Canada Wins Men's 4x100m Relay Gold

Germany's Yemisi Ogunleye won the women's shot put gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics with a throw of 20.00 meters, followed by New Zealand's Maddison-Lee Wesche and China's Song Jiayuan. In the men's 4x100m relay, Team Canada clinched gold, with Andre De Grasse anchoring the team to victory in 37.50 seconds, while South Africa and Great Britain took silver and bronze respectively. The U.S. team was disqualified due to a botched handover. The women's 4x100m relay saw the U.S. team win gold with a time of 41.78 seconds, Great Britain taking silver, and Germany securing bronze. Canada's women's team finished sixth but set a national record in the heats. Additionally, Marco Arop of Canada qualified for the men's 800m final, aiming for the country's first medal in the event since 1964.