The watery sports have delivered the weepies. From Adam Peaty on Sunday through to Tom Daley and Noah Williams less than 24 hours later it has been a tear-jerking opening few days.
NIK SIMON IN VERSAILLES: A coronation at the palace, jumping to glory in the three-day team eventing, with the medals handed over by none other than Princess Anne.
MIKE KEEGAN IN PARIS: Team GB sealed their first gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics as the equestrian team starred in eventing, with other top gongs following later in the day.
It's a predicament Tom Daley has faced all his life: half the population of China is male and they unfailingly deploy their two best-equipped men to slip into a pool as quietly as pebbles.
DAVID COVERDALE AT PARIS LA DEFENCE ARENA: The 2023 world champion had to settle for silver as Romanian David Popovici won in 1min 44.74sec.
WNBA sensation Clark was controversially left out of the star-studded squad who are currently in Paris competing for gold and one fan was not impressed by the decision to leaver her at home.
Team USA's men's gymnastics squad sent fans wild as they won their first medal since 2008. A top-three finish was firmly in the balance when Stephen Nedoroscik stepped up.
