2024 Olympics: 10 Of The Best Images From Day 5 Of The Paris Games

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The fifth full day of Olympic competition has now passed, providing plenty of incredible images from across the country.

Below are some of the best images captured on Wednesday at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Men’s all-around final

Switzerland’s Florian Langenegger finished 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.

Florian Langenegger of Team Switzerland competes on the parallel bars during the Men’s All-Around Artistic Gymnastics Final on day five of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Bercy Arena on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Djokovic to the quarterfinals

Novak Djokovic beat Dominik Koepfer to reach the quarter-finals at Roland Garros on Wednesday.

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image is a digital composite.) General view inside Court Philippe-Chatrier as Novak Djokovic of Team Serbia plays against Dominik Koepfer of Team Germany during their Men's Singles third round match on day five of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games 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 match or a day of competition during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games from a fixed camera. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images) — General view of 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 Paris 2024 Olympic Games 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 match or a day of competition during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games from a fixed camera. (Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Men’s Basketball

LeBron James and Team USA earned a dominant win over South Sudan on Wednesday in their second group stage game.

A general view shows USA's No. 06 LeBron James scoring a basket during the men's preliminary round group C basketball match between USA and South Sudan during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at 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 during the men’s preliminary round match between the United States 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)

BMX freestyle

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

Women’s 200m Breaststroke

Thea Blomsterberg competed in the women’s 200m breaststroke on Wednesday, but failed to qualify for Thursday’s final.

Boxing

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

A general view shows Hergie Bacyadan of the Philippines (in blue) fighting against Li Qian of China in the women's 75kg preliminary 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) — A general view shows Hergie Bacyadan of the Philippines (in blue) fighting against Li Qian of China in the women’s 75kg category round of 16 boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena on July 31, 2024. (Pool/AFP/Getty Images)

Fencing

France’s Sébastien Patrice defeated 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 bronze medal match in the men's team sabre 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 match 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)

The triathlon finally begins

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

Athletes dive into the River Seine to start the swimming leg 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 River Seine to start the swimming leg 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 line to win the gold medal after competing in the Women's Individual Triathlon on day five of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Pont Alexandre III on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) — Cassandre Beaugrand of Team France crosses the finish line to win the gold medal after competing in the women’s individual triathlon on day five of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Pont Alexandre III on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Windsurf

The views from the windsurfing competition in the south of France are incredible.

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