Gan Ching Hwee set a new national record in the 1500m freestyle heats at the Paris Olympics, clocking 16:10.13 and surpassing her previous personal best. In men's team archery, South Korea triumphed over France 5-1 to secure their third consecutive gold medal, with strong performances from Kim Woo-jin, Kim Je-deok, and Lee Woo-seok. Despite a fervent home crowd, France settled for silver while Turkey clinched bronze by defeating China. The US women's basketball team continued their dominance with a 102-76 victory over Japan, extending their Olympic winning streak to 56 games. Key players included A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart, who led the scoring.