Look: Multiple Bearcats Competing In 2024 Summer Olympic Games

Cincinnati is well represented.
Jul 22, 2024, Saint-Denis France; A general overall view of the Olympic rings at Stade de France, the site of the 2024 Paris Olympics rugby and athletics competition and the closing ceremonies. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 22, 2024, Saint-Denis France; A general overall view of the Olympic rings at Stade de France, the site of the 2024 Paris Olympics rugby and athletics competition and the closing ceremonies. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports / Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

CINCINNATI — The Bearcats have four former athletes participating in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, plus, two current enrollees!

Jordan Thompson, Annette Echikunwoke, Vanessa Gilles, Chris Borzor, Naquille Harris, and Ramez Diaa are all slated to compete in events running from July 26 to August 11.

The opening ceremony takes place on Friday, July 26. Check out more info on the athletes and event times below:

ANNETTE ECHIKUNWOKE - USA (HAMMER THROW)

HAMMER THROW OLYMPIC SCHEDULE 

  • August 4 – Qualifying Round (4:20 a.m. ET)
  • August 6 – Finals (1:55 p.m. ET)

JORDAN THOMPSON - USA (VOLLEYBALL)

TEAM USA VOLLEYBALL POOL A SCHEDULE

  • July 29 – vs. China (11a.m. ET)
  • July 31 – vs. Serbia (11 a.m. ET)
  • August 4 – vs. France (7 a.m. ET)

VANESSA GILLES - CANADA (SOCCER)

TEAM CANADA GROUP A SCHEDULE 

  • July 25th – vs. New Zealand (11 a.m. ET)
  • July 28th – vs. France (3 p.m. ET)
  • July 31st – vs. Colombia (3 p.m. ET)

NAQUILLE HARRIS - ST. KITTS & NEVIS (100M Dash)

100m SCHEDULE 

  • August 3 – Preliminaries (4:35 a.m. ET)
  • August 3 – Round 1 (5:45 a.m. ET)
  • August 4 – Semifinals (2 p.m. ET)
  • August 5 – Finals (3:50 p.m. ET)

CHRIS BORZOR - REPUBLIC OF HAITI (100M Dash)

100m SCHEDULE 

  • August 3 – Preliminaries (4:35 a.m. ET)
  • August 3 – Round 1 (5:45 a.m. ET)
  • August 4 – Semifinals (2 p.m. ET)
  • August 5 – Finals (3:50 p.m. ET)

RAMEZ DIAA - Dive

10M DIVE SCHEDULE 

  • August 9 – 4 a.m. ET (Preliminary)
  • August 10 – 4 a.m. ET (Semifinal)
  • August 10 – 9 a.m. ET (Finals)

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