Stand and Cheer for These Candid Photos From the 2024 Paris Olympics

I have had the privilege of witnessing the unyielding determination and passion of athletes as they prepare for the Olympics. As I scroll through these images, I am struck by the diverse range of experiences and backgrounds that come together in this global celebration of sport.


Give these athletes a perfect 10 for having a ball.

At the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics starting on July 26th, broadcasted live on NBC and Peacock, I’m thrilled to witness the best athletes from across the globe converge in Paris. The question on everyone’s mind: who among them will proudly bring home a coveted gold medal for their nation?

There’s more to the Games than just competition. With 39 sports and 329 total events, there’s also plenty of enjoyment to experience from now until August 11th.

At the most delightful and authentic instances, the gymnasts from Team USA, which consists of Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, Hezly Rivera, and traveling reserves Leanne Wong and Joscelyn Roberson, have been exchanging warm embraces and hearty chuckles as they encourage one another through the rigorous weeks leading up to the competition.

Katie Ledecky, a brilliant swimmer with ten Olympic medals under her belt, continues to shine for Team USA. She was captured grinning by the poolside during training on July 25th.

As your trusted lifestyle expert, I’m thrilled to share some exciting news about the upcoming Opening Ceremony on July 26! I’ll be there, and so will an amazing trio of hosts: the legendary Kelly Clarkson, the charismatic NFL alum Peyton Manning, and the ever-enthusiastic Sunday Night Football announcer Mike Tirico.

NBC’s special correspondent Snoop Dogg, known for his rapping skills and love for sports, will provide live commentary during primetime coverage for NBC and Peacock. He will be present at the Olympic events, engaging in conversations with athletes, their companions, and their loved ones.

Keep reading to see more of the best candid moments from the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics so far.

(TopMob, NBC and Peacock are all part of the NBCUniversal family.)

Caroline Marks of the USA takes advantage of the opportunity to practice surfing in Tahiti, which is set to host the 2024 surfing competitions.

Sibel Altinkaya of Turkey has her eyes on the prize—and the ball—ahead of her table tennis games. 

The US women’s Olympic tennis team, comprised of Emma Navarro, Danielle Collins, Jessica Pegula, Desirae Krawczyk, and Coco Gauff, snap a swift group photo.

Jagger Eaton of the USA gears up for his second Olympic appearance following his bronze win at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Henry Hutchinson of Australia scores a try in his game against Samoa.

Simone Biles practices on a balance beam while training for the 2024 Olympics.

The French and American men’s rugby teams fight over possession. 

Frederick Richard hits the gymnastics floor to train on the parallel bars.

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz takes everything in as he prepares for his Olympic debut. 

Norwegian athletes Christian Sorum and Anders Mol team up with Australians Zachery Schubert and Thomas Hodges for a volleyball training exercise.

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