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We’re now almost a week into the Paris Olympics, and on Thursday we got plenty of amazing images from what was a stormy day of competition in France.
Below are some of the best images captured during Thursday’s action.
A storm at the Eiffel Tower
A storm hit the Paris region on Thursday, allowing for an incredible photo of the city’s most famous landmark.
3×3 Basketball
On Thursday, Germany defeated Azerbaijan 12-8 in their 3×3 group round match. However, the US women’s team is struggling.
Kate Douglass wins gold
Kate Douglass won gold in the women’s 200-meter breaststroke on Thursday.
Simone Biles wins again
Simone Biles reacted perfectly to win gold in the women’s artistic gymnastics final on Thursday, earning her third gold medal in the event.
Italy’s Alice D’Amato finished fourth in the overall competition, just behind American Suni Lee.
Boxing
Emmanuel Reyes, left, defeated Belgian Victor Schelstraete in their quarterfinal match on Thursday.
Surfing in Tahiti
Sarah Baum fell to defending gold medalist and American Carissa Moore in their match Thursday in Tahiti.
BMX Classification
Colombian Gabriella Bolle qualified for the next stage of the BMX race on Thursday in France.
Germany beats Japan
The German women’s team defeated Japan 75-64 in their group match on Thursday in France.
Walk fast
The men’s race walks passed the Eiffel Tower before the storm hit Paris on Thursday.