New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews secured her second gold medal at the Paris Olympics by defeating Germany's Lea Friedrich in the sprint competition, adding to her earlier keirin gold. Andrews also won a silver in the team sprint, enhancing her impressive medal haul. Masai Russell of the USA won the women's 100-meter hurdles, narrowly defeating France's Cyrena Samba-Mayela, who earned silver. New Zealand's Maddison-Lee Wesche claimed silver in women's shot put, while Yemisi Ogunleye of Germany took gold. In rowing, New Zealand's K4 team, led by Lisa Carrington, won gold in a thrilling race against Germany.