The first day of competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics is in the books, as competition starts to pick up in earnest.
Four events – archery, women’s soccer, women’s handball, and rugby sevens – will see action on Thursday, though there will be a small break in competitive action, with the opening ceremony taking place on Friday. Still, as always, the medal count will be the ultimate measure for bragging rights among the more than 200 countries that will have athletes competing in the Summer Games.
Here’s everything you need to know about the medal count for the 2024 Paris Olympics
What is the medal count at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
There have not been any medals awarded in the 2024 Paris Olympics yet, as the competition started Wednesday. The first medals are up for grabs Saturday in several events.
What 2024 Paris Olympic events are taking place on Thursday?
Archery:
Men’s Ranking Round, 8:15 a.m.
Women’s Ranking Round, 3:30 a.m.
Women’s Soccer:
- Spain vs. Japan, 11 a.m.
- Canada vs. New Zealand, 11 a.m.
- Nigeria vs. Brazil, 1 p.m.
- Germany vs. Australia, 1 p.m.
- France vs. Colombia, 3 p.m.
- United States vs. Zambia, 3 p.m.
Women’s Handball:
- Slovenia vs. Denmark, 3 a.m.
- Netherlands vs. Angola, 5 a.m.
- Spain vs. Brazil, 8 a.m.
- Germany vs. South Korea, 10 a.m.
- Hungary vs. France, 1 p.m.
- Norway vs. Sweden, 3 p.m.