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This was the thirtieth time that the men's 100 metres was contested at the Summer Olympics.Interestingly the final contained 6 men who had recorded top-25 all-time records in the 100m, making this final one of the most tightly contested in history, as the difference between the fastest man in the field Fred Kerley (9.76) and the slowest Kenny Bednarek (9.87) was only 0.11 seconds.
Similar to previous editions, the Paris 2024 format was set in a single-elimination tournament with the men's and women's singles draws consisting of 64 players. The tennis tournaments featured six rounds in the men's and women's singles, five in the men's and women's doubles (draw size of 32), and four in the mixed doubles (draw size of 16).
This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2024. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Billie Jean King Cup. Also notable is Tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
For the 10,000 metres, combined events (men's decathlon and women's heptathlon) and racewalking, the qualification period ran from 31 December 2022 to 30 June 2024. [ 8 ] In the marathon races, any runner ranked higher than the sixty-fifth-place athlete on the filtered Quota Place "Road to Paris" list on 30 January 2024, was deemed eligible for ...
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic holding the gold medal he won in the men's singles, completing the Career Golden Slam, the Career Super Slam (the second man to do so) and becoming the only man to win all Big Titles in singles. The win also made him the oldest Olympic singles champion since tennis returned to the Games in 1988.
July 31, 2024 at 5:41 PM China's Pan Zhanle celebrates after winning the men's 100-meter freestyle final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Nanterre, France. (AP Photo ...
The programme of the 2024 Summer Olympics featured 329 events in 32 sports, including the 28 "core" Olympic sports contested in 2016 and 2020, [1] and four optional sports that were proposed by the Paris Organising Committee: breaking made its Olympic debut as an optional sport, while skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing returned from 2020.
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field. Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals) played in his 100th IPL match. [20] Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) scored his 7,500th run in IPL. [21] He also holds the record for most catches in IPL as a non wicket-keeper (110). [22] Sanju Samson (Rajasthan Royals) scored his 4,000th run in IPL. [23]