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  1. French national hero Leon Marchand won his fourth Gold of the Paris Olympics in the Men's 200m Individual Medley at La Defense Arena.
    Elsewhere on day seven, there was a home 1-2-3 in the men's BMX cycling race, China completed a clean sweep of the four synchronised Diving Golds in the Men's Springboard competition, Korea continued to dominate the Archery with Mixed Team Gold and there were wins for Croatia, Netherlands, Ireland and Graet Britain in Rowing finals.
    Belarusian Ivan Litvinovich, competing as a neutral athlete due to his country not being allowed to compete as a nation due to their support for Russia in the war in Ukraine, won the Men's Trampolining Gold. Britain's Bryony Page took the honours in the female equivalent competition.

  2. American Simone Biles won the all-around Olympic Women's Gymnastics title for her second Gold in Paris and sixth overall.
    Biles, who won the title in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, became, at the age of 27, the oldest winner of her sport's blue-riband event for 72 years.
    Elsewhere on day six, 17-year-old Canadian siwmmer Summer McIntosh won the Women's 200m Butterfly, there were Golds for New Zealand, USA, Netherlands and Romania in the Rowing and China won the Women's 20km Race Walk and Shooting's 50m Rifle event to go top of the Medal table.