In Saint-Denis, Paris, numerous talented athletes from Team USA competed on Day 2 (July 28) of the Paris Olympics. While the outcomes were asymmetrical, the high standard set by this year’s Olympic Games is a source of delight for sports enthusiasts.
Shooting
10m Air Rifle Women’s Qualification
Sagen Maddalena – 7th place (Qualified)
Mary Carolynn Tucker – 32nd place
10m Air Rifle Men’s Qualification
Ivan Roe – 34th place
Rylan William Kissell – 35th place
Archery
Women’s Team 1/8 Elimination Round (#1)
United States – Lost 1-5 to Chinese Taipei
Table Tennis
Men’s Singles Round of 64 (#34)
(USA) Kanak Jha – Wins 4-2 from (KOR) Cho Dae-seong
Women’s Singles Round of 64 (#21)
(USA) Lily Zhang – Wins 4-0 from (LBN) Mariana Sahakian
Judo
Champ-de-Mars Arena Mat 2
Women -52 kg Elimination Round of 32 (#9)
(USA) Angelica Delgado – Wins 1-0 from (AZE) Gultaj Mammadaliyeva
Women -52 kg Elimination Round of 16 (#17)
(USA) Angelica Delgado – Lost 0-1 to (ITA) Odette Giuffrida
Fencing
Women’s Foil Individual Table of 32
(USA) Jacqueline Dubrovich – Lost 12-15 to (HUN) Flora Pasztor
(USA) Lauren Scruggs – Wins 15-13 from (SGP) Amita Berthier
(USA) Lee Kiefer – Wins 15-13 from (POL) Martyna Jelińska
Women’s Foil Individual Table of 16
(USA) Lee Kiefer – Wins 15-9 from (CHN) Qianqian Huang
(USA) Lauren Scruggs – Wins 15-11 from (CAN) Jessica Zi Jia Guo
Women’s Foil Individual Table of 8
(USA) Lee Kiefer – Wins 15-4 from (HUN) Flora Pasztor
(USA) Lauren Scruggs – Wins 15-4 from (ITA) Arianna Errigo
Women’s Foil Individual Semifinals
(USA) Lauren Scruggs – Wins 15-9 from (CAN) Eleanor Harvey
(USA) Lee Kiefer – Wins 15-10 from (ITA) Alice Volpi
Women’s Foil Individual Gold Medal Bout
(USA) Lee Kiefer – Wins 15-6 from (USA) Lauren Scruggs [Both gold and silver medals secured by Team USA athletes]
Badminton
Mixed Doubles Group Play Stage – Group D
United States – Lost 0-2 to Malaysia
Men’s Single
(USA) Howard Shu – Lost 0-2 to (SGP) Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
Women’s Doubles Group Play Stage – Group B
United States – Lost 1-2 to Hong Kong
Men’s Doubles Group Play Stage – Group D
United States – Lost 0-2 to China
Boxing
Men’s 51kg – Preliminaries – Round of 32 (#19)
(USA) Roscoe Hill – Wins 5-0 from (EOR) Omid Ahmadisafa
Tennis
Men’s Singles First Round (Roland-Garros – Court Simonne-Mathieu)
(USA) Marcos Giron – Lost to (CAN) Félix Auger-Aliassime
Women’s Singles First Round (2nd on Simonne Mathieu)
(USA) Danielle Collins – Wins from (GER) Laura Siegemund
Men’s Singles First Round (Roland-Garros – Court 11)
(USA) Christopher Eubanks – Lost to (LBN) Benjamin Hassan
Women’s Singles First Round (Roland-Garros – Court Suzanne-Lenglen)
(USA) Jessica Pegula – Wins from (SUI) Viktorija Golubic
Men’s Singles First Round (Roland-Garros – Court 7)
(USA) Tommy Paul – Wins from (ITA) Luciano Darderi
Women’s Singles First Round (Roland-Garros – Court 10)
(USA) Emma Navarro – Wins from (AUT) Julia Grabher
Women’s Singles First Round (Roland-Garros – Court Philippe-Chatrier)
(USA) Coco Gauff – Wins from (AUS) Ajla Tomljanovic
Sailing
Women’s Skiff (After Race 3)
Stephanie Roble – Helm, Maggie Shea – Crew – Overall Results – 8th place
Men’s Skiff (After Race 3)
Ian Barrows – Helm, Hans Henken – Crew – Overall Results – 12th place
Cycling Mountain Bike
Women’s Cross-Country
Haley Batten – 2nd place (Silver Medal)
Savilia Blunk – 12th place
Water Polo
Men’s Preliminary Round – Group a (#3)
United States – Lost 12-8 to Italy
Canoe Slalom
Women’s Kayak Single Semifinal
Evy Leibfarth – 15th place
Rugby Sevens
Women’s Pool C (#W03)
United States – Wins 36-7 from Japan
Women’s Pool C (#W09)
United States – Wins 24-5 from Brazil
Skateboarding
Women’s Street Final
Poe Pinson – 5th place
Paige Heyn – 6th place
Basketball
Men’s Group Phase – Group C (#7)
United States – Wins 110-84 from Serbia
Swimming
Men’s 400m Individual Medley Final
Carson Foster – 3rd place (Bronze Medal)
Women’s 100m Butterfly Final
Torri Huske – 1st place (Gold Medal)
Gretchen Walsh – 2nd place (Silver Medal)
Men’s 100m Breaststroke Final
Nic Fink – 2nd place (Silver Medal)
Football
Women’s Group B (#9)
United States – Wins 4-1 from Germany
Beach Volleyball
Women’s Preliminary Phase – Pool C (#3)
United States – Wins 2-0 from Czechia
