4.59am BSTHello everybody and welcome to live coverage of the third official day of competition of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. If the opening day belonged to Australia, day two was all about the hosts with French superstars Léon Marchand and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot securing popular gold medals. Tom McEwen won a silver in the individual event in Tokyo, while the British squad took the team gold. Cycling: men’s cross-countryIn 2021 Tom Pidcock won this event on the same day as Daley won diving gold, and the schedule has thrown them together again. Nick Floros, the South African who designed the cross-country courses in Rio and Tokyo, has mapped the route again.

Source: The Guardian July 29, 2024 07:31 UTC