paris schedule, latest results, today’s events and start times, Team GB medal hopes | Olympics News

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Aug 5, 2024


There are 15 medals to be won on day 11 of the Paris 2024 Olympics. We look at where those medals will be won and which Brits will be in action on Tuesday.

Keep track of the latest developments and results in our live blog – Olympics 2024 live: Paris news and updates.

Team GB athletes and medal hopes

Athletics continues at the Stade de France, where Josh Kerr and Neil Gourley will contest the men’s 1500m final at 7.50pm. Kerr, the reigning world champion and bronze medallist in Tokyo, qualified for the final in 3.32:46 while Gourley progressed with 3:32.11.

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Lord Sebastian Coe, the only man to win back-to-back Olympic 1500m gold medals, says the Paris Olympics could see ‘a race for the ages’ as World Champion Josh Kerr takes on reigning Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Later in the evening, at 8.10pm, Elizabeth Bird will go in the women’s 3000m steeplechase final, before Darryl Neita and Dina Asher-Smith are among those involved in the women’s 200m final at 8.40pm. Jacob Fincham-Dukes will contest the men’s long jump final from 7.15pm

Charlie Dobson and European record holder Matthew Hudson-Smith will compete in the men’s 400m semi-finals at 6.35pm, followed by Jessie Knight and Lina Nielsen in the women’s 400m hurdles semi-finals at 7.07pm.

The women’s 1500m gets under way earlier in the day, with Olympic silver medallist Laura Muir, Georgia Bell, and Revee Walcott-Nolan running in the heats from 9.05am.

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Miriam Walker-Khan reports from Paris after Noah Lyles claimed a stunning men’s 100m win, edging out Kishane Thompson by 0.005s

Away from athletics, Ben Maher, Harry Charles and Scott Brash will represent Team GB in the equestrian individual jumping final at 10am. The trio have already won gold in the team jumping event in Paris, having combined for three clear rounds and two seconds worth of time penalties.

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix will be targeting a second Olympic diving medal in Paris after earning a bronze medal in the 10m synchro bronze. She competes in the individual final at 2pm. The 19-year-old already has a world championship bronze medal and Commonwealth gold to her name in this format.

Another synchro bronze medallist, Jack Laugher, goes in the men’s 3m preliminaries at 10am, along with European silver medallist Jordan Houlden.

Following women’s team sprint success, it’s the turn of the men to go for gold with the team of Jack Carlin, Edward Lowe and Hamish Turnbull targeting the final at 7.07pm. The women’s team pursuit will be in qualifying action at 4.30pm, while the first round of the men’s team pursuit at 6.14pm.

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Duncan Scott shares his experience at the 2024 Paris Olympics and what he has planned next after becoming the joint-second most decorated British Olympian

Sky Brown was just 13 when she won Olympic bronze in Tokyo and tomorrow she targets a second Olympic medal in women’s park skateboarding. Brown and compatriot Lola Tambling will compete in the women’s park preliminaries at 11.30am, with the final at 4.30pm.

Michael Beckett will be aiming to earn a medal in the men’s dinghy, as they head into the final race. Beckett goes into the medal race in fourth place, five points off a medal, after both of Monday’s races were cancelled. Races in the mixed dinghy, men’s kite, women’s kite and mixed multihull will continue.

Elsewhere, Lewis Richardson will compete in the men’s light middleweight semi-finals at 8.46pm. He is guaranteed a bronze medal, but a victory against Mexico’s Marco Verde will put him in the gold medal bout.

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Sky Sports senior reporter Geraint Hughes provides more details on the controversy surrounding the women’s boxing at the Olympics with the International Boxing Association holding a news conference that descended in to chaos

Sport climbers Molly Thompson-Smith and Erin McNeice will start in the women’s combined competition, with the boulder semi-final getting under way at 9am.

When will gold medals be won on Tuesday (all times BST)?

  • 9am – Equestrian – Jumping Individual final
  • 1.43pm – Sailing – Women’s Dinghy Medal Race
  • 2pm – Diving – Women’s 10m Platform Final
  • 2.43pm – Sailing – Men’s Dinghy Medal Race
  • 4.30pm – Skateboarding – Women’s individual final
  • From 5.15pm – Wrestling – Includes men’s Greco-Roman 60kg, men’s Greco-Roman 130kg, women’s freestyle 68kg
  • 6.57pm – Athletics – Women’s Hammer Throw Final
  • 7.10pm – Cycling Track – Men’s Team Sprint Finals
  • 7.15pm – Athletics – Men’s Long Jump final
  • 7.50pm – Athletics – Men’s 1,500m final
  • 8.14pm – Athletics – Women’s 3000m steeplechase final
  • 8.40pm – Athletics – Women’s 200m final
  • 9.06pm – Boxing – Women’s 60kg final

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Miriam Walker-Khan reports from Paris after Keely Hodgkinson stormed to a stunning women’s 800m gold

How to follow the Olympics on Sky

Keep up to date with the action from the Paris 2024 Olympics across Sky Sports’ digital platforms and Sky Sports News every day between now and Sunday August 11.

Alongside live news blogs and updates as records are broken and medals won on skysports.com and the Sky Sports app, Sky Sports News will also have dedicated reporters on the scene in Paris during the Games to gather the latest news both inside and outside the arenas in France as well as reaction to the big moments from medal winners, coaches, relatives and pundits.

Launching this August, Sky Sports+ will be integrated into Sky TV, streaming service NOW and the Sky Sports app – giving Sky Sports customers access to over 50 per cent more live sport this year at no extra cost.



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