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Paris Olympics Day 7: Marchand Sets 2 More Records With Latest Win

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Paris Olympics Day 7: Marchand Sets 2 More Records With Latest Win
Gold medallist France's Leon Marchand poses with his medal on the podium of the men's 200m individual medley swimming event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris, on August 2, 2024. Manan Vatsyayana/AFP via Getty Images
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Takeaway From Paris Olympics Day 7
Takeaway From Paris Olympics Day 7
USA Takes Bronze in Men’s 10,000-Meter Race
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 02: Bronze medalist Grant Fisher of Team United States celebrates after the Men's 10,000m Final on day seven of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France in Paris on August 02, 2024. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 02: Bronze medalist Grant Fisher of Team United States celebrates after the Men's 10,000m Final on day seven of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France in Paris on August 02, 2024. Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images

Team USA's Grant Fisher took the 10,000-meter race bronze with a 26:43.46 time, just two hundredths of a second behind silver winner Berihu Aregawi of Ethiopia.

Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda took the gold with a time of 26:43.14, setting a new Olympic record. Cheptegei is also the world record holder for the 5,000-meter and 10,000-meter, and three-time world champion in the 10,000-meter race.