The 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris are set to begin this week with the Opening Ceremony set to begin at 12:30 P.M. on Friday.
LSU will be represented as 31 current and former Tigers representing a total of 20 different countries will be going for gold in basketball, tennis, beach volleyball, gymnastics, track and field, and swimming and diving events.
The two biggest names competing in Paris from an LSU perspective will be Sha’Carri Richardson and Mondo Duplantis.
Richardson is the favorite to win the 100 meter dash and she’s also competing in the 4x100 relay for the United State.