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Olympic medals Saturday: What is the medal count in Paris?

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The action from the 2024 Paris Olympics has been underway for a few days, but now it’s time to get what every Olympian wants: medals.

The first medals of this year’s Summer Games will be handed out on Saturday as every country represented in Paris races to take home the most hardware, especially when it comes to gold. There will be 14 gold medals up for grabs in Saturday’s action, which includes two of the best swimmers in the world from Team USA in Katie Ledecky and Caeleb Dressel.

Here’s what to know about the medal count for the 2024 Paris Olympics on the first day of medal events:

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What is the medal count at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

There have not been any medals awarded in the 2024 Paris Olympics yet, but it will change as Saturday goes along.

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What Olympic medals are up for grabs Saturday?

Here is what Olympic medals will be contested on Saturday, as well as what time the action start. All times are Eastern:

Shooting

4:30 a.m.: 10m air rifle mixed team bronze medal
5 a.m.: 10m air rifle mixed team gold medal

Diving

5 a.m.: Women’s synchronized 3m springboard final

Cycling road

8:30 a.m.: Women’s time trial
10:34 a.m.: Men’s time trial

Skateboarding

11 a.m.: Men’s street final

Judo

11:18 a.m.: Women -48 kg contest for bronze medal A
11:28 a.m.: Women -48 kg contest for bronze medal B
11:38 a.m.: Women -48 kg final
11:49 a.m.: Men -60 kg contest for bronze medal A
11:59 a.m.: Men -60 kg contest for bronze medal B
12:09 p.m.: Men -60 kg final

Rugby Sevens

1 p.m.: Men’s bronze match
1:45 p.m.: Men’s gold medal match

Swimming

2:42 p.m.: Men’s 400m free final
2:55 p.m.: Women’s 400m free final
3:37 p.m.: Women’s 4x100m free relay final
3:50 p.m.: Men’s 4x100m free relay final

Fencing

2:40 p.m.: Women’s épée individual bronze medal bout
3:05 p.m.: Men’s sabre individual bronze medal bout
3:30 p.m.: Women’s épée individual gold medal bout
3:55 p.m.: Men’s sabre Individual gold medal bout

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