Top Records Broken At Paris Olympics 2024

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Karlos Nasar (Bulgaria)

He set a new world record for the overall total in the men’s 89-kilogram clean and jerk by lifting 404 kilograms, surpassing the previous record of 396 kilograms set by China’s Li Dayin at the 2023 Asian Championships.

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Bobby Finke (USA)

He set a new world record in the men’s 1,500 metre freestyle with a time of 14:30.67, surpassing the previous record of 14:31.02 held by China’s Sun Yang since the 2012 London Games.

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Arshad Nadeem (Pakistan)

Nadeem won the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw with an Olympic record of 92.97 metres, breaking the previous record of 90.57 metres set at the 2008 Beijing Games.

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Sarah Sjostrom (Sweden)

She set a new Olympic record in the women’s 50-metre freestyle, clocking in at 23.66 seconds. This performance surpasses her previous record of 23.85 seconds, which she set at the Tokyo Games.

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Katie Ledecky (USA)

She broke her own Olympic record in the women’s 1,500 metre freestyle, finishing with a time of 15:30.02. This achievement surpasses her previous record of 15:35.35, set at the 2021 Tokyo Games.

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Yusef Dikec and Ilayda Tarhan (Turkey)

They scored 582 in the mixed team 10 metre air pistol event, matching the Olympic record set by Manu Bhaker and Chaudhary Saurabh of India at the Tokyo 2021 Games.

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Maddison Levi (Australia)

She scored 14 tries, surpassing the single Olympic record of 10 set by Portia Woodman-Wickliffe of New Zealand at the Rio 2016 Games.

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Lim Si-hyeon (South Korea)

She scored 694 in the women’s 72 arrows 70 metre round, setting a new world record and surpassing the previous record of 692 held by Kang Chae-young of South Korea since 2019.

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Roje Stona (Jamaica)

He won the men’s discus throw gold medal with an Olympic record distance of 70.00 metres.

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