August 3, 2024

AP PHOTOS: Olympic highlights from Day 8 of the Paris Games

A gallery of highlights on Day 8 of the Olympics captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games.

AP News, Associated Press

Cyclists ride past the Sacre Coeur basilica, during the men's road cycling event, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)ASSOCIATED PRESS

France's Manon Apithy Brunet, left, competes with Japan's Risa Takashima in the women's team sabre bronze final match during the 2024 Summer Olympics at the Grand Palais, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Japan's Aoba Fujino chases the ball during the quarterfinal women's soccer match between the United States and the Japan at the Parc des Princes at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Uzbekistan's Abdumalik Khalokov celebrates with a backflip after defeating Spain's Jose Quiles in their men's 57kg quarterfinal boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/John Locher)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Netherlands' Dinja van Liere celebrates as she rides Hermes during the dressage team Grand Prix final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Versailles, France. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Congo's Vanessa Bobimbo competes in a women's 50-meter freestyle heat at the Summer Olympics in Nanterre, France, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spanish players line up to greet their opponents before the start of the women's Group B field hockey match between Australia and Spain at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Colombes, France. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Emmanouil Karalis, of Greece, competes in the men's pole vault qualification at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)ASSOCIATED PRESS

France's Joan-Benjamin Gaba celebrates after defeating Japan's Hifumi Abe during men's -73 kg of the mixed team final match in the team judo competition, at Champ-de-Mars Arena, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)ASSOCIATED PRESS

France's Melanie Henique prepares for a women's 50-meter freestyle heat at the Summer Olympics in Nanterre, France, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Simone Biles, of the United States, competes during the women's artistic gymnastics individual vault finals at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Monica Doria Vilarrubla of Andorra, from left, competes in the women's kayak cross race against Eliska Mintalova of Slovakia, Haruka Okazaki of Japan and Li Shiting of China at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Vaires-sur-Marne, France. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joaquin Niemann, of Chile, plays his tee shot on the 12th hole during the third round of the men's golf event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, at Le Golf National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France. (AP Photo/Matt York)ASSOCIATED PRESS

United States' Anthony Edwards, center, goes up for a dunk as Puerto Rico's Stevie Thompson Jr. watches during a men's basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mexico's Alejandra Valencia shoots during the archery individual quarterfinal against South Korea's Lim Si-hyeon at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Marta Maggetti of Italy, left, looks to Sharon Kantor of Israel as she celebrates her women's iQFOiL windsurfing silver medal win during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Marseille, France. Maggetti won gold. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)ASSOCIATED PRESS

In this photo made with a slow shutter speed, Illia Kovtun, of Ukraine, competes during the men's artistic gymnastics individual floor finals at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Noah Lyles, of the United States, prepares for a heat in the men's 100-meter at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Switzerland's Nina Brunner lands in the sand after diving for a shot in a beach volleyball match against France at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)ASSOCIATED PRESS

China's Zheng Qinwen kisses her gold medal after defeating Croatia's Donna Vekic during the Women's Singles tennis final at the Roland Garros stadium at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Algeria's Imane Khelif celebrates after defeating Hungary's Anna Hamori in their women's 66kg quarterfinal boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/John Locher)ASSOCIATED PRESS

Athletes compete in a men's 1500 meters repechage round heat at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)ASSOCIATED PRESS

A gallery of highlights on Day 8 of the Olympics captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games.

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