Noah Lyles goes for second gold

Good morning! It’s day 13 of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Here’s what to watch out for today.

It’s another big day for athletics fans, with another five medals in the offing. Tara Davis-Woodhall of Team USA takes the women’s long jump at 2:00 PM ET and 8:00 PM local time; men’s javelin throwing is at 2:25pm ET and 8:25pm local time. Noah Lyles will once again be in the spotlight and hopes to claim his 100m gold in the 200m final next Erriyon Knighton And Kenny Bednarek at 2:30 p.m. ET and 8:30 p.m. local time. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone defends her title in the Women’s 400m hurdles at 3:25 p.m. ET and 9:25 p.m. local time, before Holloway Award et al round out the day’s track events with Men’s 110m hurdles at 3:45 p.m. ET and 9:45 p.m. local time.

American men’s basketball team takes on Serbia in the semifinals in its quest for a fifth consecutive gold medal. The team defeated Brazil on Wednesday in a match in which Kevin Durant and became the all-time leading American scorer in Olympic basketball, surpassing Lisa Leslie. Serbia slipped past Australia in their quarter final and Nicola Jokic and his teammates are hoping for some complacency from Team USA, as the American team has won two identical games in the past month. That game is at 3:00 p.m. ET and 9:00 p.m. local time.

Elsewhere, the very first the sailing Medals are awarded for kitesurfingof Markus Edegran And Daniela Moroz compete for the US at 9:40am ET and 3:40pm local time, and 10:37am and 4:37pm local time, respectively. Team USA women water polo players take on Australia in the semifinals at 1:35pm ET and 7:35pm local time. And the American women’s volleyball team will do everything they can to reach their second consecutive final in their semi-final against Brazil at 10:00 a.m. ET and 4:00 p.m. local time.

And here are the day’s remaining medal events:

The sailing — Mixed Sloop is at 05:43 ET and 11:43 local time; mixed multihull is at 06:18 ET and 12:18 local time.

Sport climbing — The men’s speed is at 6:54 a.m. ET and 12:54 p.m. local time.

Canoe Sprint — The men’s C-2 500 meters are at 7:30 a.m. ET and 1:30 p.m. local time; the women’s K-4 500 meters are at 7:40 a.m. ET and 1:40 p.m. local time; the men’s K-4 500 meters are at 7:50 a.m. ET and 1:50 p.m. local time.

Field hockey — The men’s bronze medal match will take place at 8 a.m. ET and 2 p.m. local time; the men’s gold medal match will take place at 1 p.m. ET and 7 p.m. local time.

To dive — The men’s 3m springboard is at 9 a.m. ET and 3 p.m. local time.

Football — The men’s bronze medal match will take place at 11:00 a.m. (local time).

Cycling — The women’s keirin is at 1:11 p.m. ET and 7:11 p.m. local time; the men’s omnium is at 1:27 p.m. ET and 7:27 p.m. local time.

Weightlifting — Men (73 kg/160 lbs) at 1:30pm ET and 7:30pm local time.

Wrestling — Greco-Roman (87 kg/191 lbs) is at 2:15 p.m. ET and 8:05 p.m. local time; women’s freestyle (53 kg/116 lbs) is at 3:00 p.m. ET and 9:00 p.m. local time.

Taekwondo — The Olympic featherweight (68 kg/150 lbs) medal rounds for men are at 2:19 p.m. ET and 8:19 p.m. local time; the Olympic featherweight (57 kg/126 lbs) medal rounds for women are at 2:34 p.m. ET and 8:34 p.m. local time.

Boxing — The men’s flyweight (51 kg/112 lbs) event begins at 4:34 p.m. ET / 10:34 p.m. local time; the women’s bantamweight (54 kg/119 lbs) event begins at 4:51 p.m. ET / 10:51 p.m. local time.