By JEROME PUGMIRE PARIS (AP) — Competitions at the Paris Olympics officially began with players kicking off at soccer matches involving Spain and Argentina in Paris and Saint-Etienne on Wednesday.

Tatiana Weston-Webb, of Brazil, gets into a barrel during the first round of the 2024 Summer Olympics surfing competition Saturday, July 27, 2024.

The 2024 Paris Olympics won't actually start on the day of the Opening Ceremony this week. Competition kicks off even earlier. The Games will officially begin competition Wednesday with a number ...

2024 Olympics: What to know — and who to watch — during the Summer Games in Paris Key dates Shooting begins on July 27, the day after the opening ceremony, and runs through Aug. 5.

Tatiana Weston-Webb, of Brazil, gets into a barrel during the first round of the 2024 Summer Olympics surfing competition Saturday, July 27, 2024.

Competitions at the Paris Olympics officially began with players kicking off at soccer matches involving Spain and Argentina in Paris and Saint-Etienne on Wednesday. Spain took on Uzbekistan at ...

TEAHUPO'O, Taiarapu-Ouest — Surfers rode through and wiped out on barrel-shaped waves in their quest for gold during the first day of the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti on Saturday ...

Tatiana Weston-Webb, of Brazil, gets into a barrel during the first round of the 2024 Summer Olympics surfing competition Saturday, July 27, 2024.

TEAHUPO'O, Taiarapu-Ouest — Surfers rode through and wiped out on barrel-shaped waves in their quest for gold during the first day of the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti on Saturday ...