# World and Olympic records set at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Numerous world records and Olympic records were set in various events at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Some events, such as rowing, occur under variable weather conditions that can unfairly benefit an athlete's performance through no fault of their own. For these disciplines, there are no official records but rather Olympic best and world best times.

## Archery

| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Score | Date | Record |
| Women's individual | Ranking round | Lim Si-hyeon | South Korea | 694 | 25 July | WR |
| Women's team | Ranking round | Jeon Hun-young Lim Si-hyeon Nam Su-hyeon | South Korea | 2046 | 25 July | OR |
| Mixed team | Ranking round | Kim Woo-jin Lim Si-hyeon | South Korea | 1380 | 25 July | OR |

## Athletics

| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Score | Date | Record |
| Men's 10,000 metres | Final | Joshua Cheptegei | Uganda | 26:43.14 | 2 August | OR |
| Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay | Round 1 | Vernon Norwood Shamier Little Bryce Deadmon Kaylyn Brown | United States | 3:07.41 | 2 August | WR |
| Men's decathlon | Discus throw | Lindon Victor | Grenada | 53.91 | 3 August | ODB |
| Men's decathlon | Javelin throw | Niklas Kaul | Germany | 77.78 | 3 August | ODB |
| Men's pole vault | Final | Armand Duplantis | Sweden | 6.25 m | 5 August | WR |
| Men's 1,500 metres | Final | Cole Hocker | United States | 3:27.65 | 6 August | OR |
| Women's 3,000 metres steeplechase | Final | Winfred Yavi | Bahrain | 8:52.76 | 6 August | OR |
| Men's discus throw | Final | Roje Stona | Jamaica | 70.00 | 7 August | OR |
| Men's javelin throw | Final | Arshad Nadeem | Pakistan | 92.97 m | 8 August | OR |
| Women's 400 metres hurdles | Final | Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone | United States | 50.37 | 8 August | WR |
| Women's 400 metres | Final | Marileidy Paulino | Dominican Republic | 48.17 | 9 August | OR |
| Men's marathon | Final | Tamirat Tola | Ethiopia | 2:06.26 | 10 August | OR |
| Men's 4 × 400 metres relay | Final | Christopher Bailey Vernon Norwood Bryce Deadmon Rai Benjamin | United States | 2:54.43 | 10 August | OR |
| Women's 1,500 metres | Final | Faith Kipyegon | Kenya | 3:51.29 | 10 August | OR |
| Women's marathon | Final | Sifan Hassan | Netherlands | 2:22:55 | 11 August | OR |
* All world records (WR) are consequently Olympic records (OR).

## Canoe sprint

There are no world or Olympic records in canoeing due to the variability of weather conditions. Instead, there are world and Olympic best times that are taken over the standard international canoeing distances.
| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Date | Record |
| Men's C-2 500m | Heats | Liu Hao Ji Bowen | China | 1:37.40 | 6 Aug | OB |
| Women's C-2 500m | Heats | Sloan MacKenzie Katie Bowen | Canada | 1:54.16 | 6 Aug | OB |
| Men's K-4 500m | Heats | Max Lemke Tom Liebscher-Lucz Max Rendschmidt Jacob Schopf | Germany | 1:20.51 | 6 Aug | OB |
| Men's K-4 500m | Quarterfinal | Jackson Collins Riley Fitzsimmons Noah Havard Pierre van der Westhuyzen | Australia | 1:19.39 | 6 Aug | OB |
| Men's C-1 1000m | Heats | Cătălin Chirilă | Romania | 3:44.75 | 7 Aug | OB |
| Men's K-4 500m | Semifinal | Jackson Collins Riley Fitzsimmons Noah Havard Pierre van der Westhuyzen | Australia | 1:19.22 | 8 Aug | OB |
| Women's C-2 500m | Semifinals | Xu Shixiao Sun Mengya | China | 1:53.73 | 9 Aug | OB |
| Women's C-2 500m | Semifinals | Xu Shixiao Sun Mengya | China | 1:52.81 | 9 Aug | OB |
| Men's C-1 1000m | Semifinals | Martin Fuksa | Czech Republic | 3:44.69 | 9 Aug | OB |
| Men's C-1 1000m | Finals | Martin Fuksa | Czech Republic | 3:43.16 | 9 Aug | OB |
| Men's K-2 500m | Semifinals | Jean van der Westhuyzen Thomas Green | Australia | 1:26.85 | 9 Aug | OB |
| Women's C-1 200m | Finals | Katie Vincent | Canada | 44.12 | 10 Aug | WB |
| Women's K-1 500m | Finals | Lisa Carrington | New Zealand | 1:47.36 | 10 Aug | OB |

