Thankfully, photographers have been primed and ready to capture sporting history in the French capital.

Here are some of our favourite moments of Paris 2024 caught on camera.

Hang it in the Louvre

Alex Haydock-Wilson, Matt Hudson-Smith, Lewis Davey and Charlie Dobson produced a picture even Leonardo da Vinci would be proud of after winning bronze in the men's 4x400m.

Worth the weight in bronze

Emily Campbell continued to make history by winning bronze in the women's +81kg category, adding to her silver from Tokyo 2020.

Falling into a gold mine

Toby Roberts won gold in the men's boulder and lead final, clinching Team GB's first-ever medal in sport climbing.

Do(n't) rock the boat

The men's eight stormed to gold at Paris 2024 and Harry Brightmore celebrated in top fashion. Luckily no rowers fell in the water in this iconic moment.

Spot the difference

Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe made history in the swimming pool as they took artistic swimming duet silver - Team GB's first ever medal in the sport.

Mirror image

The women's team pursuit won bronze in the velodrome after a dominating final few laps against Italy. Josie Knight, Jess Roberts, Elinor Barker and Anna Morris eventually took bronze a whole two seconds ahead of their opponents.

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