While July has passed and August has arrived, the Paris Olympics still offer more to sports enthusiasts worldwide. After Katie Ledecky won the gold medal for the United States, Team USA is now ranked seventh overall in the race for gold medals. Fans are eagerly anticipating more victories. August 1st is a significant day, and emotions are running high as it approaches.
Rowing
Women’s Single Sculls Semifinal A/B 2
Kara Kohler – 3rd place (Qualified)
Women’s Eight Repechages
United States – 1st place (Qualified)
Women’s Double Sculls Final B
United States – 3rd place
Men’s Double Sculls Final A
United States – 4th place
Women’s Four Final A
United States – 5th place
Men’s Four Final A
United States – 1st place (Gold medal)
Fencing
Women’s Foil Team Table of 8
United States – Wins 45-37 from China
Women’s Foil Team Semifinals 2
United States – Wins 45-31 from Canada
Women’s Foil Team Gold Medal Match
United States – Wins 45-39 from Italy [Team USA secures Gold medal]
Beach Volleyball
Men’s Preliminary Phase – Pool D (#34)
United States – Wins 2-1 from Brazil
Women’s Preliminary Phase – Pool B (#32)
United States – Wins 2-1 from China
Sailing
Women’s Dinghy – Race 1
Erika Reineke – 13th place
Boxing
Women’s 50kg – Preliminaries – Round of 16 (#136)
(USA) Jennifer Lozano – Lost 0-5 to (FIN) Pihla Kaivo-Oja
Women’s 66kg – Preliminaries – Round of 16 (#139)
(USA) Morelle McCane – Lost 2-3 to (UZB) Navbakhor Khamidova
Hockey
Women’s Pool B (#W19)
United States – Lost 2-5 to Great Britain
Artistic Gymnastics
Women’s All-Around Final
Simone Biles – 1st place (Gold medal)
Sunisa Lee – 3rd place (Bronze medal)
Badminton
Women’s Singles Round of 16
(USA) Beiwen Zhang – Lost 1-2 to (ESP) Carolina Marin
Surfing
Women’s Round 3 – Heat 1
(USA) Caroline Marks – Wins from (CHN) Siqi Yang
Women’s Round 3 – Heat 4
(USA) Carissa Moore – Wins from (RSA) Sarah Baum
Women’s Round 3 – Heat 6
(USA) Caitlin Simmers – Lost to (BRA) Tatiana Weston-Webb
Shooting
50m Rifle 3 Positions Women’s Qualification
Sagen Maddalena – 1st place (Qualified)
Mary Carolynn Tucker – 25h place
Water Polo
Men’s Preliminary Round – Group A (#13)
United States – Lost 11-13 to Greece
Archery
Men’s Individual 1/32 Elimination Round (#99)
(USA) Brady Ellison – Wins 6-2 from (TUR) Abdullah Yildirmis
Men’s Individual 1/16 Elimination Round (#103)
(USA) Brady Ellison – Wins 6-2 from (CHN) Kao Wenchao
Women’s Individual 1/32 Elimination Round (#102)
(USA) Jennifer Mucino – Lost 2-6 to (MEX) Alejandra Valencia
Women’s Individual 1/32 Elimination Round (#108)
(USA) Casey Kaufhold – Wins 6-2 from (GUI) Fatoumata Sylla
Women’s Individual 1/16 Elimination Round (#110)
(USA) Casey Kaufhold – Lost 3-7 to (TPE) Lei Chien-Ying
Equestrian
Jumping Team Qualifier
United States – 2nd place (Qualified)
Swimming
Women’s 200m Backstroke – Heats
Phoebe Bacon – 4th place (Qualified)
Regan Smith – 6th place (Qualified)
Men’s 50m Freestyle – Heats
Caeleb Dressel – 13th place (Qualified)
Chris Guiliano – 17th place (Reserve)
Men’s 200m Individual Medley – Heats
Shaine Casas – 5th place (Qualified)
Carson Foster – 10th place (Qualified)
Women’s 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay – Heats
United States – 1st place (Qualified)
Women’s 200m Butterfly Final
Regan Smith – 2nd place (Silver medal)
Alex Shackell – 6th place
Men’s 200m Backstroke Final
Keaton Jones – 5th place
Men’s 50m Freestyle Semifinals
Caeleb Dressel – 5th place (Qualified)
Women’s 200m Breaststroke Final
Kate Douglass – 1st place (Gold medal)
Lilly King – 8th place
Women’s 200m Backstroke Semifinals
Phoebe Bacon – 1st place (Qualified)
Regan Smith – 6th place (Qualified)
Men’s 200m Individual Medley Semifinals
Carson Foster – 2nd place (Qualified)
Shaine Casas – 9th place (Reserve)
Women’s 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay Final
United States – 2nd place (Silver medal)
Basketball
Women’s Group Phase – Group C (#24)
United States – Wins 87-74 from Belgium
Golf
Men’s Individual Stroke Play Round 1
Xander Schauffele – 2nd place
Scottie Scheffler – Tied for 6th place
Collin Morikawa – Tied for 29th place
Wyndham Clark – Tied for 56th place
Tennis
Men’s Singles Quarter-final (Roland-Garros – Court Philippe-Chatrier)
(USA) Tommy Paul – Lost to (ESP) Carlos Alcaraz
Men’s Doubles Quarter-final (Roland-Garros – Court Suzanne-Lenglen)
United States -Wins from Great Britain
Men’s Doubles Semi-final (Roland-Garros – Court Simonne-Mathieu)
United States – Wins from Czechia
3×3 Basketball
Women’s Pool Round (#22)
United States – Lost 15-17 to Australia
Men’s Pool Round (#27)
United States – Lost 18-20 to Lithuania
Women’s Pool Round (#29)
United States – Wins 17-11 from Spain
Men’s Pool Round (#32)
United States – Lost 19-21 to Latvia