At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Nevin Harrison secured a silver medal in women's canoe sprint, narrowly missing gold to Canada's Katie Vincent, whose winning time broke the former world and Olympic bests. Meanwhile, Australia added to its medal tally with silvers from Matthew Richardson in track cycling and Maddison Keeney in diving, as well as a bronze in canoe sprint from paddlers Tom Green and Jean van der Westhuyzen. In a unique outcome, Germany and Hungary both received bronze medals in the women's kayak double 500m final after finishing with identical times, creating a shared celebration. Vincent and her partner Sloan MacKenzie also contributed to Canada's achievements, securing bronze in the women’s doubles 500m canoe final, finishing behind China and Ukraine. Harrison reflected on her performance, expressing pride despite the close finish, while Keeney highlighted the significance of her achievement as a milestone for Australian diving. The events underscored the competitive spirit and emotional highs of Olympic sports, showcasing remarkable performances and historic moments.