2024 Olympics in Paris: medal count updates - who has won more? Tally by country today, August 1

China adds another gold!

Liu Yukun has taken Olympic gold in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions, along with previously setting the world record. He swaps medal places from the world championships in 2022 when today's silver medalist, Ukraine's Serhiy Kulish, pipped him.

India pick up a third medal in these Games with Swapnil Kusale's bronze.

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Race walking at the 2024 Olympics in Paris: rules, distances and courses

The men may have finished but the women's walk is in progress. How much do you really know about this event?

Our Sveto is here to explain more.

First gold of Day 6 goes to...

...Ecuador!!

That's right. Before most US alarm clocks have gone off, Brian Pintado has walked 20km (that's almost 12.5 miles) faster than anyone else.

Pintado finished six seconds ahead of Brazil's Caio Bonfim, who took silver, and Spain's Alvaro Martin took bronze, just two more seconds behind.

Day 6 medal events: Thursday, August 1

Artistic Gymnastics:

Women’s individual all-around final: 12:15–14:15

Athletics (Track and Field):

Men’s 20km race walk: 01:30–03:05

Women’s 20km race walk: 03:20–05:05

Canoe Slalom:

Men’s K-1 final: 11:30–12:15

Fencing:

Women’s foil team medal matches: 13:10–15:40

Judo:

Men’s -100kg medal contests: 11:18–11:48

Women’s -78kg medal contests: 11:49–12:19

Rowing:

Women’s double sculls final A: 05:18–05:30

Men’s double sculls final A: 05:30–05:42

Women’s four final A: 05:50–06:02

Men’s four final A: 06:10–06:22

Sailing:

Men’s skiff medal race: 08:40–08:55

Women’s skiff medal race: 09:40–09:55

Shooting:

Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions final: 03:30–04:30

Swimming:

Women’s 200m butterfly final: 14:30

Men’s 200m backstroke final: 14:37

Women’s 200m breaststroke final: 15:03

Women’s 4x200m freestyle relay final: 15:48

All times ET

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2024 Olympics in Paris - schedule today, August 1: events, sports, times, TV, how to watch, stream

We've reached the halfway stage of the 2024 Games – I'm already exhausted – but the action is only hotting up.

Today sees tumbler-with-style Simone Biles chasing more gold; men and women walking very fast, very long; four splashing finals in the pool, and much, much more...

2024 Paris Olympics Day 6: welcome

Good morning and welcome to the sixth day at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. 

There are 25 different sports taking place today and in eight of them there will be ceremonies to award a total of 18 gold medals, along with silvers and bronzes as well.

Here are AS USA we will not be taking our eyes off the action for a second and so can keep you up to date on who's won what and where.

So let's get started...