At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Guatemala's Adriana Ruano made history by winning her country's first Olympic gold medal in shooting, finishing with a score of 45 points and tying the Olympic record. Meanwhile, Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen captured gold in the 800m freestyle, also setting a new Olympic record with a time of 7:38.19, becoming Ireland's first male swimming champion. Team GB's Adam Burgess secured a silver medal in the men's canoe slalom, overcoming a near miss in Tokyo to achieve a time of 96.84 seconds, with only France's Nicolas Gestin finishing faster. Burgess expressed relief and joy at his performance, highlighting the support of the crowd and his desire to paddle with confidence. With these events, the Games have showcased remarkable athletic achievements and emotional victories for athletes representing their countries.