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Olympics day nine live updates: Absolute chaos as photo finish rocks Olympics

One of the closest 100m finals in Olympic history forced four runners - and the entire world - to sit through an excruciating wait after the race.

There was an excruciating wait to find out the winner of the 100m final. Pictures: Getty
There was an excruciating wait to find out the winner of the 100m final. Pictures: Getty

Thanks for following news.com.au’s live coverage of day nine of the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

The sporting world was left in awe after Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz played out one of the greatest tennis matches in history - and then the men’s 100m final on the track was just as epic.

On the local front, there was no gold for the Aussies but we’ve added four medals in the pool and the high jump.

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