Day four of the Paris 2024 Olympics features key events in various sports. In men’s hockey, France and Spain are tied with six minutes to go, while Australia’s Lani Pallister withdraws from the women’s 1,500m freestyle due to a positive Covid test. Women’s double sculls rowing sees Team GB securing a spot in the final, and in the women’s handball, Germany secures their first win. Serbia wins gold in the 10m air pistol mixed team shooting, while Turkey takes silver and India takes bronze. In men’s volleyball, Italy beats Egypt, and New Zealand leads in the rowing men’s single sculls quarter-finals. Luke Plapp’s crash in the individual time trial leads to Ben O’Connor replacing him in the men’s road race.
In women’s handball, Germany takes a lead against Slovenia, and South Korea competes against India for bronze in shooting. Team sports including handball and volleyball have also commenced. The day’s first medals are awarded in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event. The competition includes events in badminton, beach volleyball, handball, and shooting, with India competing for bronze and Serbia competing for gold. The 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event concludes with Serbia securing gold after a tense battle with Turkey. The day promises to be action-packed with various medal events across shooting, judo, artistic gymnastics, fencing, rugby sevens, and swimming.
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