Paris Olympics 2024 Day 11: Medal Events for Team USA on 6 Aug ft. Gabby Thomas in 200m, Amit Elor in 68kg freestyle

By Abhiruchi Rout

Modified Aug 05, 2024 22:16 GMT

Day ten of the Paris Olympics saw the United States slip to second place, behind China. The U.S. team has collected 77 medals thus far, including 20 gold, 30 silver, and 27 bronze.

On August 5, Team USA's athletes displayed their brilliance in multiple sports such as Athletics, Gymnastics, Wrestling, and Shooting. Valarie Allman secured her second consecutive gold medal in the discus throw with an impressive throw of 69.50 meters. In the process, she earned the 20th gold medal for the USA at this edition of the quadrennial games.

Besides Allman, Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles, Suni Lee, Vincent Hancock, and Austen Smith were a few of the top performers for the USA on Day 10 of the ongoing Paris Olympics. Additionally, Team USA team achieved a sensational second-place finish in the triathlon mixed relay, courtesy of Taylor Knibb, Morgan Pearson, Seth Rider, and Taylor Spivey's solid performances.

The United States will be eyeing more Olympic medals on Day 11 of the marquee event, with Amit Elor, Gabby Thomas, Brittany Brown, McKenzie Long, Cole Hocker, Hobbs Kessler, Omari Jones, Karl Cook, and Laura Kraut being some of the top names to watch out for.

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Medal Events for Team USA on Day 11 of the Paris Olympics (All the timings are in Eastern Time)

Cole Hocker (L) and Hobbs Kessler (R) of the United States are two of the athletes to watch out for in the men's 1500m final at the Olympic Games 2024. (Photo by Sam Mellish/Getty Images)

Athletics (DeAnna Price, Annette Echikunwoke, Hobbs Kessler, Cole Hocker, Valerie Constien, Courtney Wayment, Gabby Thomas, Brittany Brown, McKenzie Long)

2:00 PM ET - Women’s Hammer Throw Final

2:50 PM ET - Men’s 1500m Final

3:10 PM ET - Women’s 3000m Steeplechase Final

3:40 PM ET - Women’s 200m Final

Boxing (Omari Jones)

3:30 PM ET - Men’s 71kg Semi-Finals

Equestrian (Laura Kraut, Karl Cook)

4:00 AM ET - Jumping Individual Final

Sailing (Erika Reineke)

8:40 AM ET - Women’s One-Person Dinghy Medal Race

Skateboarding (Bryce Wettstein, Minna Stess, Ruby Lilley)

6:30 AM ET - Women’s Park Preliminaries

11:30 AM ET - Women’s Park Final

Wrestling (Amit Elor)

1:50 PM ET - Women’s Freestyle 68kg Medal Finals

(* refers to athlete’s participation is subject to their qualification)