This weekend in Paris the Olympic Games end, which will leave positive and negative feelings (controversy over the water of the Seine) and will put an end to a Games that has opted for inclusivity as a maxim.
In Games that are approaching their closure, and we already know which artists will perform at your closing galathere are many competitions in which Spain is closing on a high note.
Yesterday was a historic day with Spain with a golden double both in men’s soccer and in men’s triple jump. Today there are many competitions in which Spanish athletes still compete for medals.
We leave you a list with Spain’s schedule and the different competitions of the Paris Olympic Games as well as Spanish athletes with medal options.
Olympic Games competitions with medal options available today, Saturday, August 10
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08:00: Athletics – Men’s marathon – Ibrahim Chakir, Tarki Novales, Yago Rojo
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10:30: Sprint canoeing – Women’s K1 500m, semi-finals – Estefanía Fernández, Begoña Lazkano
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11:30: Piragüismo sprint – men’s K1 1000m, semi-finals – Francisco Cubelos, Adrián del Río
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11:40: Sprint canoeing – C1 women’s 200m, semi-finals – María Corbera, Antía Jácome
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13:30: Modern Pentathlon – Women’s Individual, Semifinals – Laura Heredia
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15:35: Water polo – Women, gold medal match – Australia vs. Spain
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17:59: Track Cycling – Men’s Madison, final
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19:05: Athletics – men’s 800m, final – Mohamed Attaoui
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19:30: Athletics – Women’s javelin throw, final – Yulenmis Aguilar
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19:30: artistic swimming – Duo, free routine
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19:50: Atletismo – 5000m masculino – Thierry I’m the one
In addition to these competitions, today the finals of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are being held. voleyball masculino13:00 France – Poland, the final of women’s soccer17:00 Brazil – USA and an epic final of men’s basketball in which the hosts face the USA at 9:30 p.m.
How was Friday’s day at the Olympic Games?
The Algerian boxer Imane Khalif She beat China’s Yang Liu in the final in the 66 kg category by 5 rounds to zero. The Algerian has suffered one of the great controversies of these games after the withdrawal of an Italian boxer less than a minute into the first round.
Khelif has been the victim of a persecution based on gender since although naturally it has testesterone at female levelsa chromosome analysis would not determine their sex as female.
The Algerian boxer finally got her medal against a tough Yang Liu who did not make it easy, becoming the first medalist of her country in boxing and the second historic gold medal.
Golden summer for Spanish football with the victory of La Roja
With two goals from Sergio Camello in extra time, Spain won the gold medal in the men’s Olympic football final after winning 5-3 to France.
The exciting victory at the Parc des Princes completed a golden summer for Spanish football, after the triumph of the senior team in the Eurocup last month.
The women’s teamHowever, they failed to win a medal after losing 1-0 to Germany in the bronze final. staying at the doors. German goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger saved a penalty in the 9th minute of added time against Spanish Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas, who burst into tears after the final whistle.
Giulia Gwinn scored the winning goal in the 64th minute from the penalty spot, after being fouled by Spanish goalkeeper Cata Coll.
Rai Benjamin wins gold in the 400 meter hurdles
After three silver medals in the 400 meters hurdles at the Olympic Games and the world championships, Benjamin decisively defeated the Norwegian Warholm and the Brazilian Dos Santos.
“I did it,” declared the 27-year-old athlete after the race. “It’s eluded me for so long. … I don’t think I ever doubted it. It was more about staying patient and continuing to show up every day, and something has to shake. I said to myself, ‘This has to go my way at some point.’ And today it was like that.”
Sha’Carri Richardson leads Americans in Olympic 4x100m
Richardson claimed his first Olympic gold medal with a comeback for the United States in the Olympic 4×100, then stepped aside to watch the American men extend their streak without a medal at the Games to 20 years.
Bulgarian weightlifter wins gold 15 months after an accident that severed his Achilles tendon
The Bulgarian Karlos Nasar won the weightlifting gold medal breaking two world records, just over a year after a hotel sink fell on him and severed his left Achilles tendon.
ADVERTISINGNasar was showering the night before an awards ceremony in May 2023 when he picked up the shampoo and pressed it, causing the sink to detach from the wall and fall on him. After undergoing emergency surgery and missing six months, he returned in December and established the weight lifting world record who passed this test.
Nasar, 21 years old and from Paris, lifted 180 kg in the snatch and 224 kg in the clean and jerk, world recordto become champion in his Olympic debut with a mark of 404 kg, also a world record.
China has 7 of 7 golds in springboard diving at the Paris Olympics and seeks an unprecedented sweep in the eight
China adds 7 of 7 golds in trampoline jumping at the Paris Olympics. He only needs one to win the eight golds of the Games.
Is there pressure? That was the question asked by Chen Yiwen, winner of the women’s 3 meter springboard for China.
ADVERTISING“I think that pressure pushes us to work harder, so as not to let people down,” Chen said.
Table tennis player Ma Long makes history with his sixth Olympic gold medal
Ma Long became the Chinese athlete with the most gold medals in the history of the Olympic Games by helping China win the men’s table tennis team final.
China beat Sweden in its fifth consecutive Olympic victory in the team eventand Ma secured his sixth gold to become the most decorated table tennis Olympian.
At 35 years old, he has won at least one gold medal in every Olympic Games since London 2012.
ADVERTISINGHarrie Lavreysen revalidates her Olympic speed title and the Italians win gold in the Madison track cycling
The Dutch Lavreysen swept his semi-final best-of-three against Great Britain’s Jack Carlin, and then swept Australia’s Matthew Richardson in the final, giving the brilliant track cyclist from the Netherlands his second gold medal of the Paris Games.
“In the semi-finals I tried very hard not to make mistakes,” said the 27-year-old. “I was even more nervous than I was for the final, because I knew that for the final, I could finally throw everything I have.”
In female madisonhe italian team of Chiara Consonni and Vittoria Guazzini won a lap of the field and then gained enough points in the intermediate sprints to take the oro.
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