The 2024 Paris Olympic Games, occurring from July 27th to August 11th, have been witness to an extraordinary array of athletic achievements. Each day, records are being broken across 32 sports as athletes and teams compete for medals and glory. Below is a compilation of all the world and Olympic records set at the Paris Games thus far.

Friday, August 2nd
The US 4×400 Meter Relay Team shattered the world record in a sensational display of athleticism. Vernon Norwood, Shamier Little, Bryce Deadmon, and Kaylyn Brown of the United States achieved a new world record time of 3:07.41 during the mixed 4×400 meter relay qualifying. This record-breaking feat surpassed the previous world record of 3:08.80, ensuring their place in Olympic history.

SWIMMING
Léon Marchand of France achieved a remarkable double by breaking two Olympic records in the men’s 200-meter individual medley and 200-meter breaststroke events.

SHOOTING
Chiara Leone of Switzerland emerged victorious in the 50m rifle 3 positions women’s final, setting a new Olympic record by scoring an impressive 464.4.

Thursday, August 1st
SWIMMING
Summer McIntosh of Canada shattered the Olympic record in the women’s 200-meter butterfly with a stunning time of 2:03.03.

AUSTRALIAN SWIMMING TEAM DOMINATES
Australia’s women’s 4×200-meter relay team also made their mark by breaking the Olympic record with a time of 7:38.08.

ROWING
Oliver Zeidler of Germany clinched an Olympic record in the men’s singles sculls with a time of 6:35.77.

Wednesday, July 31st
SWIMMING
Pan Zhanle of China set a new world record, swimming the men’s 100-meter freestyle in 46.40 seconds, underscoring the caliber of competition at the Paris Games.

Léon Marchand of France showcased his prowess by surpassing Olympic records in the men’s 200-meter butterfly and 200-meter breaststroke events.

Katie Ledecky of the United States broke the Olympic record for the women’s 1,500-meter freestyle.

SHOOTING
Adriana Ruano of Guatemala exhibited exceptional marksmanship, breaking the Olympic record in the women’s trap competition.

Tuesday, July 30th
SWIMMING
Kaylee McKeown of Australia dominated the women’s 100-meter backstroke event, setting a new Olympic record with a time of 57.33 seconds.

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland proved his mettle in the men’s 800-meter freestyle, breaking the Olympic record with a remarkable time of 7:38.19.

SHOOTING
Nathan Hales of Britain made his mark in the men’s trap competition, setting a new Olympic record with an outstanding score of 48.

Monday, July 29th
SWIMMING
Mollie O’Callaghan of Australia clinched the women’s 200-meter freestyle final and set a new Olympic record with her sensational time of 1:53.27.

SHOOTING
Sheng Lihao of China shattered the Olympic record in the men’s 10-meter air rifle with a score of 252.

Sunday, July 28 – Saturday, July 27
The weekend saw Gretchen Walsh of the United States, Australian and Chinese swimming teams, and South Korean and Irish shooters dominating their respective events and setting new Olympic records.

The 2024 Paris Olympics have truly been a spectacle of unrivaled achievements, with athletes from around the world pushing the boundaries of human capability. The competitive spirit and unwavering dedication displayed by these record-breakers have left an indelible mark on the games, setting new standards for future generations of athletes.

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