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The programme of the 2024 Summer Olympics featured 329 events in 32 sports, including the 28 "core" Olympic sports contested in 2016 and 2020, [1] and four optional sports that were proposed by the Paris Organising Committee: breaking made its Olympic debut as an optional sport, while skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing returned from ...
Olympic Order and its miniature badge, produced by GDE Bertoni Milano, Collection Fabio Ferrari. The Olympic Order, established in 1975, is the highest award of the Olympic Movement. It is awarded for particularly distinguished contributions to the Olympic Movement, i.e. recognition of efforts worthy of merit in the cause of sport.
The win also made him the oldest Olympic singles champion since tennis returned to the Games in 1988. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Chilean sport shooter Francisca Crovetto holding the gold medal she won in the women's skeet , as well as a box with an official poster given to all medalists [ 25 ] Women's high jump medallists at the 2024 games.
In 2024, the wide, wide world of sports saw repeat champions, first-time titlists, a grand Paris summer and some epic fails. The winners and losers:
Cole Hocker's big upset in 1,500. Hocker’s stunning win in the men’s 1,500 was the upset of track and field at the 2024 Games. Using a blistering final kick, Hocker ran down world champion ...
Olympics Medals awarded Total Basque pelota: 1900 1 1 0 0 1 Boxing: 1904; 1908; 1920–2024 25 226 226 389 841 Breaking: 2024 1 2 2 2 6 Croquet: 1900 1 3 2 2 7 Jeu de paume: 1908 1 1 1 1 3 Karate: 2020 1 8 8 16 32 Polo: 1900; 1908; 1920; 1924; 1936 5 5 6 5 16 Rackets: 1908 1 2 2 3 7 Roque: 1904 1 1 1 1 3 Tug of war: 1900–1920 5 5 5 3 13 Water ...
Not every delegation got its own boat. Here was the order of countries for the 2024 Summer Olympics Parade of Nations: 1. Greece. 2. Refugee Olympic Team. 3. Afghanistan. 4. South Africa. 5 ...
Pages in category "Recipients of the Olympic Order" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 218 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .