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The route, specially designed for the Paris 2024 Games and approved by World Athletics, was unique, demanding, and technical. Paris 2024 unveiled the routes for the Olympic marathon and the two races – a 42.195 km course and a 10 km course – open to the general public as part of the mass event running. [5]
Martin Fuchs (born 13 July 1992) is a Swiss Olympic show jumping rider. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , where he finished sixth in the team and ninth in the individual competition .
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 ...
48.17 9 August OR [14] Men's marathon: Final Tamirat Tola Ethiopia: 2:06.26 10 August OR [15] Men's 4 × 400 metres relay: Final: Christopher Bailey Vernon Norwood Bryce Deadmon Rai Benjamin United States: 2:54.43: 10 August: OR [16] Women's 1,500 metres: Final Faith Kipyegon Kenya: 3:51.29 10 August OR [17] Women's marathon: Final Sifan Hassan ...
Competition began two days before the opening ceremony on 26 July, and ended on 11 August 2024. [3]On 29 July, the weather in Tahiti turned dangerous towards the end of round 3 of the men's shortboard event, forcing the cancellation of the women's third round.
This was the thirtieth time that the men's 100 metres was contested at the Summer Olympics.Interestingly the final contained 6 men who had recorded top-25 all-time records in the 100m, making this final one of the most tightly contested in history, as the difference between the fastest man in the field Fred Kerley (9.76) and the slowest Kenny Bednarek (9.87) was only 0.11 seconds.
For the men's 5000 metres event, the qualification period was between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. [ 10 ] 43 athletes were able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by running the entry standard of 13:05.00 seconds or faster or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event.
The women's 800 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, between 2 and 5 August 2024. This was the eighteenth time that the women's 800 metres is contested at the Summer Olympics. A total of 48 athletes will be able to qualify for the event by entry standard or ranking.