The 2024 Paris Olympics are showcasing a series of thrilling competitions, with South Korean athletes achieving significant victories in boxing, table tennis, and badminton. Boxer Im Ae-ji and North Korean boxer Bang Chul-mi both advanced to the semifinals in their respective categories, while Shin Yu-bin celebrated her win in women's singles table tennis. French athlete Leon Marchand is poised to compete for his fourth gold medal in the men's 200 individual medley, highlighting the excitement surrounding local favorites. Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale earned a bronze medal in men's 50m rifle, marking a significant achievement for Indian rifle shooting since 2012. However, several prominent Indian athletes faced early exits, including PV Sindhu and boxer Nikhat Zareen. The Olympics also experienced controversy regarding participation rules concerning transgender athletes in boxing.