The 2024 Paris Olympics' Day 5 features 17 gold medals and a key basketball game between the USA and South Sudan.
The 2024 Paris Olympics are in full swing, and the United States and South Sudan are gearing up for a highly anticipated showdown in Men's Basketball on Wednesday.
The U.S. team kicked off their Olympic journey with a dominant 110-84 victory over Serbia, while South Sudan secured a 90-79 win against Puerto Rico.
This upcoming match is expected to be a thrilling encounter as both teams look to continue their winning streaks.
In addition to the excitement on the basketball court, Day 5 of the Olympics will be packed with action across various sports, with seventeen gold medals set to be awarded.
Athletes from around the globe will compete in a range of events, showcasing their peak skills and years of preparation on this international stage.
Here is the schedule for Day 5 of the event, converted to East Africa Time.
Archery
1:00 PM - 4:55 PM: Men’s and women’s individual eliminations
6:45 PM - 9:25 PM: Men’s and women’s individual eliminations
Artistic Gymnastics
6:30 PM - 9:15 PM: Men’s individual all-around final
Badminton
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM: Men’s and women’s singles: group stage
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Men’s and women’s singles: group stage
8:30 PM - 12:00 AM (next day): Men’s and women’s singles: group stage; Mixed doubles: quarter-finals
Basketball
12:00 PM - 4:15 PM: Men’s and women’s group phase (2 matches)
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM: Men’s and women’s group phase (1 match)
10:00 PM - 11:45 AM (next day): Men’s and women’s group phase (1 match)
Basketball 3x3
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Men’s and women’s pool round (4 matches)
10:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day): Men’s and women’s pool round (4 matches)
Beach Volleyball
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Men’s and women’s prelims (4 matches)
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Men’s and women’s prelims (3 matches)10:00 PM - 10:00 PM -1:00 AM (next day): Men’s and women’s prelims (3 matches)
Boxing
1:00 PM - 3:25 PM: Women’s 60kg: quarter-finals; women’s 66kg, men’s 57kg, men’s 71kg: round of 32 or round of 16
5:30 PM - 8:10 PM: Women’s 60kg: quarter-finals; women’s 66kg, men’s 57kg, men’s 71kg: round of 32 or round of 16
10:00 PM - 12:25 AM (next day): Women’s 60kg: quarter-finals; women’s 66kg, men’s 57kg, men’s 71kg round of 32 or round of 16
Canoe Slalom
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Women’s C1: semi-finals and finals
Cycling (BMX Freestyle)
3:10 PM - 6:30 PM: Men’s and women’s finals
Diving
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Women’s synchro 10m platform: final
Equestrian
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Dressage Grand Prix qualifier
Fencing
2:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Men’s sabre team: table of 64, table of 32, table of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals, placement matches
9:30 PM - 11:40 PM: Men’s sabre team: bronze medal bout, gold medal bout
Football
7:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day): Women’s group stage (6 matches)
Handball
11:00 AM - 2:30 PM: Men’s prelims (2 matches)
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Men’s prelims (2 matches)
9:00 PM - 12:30 AM (next day): Men’s prelims (2 matches)
Hockey
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Women’s pool stage (2 matches)
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM: Women’s pool stage (2 matches)
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM: Men’s and women’s pool stage (2 matches)
9:45 PM - 12:30 AM (next day): Men’s and women’s pool stage (2 matches)
Judo
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Women’s -70kg, men’s -90kg: elimination rounds
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Women’s -70kg, men’s -90kg: medal rounds
Rowing
11:30 AM - 3:10 PM: Men’s lightweight double sculls, women’s lightweight double sculls: final C; men’s single sculls, women’s single sculls: semi-finals C/D; men’s coxless pair, women’s coxless pair, men’s lightweight double sculls, women’s lightweight double sculls: semi-finals; men’s quadruple sculls, women’s quadruple sculls: final B and medal final
Sailing
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Men’s and women’s windsurfing and skiff
Shooting
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions: qualification
11:00 AM - 7:05 PM: Women’s trap: qualification day 2 and finals
Swimming
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Women’s 200m breast, men’s 200m back, women’s 200m fly: heats
10:30 PM - 12:30 AM (next day): Women’s 100m free: final, men’s 200m fly: final, women’s 200m fly: semi-finals, women’s 1500m free: finals; men’s 200m back, women’s 200m breast: semi-finals; men’s 200m breast: final, men’s 100m free: final
Table Tennis
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Men’s and women’s singles: round 2
9:00pm-12:00am (next day): Men’s and women’s singles round 3
9:00pm-12:00am (next day): Men’s and women’s singles round 3
Tennis
1:00pm-12:00am (next day): Men’s and women’s singles and doubles
Triathlon
9:00am-11:40am: Women’s individual final
Volleyball
10:00am-12:30pm: Men’s prelims
2:00pm-4:30pm: Men’s prelims
6:00pm-8:30pm: Women’s prelims
10:00pm-12:30am (next day): Women’s prelims
Water Polo
3:00pm-6:00pm: Women’s prelims (2 matches)
7:30pm-10:30pm: Women’s prelims (2 matches)