🥇Welcome to Day 5 of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Our homegrown men’s football team has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Olympics after defeating Spain yesterday, beating them 2-1. Missed the match? Check out the highlights here (watch, runtime: 4:54).

Egypt will face Paraguay in the quarterfinals, with the match scheduled for Friday, 2 August at 8:00 pm.

The medal table at the Paris Olympics at time of publication:

  • China (8 golds, 6 silver, 2 bronze — 16 total)
  • Japan (7 golds, 2 silver, 4 bronze — 13 total)
  • France (6 golds, 9 silver, 5 bronze — 20 total)

TODAY

DON’T MISS-

  • Artistic Gymnastics: Men’s All-Around Final (6:30 pm).
  • Swimming: Women’s 100m Freestyle Final (9:30 pm).
  • Swimming: Men’s 200m Butterfly Final (9:37 pm).
  • Swimming: Women’s 200m Butterfly Semifinals (9:45 pm).
  • Swimming: Women’s 1500m Freestyle Final (10:13 pm).
  • Swimming: Men’s 200m Backstroke Semifinals (10:47 pm).

TEAM EGYPT:

  • Table Tennis: Omar Assar faces Kazakhstan’s Kirill Gerassimenko in the Men’s Singles Round of 16 (4:00 pm).
  • Fencing: Ziad Elsissy, Mohamed Amer, and Adham Moataz return to compete for medals as they face the French team in the team sabre competition (2:30 pm).
  • Archery: Jana Ali will go against South Korea’s Nam Suhyeon in the women’s individual round of 32 (4:15 pm).
  • Boxing: Omar Elawady will face Uzbekistan’s Asad Khoja in the Men’s 71 kg Preliminaries Round of 16 (5:18 pm).
  • Handball: The Pharaohs will be facing France’s team in the Men’s Preliminary Round Group B (8:00 pm).

TOMORROW-

  • Athletics: Men’s 20km Race Walk (8:30 am).
  • Athletics: Women’s 20km Race Walk (10:20 am).
  • Rowing: Men’s Eight Repechages (11:20 am).
  • Rowing: Women’s Double Sculls Finals (11:30 am).
  • Sailing: Men’s Skiff Medal Race (3:43 pm).
  • Sailing: Women’s Skiff Medal Race (4:43 pm).

TEAM EGYPT:

  • Beach Volleyball: Doaa Elghobashy and Marwa Magdy take on Spain’s team (12:00 pm).
  • Fencing: Egypt vs. Italy in the Women’s Foil Team Table of 8 (12:50 pm).
  • Archery: Youssof Tolbe vs. Germany’s Florian Unruh in the Men’s Individual 1/32 Elimination Round (1:06 pm).
  • Sailing: Ali Badawi in the Men’s Dinghy (1:15 pm).
  • Sailing: Khloud Mansy in the Women’s Dinghy (4:35 pm).

You can follow Team Egypt through this schedule or by heading over to our Paris 2024Guide.

Highlights from yesterday: Simone Biles clinched her fifth gold medal in the women’s team event; and Andy Murray and his double’s partner Dan Evans made it to the quarterfinals.

Want to see when your favorite sport is on? Check out the official schedule here.

⚽ Catch these Nile League matches:

  • Al-Ittihad vs. Enppi (5:30 pm).
  • Zed vs. Modern Sport (9:00 pm).
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