## Track cycling

| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Date | Record |
| Women's team sprint | Qualifying | Katy Marchant Sophie Capewell Emma Finucane | Great Britain | 45.472 | 5 August | WR |
| Women's team sprint | First Round | Katy Marchant Sophie Capewell Emma Finucane | Great Britain | 45.338 | 5 August | WR |
| Women's team sprint | Final | Katy Marchant Sophie Capewell Emma Finucane | Great Britain | 45.186 | 5 August | WR |
| Men's team sprint | Qualifying | Harrie Lavreysen Roy van den Berg Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | 41.279 | 6 August | OR |
| Men's team sprint | First Round | Harrie Lavreysen Roy van den Berg Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | 41.191 | 6 August | WR |
| Men's team sprint | Final | Harrie Lavreysen Roy van den Berg Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | 40.949 | 6 August | WR |
| Men's team pursuit | First Round | Kelland O'Brien Sam Welsford Conor Leahy Oliver Bleddyn | Australia | 3:40.730 | 6 August | WR |
| Men's sprint | Qualifying | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | 9.088 | 7 August | WR |
| Women's sprint | Qualifying | Lea Friedrich | Germany | 10.029 | 9 August | WR |

## Modern pentathlon

| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Date | Record |
| Men's modern pentathlon | Laser Run | Martin Vlach | Czech Republic | 9:47.46 | 9 August | OR |
| Men's modern pentathlon | Laser Run | Emiliano Hernández | Mexico | 9:40.80 | 10 August | WR |
| Men's modern pentathlon | Overall | Ahmed Elgendy | Egypt | 1555 pts | 10 August | WR |
| Women's modern pentathlon | Overall | Kerenza Bryson | Great Britain | 1402 pts | 10 August | OR |
| Women's modern pentathlon | Laser Run | Laura Asadauskaitė | Lithuania | 11:10.90 | 10 August | OR |
| Women's modern pentathlon | Laser Run | Anna Jurt | Switzerland | 11:07.63 | 10 August | OR |
| Women's modern pentathlon | Laser Run | Blanka Guzi | Hungary | 10:45.48 | 11 August | OR |
| Women's modern pentathlon | Overall | Michelle Gulyas | Hungary | 1461 pts | 11 August | WR |

## Rowing

There are no world or Olympic records in rowing due to the variability of weather conditions. Instead, there are world and Olympic best times that are taken over the standard international rowing distance of 2,000 metres.
| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Date | Record |
| Men's single sculls | Semifinals | Oliver Zeidler | Germany | 6:35.77 | 1 Aug | OB |

## Shooting

| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Score | Date | Record |
| Women's 10 metre air pistol | Final | Oh Ye-jin | South Korea | 243.2 | 28 July | OR |
| Men's 10 metre air rifle | Final | Sheng Lihao | China | 252.2 | 29 July | OR |
| Women's 10 metre air rifle | Qualification | Ban Hyo-jin | South Korea | 634.5 | 29 July | OR |
| Men's trap | Final | Nathan Hales | Great Britain | 48 | 30 July | OR |
| Women's trap | Final | Adriana Ruano Oliva | Guatemala | 45 | 31 July | OR |
| Women's 50 metre rifle three positions | Qualification | Sagen Maddalena | United States | 593-45x * | 1 Aug | OR |
| Women's 50 metre rifle three positions | Qualification | Zhang Qiongyue | China | 593-40x * | 1 Aug | OR |
| Women's 50 metre rifle three positions | Final | Chiara Leone | Switzerland | 464.4 | 2 Aug | OR |
| Mixed skeet team | Qualification | Diana Bacosi Gabriele Rossetti | Italy | 149 | 5 Aug | =WR |
Notes:
* Maddalena and Zhang tied during qualification so they share the qualification Olympic record.

## Sport climbing

| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Date | Record |
| Women's speed | Qualification | Zhou Yafei | China | 6.54 | 5 August | OR |
| Women's speed | Qualification | Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi | Indonesia | 6.52 | 5 August | OR |
| Women's speed | Qualification | Emma Hunt | United States | 6.36 | 5 August | OR |
| Women's speed | Qualification | Aleksandra Mirosław | Poland | 6.21 | 5 August | WR |
| Women's speed | Qualification | Aleksandra Mirosław | Poland | 6.06 | 5 August | WR |
| Men's speed | Finals | Sam Watson | United States | 4.74 | 8 August | WR |

