On the eighth day of the Olympic Games, August 3, 29 sets of medals were contested. China is still leading the medal standings with 16 gold medals, but the USA has taken second place. The Americans have twice as many silver medals as China, but they trail in gold medals: 16 for China and 14 for the USA.
August 3 was a historic day for the Saint Lucia national team. Track and field athlete Julien Alfred won gold in Paris in the 100 meters. This is the first Olympic medal in history Saint Lucia. A total of 5 athletes went to Paris from Saint Lucia.
Medal results of the 2024 Olympics on the eighth day of the tournament, August 3:
Shooting, 25m Pistol (W):
- Gold: Yan Jiying (South Korea)
- Silver: Camille Jedrzejewski (France)
- Bronze: Veronika Major (Hungary)
Equestrian, Team Dressage, Grand Prix:
- Gold: Germany
- Silver: Denmark
- Bronze: Great Britain
Rowing, Single Sculls (W):
- Gold: Karolien Florijn (Netherlands)
- Silver: Emma Twigg (New Zealand)
- Bronze: Viktorija Senkutė (Lithuania)
Rowing, Single Sculls (M):
- Gold: Oliver Zeidler (Germany) — OR
- Silver: Yevgeny Zalaty (AIN, Belarus)
- Bronze: Simon van Dorp (Netherlands)
Rowing, Eights (W):
- Gold: Romania
- Silver: Canada
- Bronze: Great Britain
Rowing, Eights (M):
- Gold: Great Britain
- Silver: Netherlands
- Bronze: USA
Road Cycling, Road Race (M):
- Gold: Remco Evenepoel (Belgium)
- Silver: Valentin Madouas (France)
- Bronze: Christophe Laporte (France)
Tennis, Men's Doubles:
- Gold: Ebden / Peers (Australia)
- Silver: Krajicek / Ram (USA)
- Bronze: Fritz / Paul (USA)
Tennis, Women's Singles:
- Gold: Zheng Qinwen (China)
- Silver: Donna Vekić (Croatia)
- Bronze: Iga Świątek (Poland)
Table Tennis, Women's Singles:
- Gold: Meng Chen (China)
- Silver: Yingsha Sun (China)
- Bronze: Hina Hayata (Japan)
Sailing, Windsurfing (W):
- Gold: Marta Maggetti (Italy)
- Silver: Sharon Kantor (Israel)
- Bronze: Emma Wilson (Great Britain)
Sailing, Windsurfing (M):
- Gold: Tom Reuveny (Israel)
- Silver: Gray Morris (Australia)
- Bronze: Luuc van Opzeeland (Netherlands)
Archery, Individual (W):
- Gold: Lim Si-hyeon (South Korea)
- Silver: Nam So-hyeon (South Korea)
- Bronze: Lisa Barbelin (France)
Badminton, Doubles (W):
- Gold: China
- Silver: China
- Bronze: Japan
Artistic Gymnastics, Floor Exercise (M):
- Gold: Carlos Yulo (Philippines)
- Silver: Artem Dolgopyat (Israel)
- Bronze: Jake Jarman (Great Britain)
Artistic Gymnastics, Pommel Horse (M):
- Gold: Rhys McClenaghan (Ireland)
- Silver: Nariman Kurbanov (Kazakhstan)
- Bronze: Stephen Nedoroscik (USA)
Artistic Gymnastics, Vault (W):
- Gold: Simone Biles (USA)
- Silver: Rebeca Andrade (Brazil)
- Bronze: Jade Carey (USA)
Shooting, Skeet (M):
- Gold: Vincent Hancock (USA)
- Silver: Conner Lynn Prince (USA)
- Bronze: Lee Meng (Taipei)
Judo, Mixed Teams:
- Gold: France
- Silver: Japan
- Bronze: Brazil
- Bronze: South Korea
Fencing, Team Sabre (W):
- Gold: Ukraine
- Silver: South Korea
- Bronze: Japan
Athletics, Shot Put (M):
- Gold: Ryan Crouser (USA)
- Silver: Joe Kovacs (USA)
- Bronze: Rajindra Campbell (Jamaica)
Athletics, Triple Jump (W):
- Gold: Thea LaFond (Dominican Republic)
- Silver: Shanieka Ricketts (Jamaica)
- Bronze: Jasmine Moore (USA)
Swimming, 100m Butterfly (M):
- Gold: Kristof Milak (Hungary)
- Silver: Josh Liendo (Canada)
- Bronze: Ilya Kharun (Canada)
Athletics, Mixed Relay 4x400:
- Gold: Netherlands
- Silver: USA
- Bronze: Great Britain
The day before, the USA team set a world record in this event during the qualifications, but in the final, they lost to the Netherlands by fractions of a second.
Swimming, 200m Individual Medley (W):
- Gold: Summer McIntosh (Canada) — OR
- Silver: Kate Douglass (USA)
- Bronze: Kaylee McKeown (Australia)
Athletics, 100m Sprint (W):
- Gold: Julien Alfred (Saint Lucia)
- Silver: Sha'Carri Richardson (USA)
- Bronze: Melissa Jefferson (USA)
Swimming, 800m Freestyle (W):
- Gold: Katie Ledecky (USA)
- Silver: Ariarne Titmus (Australia)
- Bronze: Paige Madden (USA)
Swimming, Mixed Relay 4x100m Medley:
- Gold: USA
- Silver: China
- Bronze: Australia
The medal standings of the 2024 Olympics after the eighth day of competition, August 3:
