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2024 Olympics: 10 of the best images from Day 5 of the Paris Games

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2024 Olympics: 10 of the best images from Day 5 of the Paris Games

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The fifth full day of Olympics competition is now in the books, and it provided plenty of incredible images from all across the country.

Here’s a look at some of the best shots captured from Wednesday’s action at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Switzerland’s Florian Langenegger finished in 16th in the men’s all-around final on Wednesday. Japan’s Shinnosuke Oka won gold in the event, ahead of China’s Boheng Zhang and Ruoteng Xiao.

(EDITORS NOTE: Image was captured using a robotic camera positioned above the field of play) Florian Langenegger of Team Switzerland competes on the parallel bars during the Artistic Gymnastics Men's All-Around Final on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)
Florian Langenegger of Team Switzerland competes on the parallel bars during the Artistic Gymnastics Men’s All-Around Final on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Novak Djokovic beat Dominik Koepfer to reach the quarterfinals at Roland Garros on Wednesday.

(EDITORS NOTE: Image is a digital composite.) A general view inside Court Philippe-Chatrier as Novak Djokovic of Team Serbia plays against Dominik Koepfer of Team Germany during the Men's Singles Third Round match on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Roland Garros on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. Layers of the Games shows in one image the multiple moments that happen during a game or a day of competition during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games from a fixed camera. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images) (EDITORS NOTE: Image is a digital composite.) A general view inside Court Philippe-Chatrier as Novak Djokovic of Team Serbia plays against Dominik Koepfer of Team Germany during the Men's Singles Third Round match on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Roland Garros on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. Layers of the Games shows in one image the multiple moments that happen during a game or a day of competition during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games from a fixed camera. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

LeBron James and Team USA rolled to a dominant win over South Sudan on Wednesday in their second group play game.

An overview shows USA's #06 LeBron James scores a basket in the men's preliminary round group C basketball match between USA and South Sudan during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, northern France, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by SAMEER AL-DOUMY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) An overview shows USA's #06 LeBron James scores a basket in the men's preliminary round group C basketball match between USA and South Sudan during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, northern France, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by SAMEER AL-DOUMY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
LeBron James scores a basket in the men’s preliminary round game between USA and South Sudan during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Lille, France, on July 31, 2024. (Sameer Al-Doumy/Pool/AFP/Getty Images)

Anthony Jeanjean won the bronze medal in the men’s cycling BMX freestyle park final on Wednesday.

France's Anthony Jeanjean competes in the Men's Cycling BMX Freestyle Park Final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images) France's Anthony Jeanjean competes in the Men's Cycling BMX Freestyle Park Final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images)
France’s Anthony Jeanjean competes in the Men’s Cycling BMX Freestyle Park Final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, on July 31, 2024. (Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images)

Thea Blomsterberg competed in the women’s 200-meter breaststroke on Wednesday, though she failed to qualify for Thursday’s final.

An underwater view shows Denmark's Thea Blomsterberg competing in a heat of the women's 200m breaststroke swimming event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by FRANCOIS-XAVIER MARIT/AFP via Getty Images) An underwater view shows Denmark's Thea Blomsterberg competing in a heat of the women's 200m breaststroke swimming event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by FRANCOIS-XAVIER MARIT/AFP via Getty Images)
An underwater view shows Denmark’s Thea Blomsterberg competing in a heat of the women’s 200-meter breaststroke during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Paris on July 31, 2024. (Francois-Xavier Marit/AFP/Getty Images)

China’s Li Qian beat Hergie Bacyadan of the Philippines in their boxing match on Wednesday.

An overview shows Philippines' Hergie Bacyadan (in blue) fighting against China's Li Qian in the women's 75kg preliminaries round of 16 boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on July 31, 2024. (Photo by -/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) An overview shows Philippines' Hergie Bacyadan (in blue) fighting against China's Li Qian in the women's 75kg preliminaries round of 16 boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on July 31, 2024. (Photo by -/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
An overview shows Philippines’ Hergie Bacyadan (in blue) fighting against China’s Li Qian in the women’s 75kg preliminaries round of 16 boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena on July 31, 2024. (Pool/AFP/Getty Images)

France’s Sebastien Patrice beat Iran’s Mohammad Rahbari Koyakhi to win the bronze medal in the men’s team sabre competition on Wednesday.

Iran's Mohammad Rahbari Koyakhi (L) competes against France's Sebastien Patrice in the men's sabre team bronze medal bout between Iran and France during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Grand Palais in Paris, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images) Iran's Mohammad Rahbari Koyakhi (L) competes against France's Sebastien Patrice in the men's sabre team bronze medal bout between Iran and France during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Grand Palais in Paris, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)
Iran’s Mohammad Rahbari Koyakhi (L) competes against France’s Sebastien Patrice (R) in the men’s sabre team bronze medal bout between Iran and France during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Grand Palais in Paris, on July 31, 2024. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images)

After a delay due to the conditions in the Seine River, the triathlon finally kicked off on Wednesday in Paris.

Athletes dive into the Seine river to start the swimming stage of the men's individual triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in central Paris on July 31, 2024. (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images) Athletes dive into the Seine river to start the swimming stage of the men's individual triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in central Paris on July 31, 2024. (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)
Athletes dive into the Seine River to start the swimming stage of the men’s individual triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in central Paris on July 31, 2024. (Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP/Getty Images)
Cassandre Beaugrand of Team France crosses the finish tape to win the gold medal after competing in Women's Individual Triathlon on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Pont Alexandre III on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Cassandre Beaugrand of Team France crosses the finish tape to win the gold medal after competing in Women's Individual Triathlon on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Pont Alexandre III on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
Cassandre Beaugrand of Team France crosses the finish tape to win the gold medal after competing in women’s individual triathlon on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Pont Alexandre III on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Michael Steele/Getty Images)

The views from the windsurfing competition in southern France are incredible.

Action in the Men's Windsurf iQFoil class on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on July 31, 2024 in Marseille, France. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images) Action in the Men's Windsurf iQFoil class on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on July 31, 2024 in Marseille, France. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)
Action in the men’s windsurf iQFoil class on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Marseille Marina on July 31, 2024 in Marseille, France. (Phil Walter/Getty Images)
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