As the Paris Olympics entered its second week, Team USA continued to make waves across multiple sports on Day 9 of the Games. With medal hopes high in swimming, track and field, and team sports, American athletes aim to add to the country’s medal tally.
The day’s events showcased both triumphs and near-misses for the United States, reflecting the intense competition and world-class talent on display in the French capital.
Shooting
25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men’s Qualification – Stage 1
Keith Sanderson – 19th place
Henry Turner Leverett – 25th place
Skeet Women’s Qualification – Day 2
Austen Jewell Smith – 1st place (Qualified)
Dania Jo Vizzi – 12th place
25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men’s Qualification – Stage 2
Keith Sanderson – 19th place
Henry Turner Leverett – 25th place
Skeet Women’s Final
Austen Jewell Smith – 3rd place (Bronze medal)
Volleyball
Women’s Preliminary Round – Pool A (#16)
United States – Wins 3-0 from France
Athletics
Women’s 3000m Steeplechase Round 1
Courtney Wayment – 4th place (Qualified)
Valerie Constien – 12th place (Qualified)
Marisa Howard – 24th place
Women’s Hammer Throw Qualification
Deanna Price – 3rd place (Qualified)
Annette Nneka Echikunwoke – 4th place (Qualified)
Erin Reese – 14th place
Women’s 200m Round 1
Gabrielle Thomas – 1st place (Qualified)
Brittany Brown – 4th place (Qualified)
McKenzie Long – 8th place (Qualified)
Men’s 110m Hurdles Round 1
Grant Holloway – 1st place (Qualified)
Daniel Roberts – 15th place (Qualified)
Freddie Crittenden – 39th place
Women’s 400m Hurdles Round 1
Jasmine Jones – 2nd place (Qualified)
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone – 3rd place (Qualified)
Anna Cockrell – 4th place (Qualified)
Men’s 400m Round 1
Michael Norman – 1st place (Qualified)
Quincy Hall – 2nd place (Qualified)
Christopher Bailey – 13th place (Qualified)
Women’s High Jump Final
Vashti Cunningham – 5th place
Men’s 100m Semi-Final
Noah Lyles – 3rd place (Qualified)
Fred Kerley – 4th place (Qualified)
Kenneth Bednarek – 8th place (Qualified)
Men’s Hammer Throw Final
Rudy Winkler – 6th place
Women’s 800m Semi-Final
Juliette Whittaker – 5th place (Qualified)
Nia Akins – 10th place
Men’s 1500m Semi-Final
Yared Nuguse – 1st place (Qualified)
Hobbs Kessler – 2nd place (Qualified)
Cole Hocker – 10th place (Qualified)
Men’s 100m Final
Noah Lyles – 1st place (Gold medal)
Fred Kerley – 3rd place (Bronze medal)
Kenneth Bednarek – 7th place
Archery
Men’s Individual 1/8 Elimination Round (#165)
(USA) Brady Ellison – Wins 6-2 from (TUR) Berkim Tumer
Men’s Individual Quarterfinal (#172)
(USA) Brady Ellison – Wins 6-0 from (KOR) Kim Je-Deok
Men’s Individual Semifinal (#174)
(USA) Brady Ellison – Wins 7-3 from (GER) Florian Unruh
Men’s Individual Gold Medal Match (#176)
(USA) Brady Ellison – Lost 5-6 to (KOR) Kim Woojin [Team USA secured Silver medal]
Cycling Road
Women’s Road Race
Kristen Faulkner – 1st place (Gold medal)
Chloe Dygert – 15th place
Fencing
Men’s Foil Team Table of 8
United States – Wins 45-35 from Egypt
Men’s Foil Team Semifinals
United States – Lost 38-45 to Italy
Men’s Foil Team Bronze Medal Match
United States – Lost 32-45 to France
Artistic Gymnastics
Women’s Uneven Bars Final
Sunisa Lee – 3rd place (Bronze medal)
Canoe Slalom
Women’s Kayak Cross Heats
Evy Leibfarth – 1st place
Basketball
Women’s Group Phase – Group C (#35)
United States – Wins 87-68 from Germany
Swimming
Women’s 50m Freestyle Final
Gretchen Walsh – 4th place
Men’s 1500m Freestyle Final
Bobby Finke – 1st place (Gold medal)
Men’s 4 x 100m Medley Relay Final
United States – 2nd place (Silver medal)
Women’s 4 x 100m Medley Relay Final
United States – 1st place (Gold medal)
3×3 Basketball
Men’s Pool Round (#56)
United States – Lost 6-21 to Netherlands
Beach Volleyball
Women’s Round of 16 (#43)
United States – Wins 2-1 from Italy
Golf
Men’s Individual Stroke Play Round 4
Scottie Scheffler – 1st place (Gold medal)
Xander Schauffele – Tied for 9th place
Wyndham Clark – Tied for 14th place
Collin Morikawa – Tied for 24th place
Sailing
Mixed Dinghy
United States – 12th place (After race 6)
Men’s Kite
Markus Edegran – 13th place (After race 4)
Women’s Kite
Daniela Moroz – 4th place (After race 4)
Women’s Dinghy
Erika Reineke – 9th place (After race 8)
Mixed Multihull
United States – 15h place (After race 6)
