Olympics Day 15 free picks & betting preview | Paris, 2024

It’s the penultimate day of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, but there are still plenty of medals up for grabs across a variety of individual and team sports. Here are our best bets for Day 15:

Athletics: Men’s Marathon

Facing one of the most challenging marathon courses, many top runners may struggle with the elevation. Uganda’s Victor Kiplangat, a former world champion in mountain running and gold medallist at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, is well-prepared for this. At +275 with top Olympic betting sites, back Kiplangat for the victory.

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Water Polo: Spain vs Australia Women’s Gold Medal Match

Australia caused a major upset in the semi-finals by knocking out the three-time defending champions, the USA. However, Spain, dominant throughout the tournament, is a formidable opponent. After defeating the USA in the pool stage and securing a 10-goal win over Canada in the quarterfinals, the silver medallists from Tokyo are poised to win gold. Back Spain at -175.44 with Bovada.

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Soccer: Brazil vs USA Women’s Gold Medal Match

The USWNT, four-time gold medallists, enters another final with confidence. They have dominated this tournament, scoring 11 goals and conceding just two. Brazil barely made it out of the group stage with only one win. Expect the USA to secure victory in regulation time at -109.89 with leading soccer betting sites.

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Athletics: Men’s High Jump Final

Following the thrilling two-gold medal result in Tokyo, the men’s high jump is expected to be fiercely competitive again. USA’s Shelby McEwen, though not among the top favorites, is in excellent form after a recent silver medal at the World Indoor Championships. He was the only athlete to qualify for the final with a perfect record. With Tokyo gold medallists Gianmarco Tamberi and Mutaz Barshim both nursing injuries, back McEwen to secure a medal at +160 with Bovada.

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Athletics: Men’s 5000m Final

Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway, aiming to make up for his disappointment in the 1500m, is the clear favorite in this event. The winner of the 5000m at both the 2022 and 2023 World Outdoor Championships, Ingebrigtsen is a strong bet for gold at $1.40 with Bovada.

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