Italians competing at the Olympics on Wednesday 7 August: programme, times, results, medals, podiums

Italian Athletes Shine at the 2024 Paris ​Olympics

The Italian​ athletes are off to a strong start at the‍ 2024 Paris Olympics, claiming a bronze medal in the men’s team ‍pursuit cycling event and ‌securing qualifications for several finals.

Early Highlights:

• Tamberi qualifies for⁣ high jump final: ​ After dealing with physical problems, long-awaited debutant ⁢Giambattista Tamberi secured his spot in the high jump final.
• Mixed relay walking marathon: The Italian team finished​ sixth​ in the mixed relay walking ‌marathon.
• Taekwondo ⁢bronze for men: The Italian⁣ men’s taekwondo team secured a bronze medal in the final.

Today’s Program:

The day’s program features a diverse range of events, including:

• Athletics: High jump final, 800m heats, 1500m repechages, women’s ⁢pole vault final.
• Cycling: Women’s team pursuit quarter-finals.
• Canoeing: C1 1000m heats.
• Taekwondo: -58kg men’s‌ quarter-finals.
• Skateboarding: Men’s Park final.

Medal Tally:

• Bronze: Men’s team pursuit cycling.

Stay tuned for further⁤ updates on​ the⁣ Italian athletes’ performance at the 2024 Paris ⁤Olympics.