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How many Olympic medals have Austin athletes won so far?

Here’s how athletes who live, train, or went to school in Austin are performing at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The Eiffel Tower sparkles at night with the Olympic rings.

Each Olympic medal includes a piece of the Eiffel Tower this year.

Photo by Rachel Byrne

It’s hard to believe the Paris 2024 Olympics are near their end — the games run through Sunday, Aug. 11.

There’s much to celebrate for athletes with ties to Austin and athletes from Texas as a whole already — they’ve claimed more medals than many countries.

Let’s take a look at which local Olympians are bringing home gold, silver, and bronze medals so far. For more Olympic news, keep up with Team USA via KVUE.

Regan Smith, Swimming

  • Gold: Mixed 4 x 100m Medley Relay
  • Gold: Women’s 4 x 100m Medley Relay
  • Silver: Women’s 200m Butterfly
  • Silver: Women’s 200m Backstroke
  • Silver: Women’s 100m Backstroke

Gabrielle Thomas, Track and Field

  • Gold: Women’s 200m
  • Gold: Women’s 4 x 100m Relay
  • Gold: Women’s 4 x 400m Relay

Hubert Kós, Swimming (Hungary)

  • Gold: Men’s 200m Backstroke
  • Gold: Men’s 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay

Scottie Scheffler, Golf

  • Gold: Men’s Individual Stroke Play

Valarie Allman, Track and Field

  • Gold: Women’s Discus Throw

Ryan Crouser, Track and Field

  • Gold: Men’s Shot Put Final

Tara Davis-Woodhall, Track and Field

  • Gold: Women’s Long Jump Final

Julien Alfred, Track and Field (Saint Lucia)

  • Gold: Women’s 100m
  • Silver: Women’s 200m

Carson Foster, Swimming

  • Silver: Men’s 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay
  • Bronze: Men’s 400m Individual Medley

Luke Hobson, Swimming

  • Silver: Men’s 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay
  • Bronze: Men’s 200m Freestyle

Drew Kibler, Swimming

  • Silver: Men’s 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay

Erin Gemmell, Swimming

  • Silver: Women’s 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay

Leo Neugebauer, Decathlon (Germany)

  • Silver: Men’s Decathlon

Caspar Corbeau, Swimming (Netherlands)

  • Bronze: Men’s 200m Breaststroke
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