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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.