Noah Lyles of the United States won the men’s 100m at the last Olympics, in Paris in 2024, and Letsile Tebogo of Botswana won the 200m, with Lyles third. The next Olympic Games are in Los Angeles from July 14 to 30, 2028, and no odds for the 2028 athletics events are quoted here.
This page keeps the Paris results as the record, with the picks we published before them. It gets the 2028 schedule and prices when they can be sourced.
Paris 2024 men’s results
These are the gold, silver and bronze medalists in the 12 men’s events this page covered, from the official Olympic results.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | Noah Lyles, USA | Kishane Thompson, Jamaica | Fred Kerley, USA |
| 200m | Letsile Tebogo, Botswana | Kenneth Bednarek, USA | Noah Lyles, USA |
| 110m hurdles | Grant Holloway, USA | Daniel Roberts, USA | Rasheed Broadbell, Jamaica |
| 400m hurdles | Rai Benjamin, USA | Karsten Warholm, Norway | Alison dos Santos, Brazil |
| High jump | Hamish Kerr, New Zealand | Shelby McEwen, USA | Mutaz Essa Barshim, Qatar |
| Pole vault | Armand Duplantis, Sweden | Sam Kendricks, USA | Emmanouil Karalis, Greece |
| Long jump | Miltiadis Tentoglou, Greece | Wayne Pinnock, Jamaica | Mattia Furlani, Italy |
| Triple jump | Jordan Alejandro Diaz Fortun, Spain | Pedro P. Pichardo, Portugal | Andy Diaz, Italy |
| Shot put | Ryan Crouser, USA | Joe Kovacs, USA | Rajindra Campbell, Jamaica |
| Discus | Roje Stona, Jamaica | Mykolas Alekna, Lithuania | Matthew Denny, Australia |
| Hammer | Ethan Katzberg, Canada | Bence Halasz, Hungary | Mykhaylo Kokhan, Ukraine |
| Javelin | Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan | Neeraj Chopra, India | Anderson Peters, Grenada |
The United States won four of these 12 gold medals, in the 100m, both hurdles races and the shot put, and took at least one medal in seven of the events. The field events spread the golds wider: Arshad Nadeem won the javelin for Pakistan, Hamish Kerr the high jump for New Zealand and Roje Stona the discus for Jamaica.
Our picks, as the record
| Event | Our pick | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Hammer | Ethan Katzberg (-300) | Won |
| Shot put | Ryan Crouser (-180) | Won |
| Pole vault | Armand Duplantis (-4000) | Won |
| Discus | Mykolas Alekna (-160) | Lost, silver |
| Long jump | Miltiadis Tentoglou (-300) | Won |
| Javelin | Neeraj Chopra (+185) | Lost, silver |
| High jump | Gianmarco Tamberi (+135) | Lost |
| Triple jump | Jordan Alejandro Diaz (+175) | Won |
| 110m hurdles | Grant Holloway (-600) | Won |
| 400m hurdles | Rai Benjamin (+150) | Won |
| 200m | Noah Lyles (-250) | Lost, bronze |
| 100m | Noah Lyles (+200) | Won |
Eight of the 12 won. Two of the four that lost finished second, and the shortest price among the losers, Lyles at -250 in the 200m, took bronze.
Olympic athletics odds for Los Angeles
No price on the 2028 events is quoted here, because we do not have a market we can source and date. When one goes up, read each price as a chance: -300 implies 75%, +150 implies 40% and +200 implies 33.3%.
A futures bet this far out ties up money for years, and it is worth making only when you rate an athlete’s chance higher than the price does. Compare books first with our sportsbook reviews.
Where to go next
The women’s events are on our Olympic women’s athletics page, and the men’s basketball tournament on our Olympic men’s basketball page.
Our Olympics betting guide and Summer Olympics betting guide explain how medal markets work.









