Olympic Spectacle: Champions Crowned & Finals Fought

The Olympic Games have passed the halfway point with various sports concluding, while new events start. Notable highlights include Simone Biles in gymnastics, Sifan Hassan in track, and Armand Duplantis in pole vaulting. Monday brings more action with finals in several sports and the commencement of track cycling and other events.

The Olympic Games have passed the halfway mark, concluding events in swimming, tennis, archery, fencing, and road cycling on an action-packed Sunday in Paris.

New competitions commence Monday, including synchronised swimming, track cycling, climbing, and wrestling. Twenty champions will be crowned in sports with final medals awarded in artistic gymnastics, 3x3 basketball, badminton, canoe slalom, shooting, surfing, and triathlon.

Simone Biles aims for two more golds in artistic gymnastics, while the Netherlands' Sifan Hassan defends her 5,000 metres title in a grueling schedule. Track cycling begins with the women's team sprint, and mixed relay triathlon highlights include France's attempt to dethrone Britain.

(With inputs from agencies.)