Who in your opinion was the greatest Olympian at Paris 2024?

She is too good at this point. Also congratulations to Sarabjot Singh.

1. Bronze Medal Match 🥉in Mixed 10m AP & Men's Trap Final medal on stake 2. Crucial Shooting, Boxing, Badminton & Archery & Rowing matches tomorrow 3. Equestrian events will start too All credits to Team Khel India 🙌🏽

- The Paris Olympics kicked off with a thrilling first day, featuring a variety of events from swimming to fencing, and Hong Kong's Vivian Kong leading the charge in women's epee. - Hong Kong's athletes are competing across multiple disciplines including table tennis, badminton, judo, rowing, gymnastics, and swimming, making it a day full of excitement and anticipation. - Despite some early eliminations, such as Wong Ka-lee in judo, the spirit remains high with athletes like Happy Lo Sin-yan soaking in the atmosphere at the opening ceremony. - The swimming events are drawing significant attention, especially the women's 400m freestyle, with queues forming early outside the venue. - China's athletes are also making strong starts, particularly in badminton and diving, with expectations high for early gold medals. Source: South China Morning Post

When America’s women’s basketball team beat France’s in the final on August 11th, they also helped their country equal China’s tally of 40 golds at these games. As a result, America retained its position at the summit of the official medal table—which ranks countries based on the number of golds they win—thanks to a greater haul of silvers (44 compared with China’s 27). But the official table may overstate the threat to America’s crown. By another measure, which weights the value of all medals, team USA won by a substantial margin

- Neeraj Chopra, the defending Olympic champion, qualified for the men's javelin throw finals at the Paris Olympic Games with a first throw of 89.34m. - This throw, achieved on August 6, 2024, is Chopra's season's best and the second-best of his career, surpassing the automatic qualifying mark of 84m. - Concerns about Chopra's fitness were dispelled as he revealed he had been battling an adductor niggle leading up to the Games. - Other notable qualifiers include Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem with 86.59m and Grenada's Anderson Peters with 88.63m. - Indian athlete Kishore Jena did not make the finals, managing a best throw of 80.73m, while Germany's Julian Weber topped Group A with 87.76m. Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sport/olympics/mens-javelin-neeraj-chopra-qualifies-for-finals-with-monster-first-throw-of-8934m/article68492121.ece

- Three white-suited BMX riders from France swept the gold, silver, and bronze medals in the same event, celebrating a magical moment with the French public. - France won 64 medals, including 16 golds, nearly doubling its tally from Tokyo 2020 and surpassing previous records from Rio 2016, London 2012, and Beijing 2008. - The host nation's success is attributed to intensified training, bigger budgets, and a new national approach to managing top athletes, led by the Agence Nationale du Sport. - French athletes excelled in traditionally strong sports like fencing, judo, and cycling, with standout performances from swimmer Léon Marchand and judoka Teddy Riner. - Despite some athletes cracking under pressure, France's overall performance met President Emmanuel Macron's ambitious goal, placing fourth in overall medals and fifth in golds. Source: [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/1f77330a-5f12-474a-8f30-d9c2eaa25fb2)

- India concluded the Paris Paralympics 2024 with a record 29 medals, including seven golds, nine silvers, and 13 bronze. - Pooja Ojha was the final athlete in action but failed to qualify for the women's kayak 200m final. - India finished 18th in the points table, while Pakistan ended joint-bottom at 79th with just one bronze. - Navdeep Singh clinched the final gold in men's javelin throw F41 classification after Iran's Sadegh Beit Sayah was disqualified. - Simran, guided by Abhay Singh, secured a bronze in the women's 200m (T12) event, adding to India's impressive tally. Source: [NDTV Sports](https://sports.ndtv.com/olympics-2024/india-concludes-paris-paralympics-with-highest-ever-29-medals-pakistan-only-got-6517452)

Never thought gender can be so confusing, something known as DSD- She appears to have a condition known as differences of sex development