## Swimming
### Men

| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Date | Record | Day |
| Men's 100 metre freestyle | Final | Pan Zhanle | China | 46.92 r | 27 July | OR | 1 |
| Men's 400 metre individual medley | Final | Léon Marchand | France | 4:02.95 | 28 July | OR | 2 |
| Men's 800 metre freestyle | Final | Daniel Wiffen | Ireland | 7:38.19 | 30 July | OR | 4 |
| Men's 200 metre butterfly | Final | Léon Marchand | France | 1:51.21 | 31 July | OR | 5 |
| Men's 200 metre breaststroke | Final | Léon Marchand | France | 2:05.85 | 31 July | OR | 5 |
| Men's 100 metre freestyle | Final | Pan Zhanle | China | 46.40 | 31 July | WR | 5 |
| Men's 200 metre individual medley | Final | Léon Marchand | France | 1:54.06 | 2 Aug | OR | 7 |
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle | Final | Bobby Finke | United States | 14:30.67 | 4 Aug | WR | 9 |

### Women

| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Date | Record | Day |
| Women's 100 metre butterfly | Semifinal 1 | Gretchen Walsh | United States | 55.38 | 27 July | OR | 1 |
| Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay | Final | Mollie O'Callaghan (52.24) Shayna Jack (52.35) Emma McKeon (52.39) Meg Harris (51.94) | Australia | 3:28.92 | 27 July | OR | 1 |
| Women's 200 metre freestyle | Final | Mollie O'Callaghan | Australia | 1:53.27 | 29 July | OR | 3 |
| Women's 100 metre backstroke | Final | Kaylee McKeown | Australia | 57.33 | 30 July | OR | 4 |
| Women's 1500 metre freestyle | Final | Katie Ledecky | United States | 15:30.02 | 31 July | OR | 5 |
| Women's 200 metre butterfly | Final | Summer McIntosh | Canada | 2:03.03 | 1 Aug | OR | 6 |
| Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay | Final | Mollie O'Callaghan (1:53.52) Lani Pallister (1:55.61) Brianna Throssell (1:56.00) Ariarne Titmus (1:52.95) | Australia | 7:38.08 | 1 Aug | OR | 6 |
| Women's 200 metre backstroke | Final | Kaylee McKeown | Australia | 2:03.73 | 2 Aug | OR | 7 |
| Women's 50 metre freestyle | Semifinal 2 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 23.66 | 3 Aug | OR | 8 |
| Women's 200 metre individual medley | Final | Summer McIntosh | Canada | 2:06.56 | 3 Aug | OR | 8 |
| Women's 100 metre backstroke | Final | Regan Smith | United States | 57.28 r | 4 Aug | OR | 9 |
| Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay | Final | Regan Smith (57.28) Lilly King (1:04.90) Gretchen Walsh (55.03) Torri Huske (52.42) | United States | 3:49.63 | 4 Aug | WR | 9 |

### Mixed

| Event | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Date | Record | Day |
| Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay | Final | Ryan Murphy (52.08) Nic Fink (58.29) Gretchen Walsh (55.18) Torri Huske (51.88) | United States | 3:37.43 | 3 Aug | WR | 8 |
Legend: r – As part of the first leg of relay.
* All world records (WR) are consequently Olympic records (OR).

## Weightlifting
### Men

| Event | Round | Name | Nationality | Weight | Date | Record |
| Men's 61 kg | Snatch | Li Fabin | China | 143 kg | 7 Aug | OR |
| Men's 73 kg | Clean & Jerk | Rizki Juniansyah | Indonesia | 199 kg | 7 Aug | OR |
| Men's 89 kg | Clean & Jerk | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 224 kg | 9 Aug | WR |
| Men's 89 kg | Total | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 404 kg | 9 Aug | WR |

### Women

| Event | Round | Name | Nationality | Weight | Date | Record |
| Women's 49 kg | Clean & Jerk | Hou Zhihui | China | 117 kg | 7 Aug | OR |
| Women's 59 kg | Snatch | Luo Shifang | China | 107 kg | 8 Aug | OR |
| Women's 59 kg | Clean & Jerk | Luo Shifang | China | 134 kg | 8 Aug | OR |
| Women's 59 kg | Total | Luo Shifang | China | 241 kg | 8 Aug | OR |
| Women's 71 kg | Snatch | Olivia Reeves | United States | 117 kg | 9 Aug | OR |
| Women's 81 kg | Clean & Jerk | Solfrid Koanda | Norway | 154 kg | 10 Aug | OR |
| Women's 81 kg | Total | Solfrid Koanda | Norway | 275 kg | 10 Aug | OR |