Kaylee McKeown will aim to complete the first “double-double” by an Australian swimmer defending a pair of Olympic titles when she races in the 200m backstroke, while Cameron McEvoy is through to the men’s 50m freestyle final.
Australia have three medal fancies in BMX racing, led by Saya Sakakibara in the women’s and Izaac Kennedy in the men’s finals at Paris 2024.
Athletics ramps up including with Tokyo bronze medallist Ashley Moloney in the men’s decathlon, and Nicola Olyslagers hoping to go one better than three years ago as women’s high jump kicks off.
Australia’s co-flag bearer and Paris 2024 dual gold medallist, Jessica Fox, is back in action, this time alongside sister Noemie Fox, in kayak cross time trial.
The Boomers round out their group with a must-win game, as the Gangurrus eye top spot on the women’s 3x3 basketball table in a double-header.
Super heavyweight Teremoana Teremoana takes on the reigning Olympic champion, while Tina Rahimi also continues her boxing campaign.
Here are the Australians to watch on day seven at Paris 2024 – all times AEST:
3x3 basketball
5.30pm: Women’s pool round: Australia Gangurrus v Azerbaijan
8.30pm: Women’s pool round: Australia Gangurrus v Spain
Athletics
Men’s decathlon – 6.05pm: 100m; 6.55pm: long jump; 8.15pm: shot put; 2am: high jump; 4.50am: 400m: Ashley Moloney, Daniel Golubovic
6.15pm: Women’s high jump qualification: Nicola Olyslagers, Eleanor Patterson
7.10pm: Men’s 1500m round 1: Adam Spencer, Oliver Hoare, Stewart McSweyn
2.10am: Women’s 5000m round 1: Isobel Batt-Doyle, Lauren Ryan, Rose Davies
3.45am: Women’s 800m round 1: Abbey Caldwell, Catriona Bisset, Claudia Hollingsworth
4.20am: Women’s discus throw qualification – Group B: Taryn Gollshewsky
Basketball
9.30pm: Men’s – Group A: Australia Boomers v Greece
Boxing
1.54am: Men’s +92kg quarter-finals: Teremoana Teremoana v Bakhodir Jalolov
4.48am: Women’s 57kg preliminaries round of 16: Tina Rahimi v Julia Szeremeta
Canoe slalom
11.30pm: Men’s kayak cross time trial: Tristan Carter, Timothy Anderson
12.40am: Women’s kayak cross time trial: Jessica Fox, Noemie Fox
Cycling BMX racing
4am: Men’s semi-finals: Izaac Kennedy
4.20am: Women’s semi-finals: Saya Sakakibara, Lauren Reynolds
5.35am: Men’s final: Izaac Kennedy (TBC)
5.50am: Women’s final: Saya Sakakibara, Lauren Reynolds (TBC)
Golf
5pm: Men’s individual stroke play – round 2: Min Woo Lee, Jason Day
Hockey
9.15pm: Men’s – Pool B: Australia Kookaburras v India
Rowing
7.42pm: Women’s pair final A: Jess Morrison and Annabelle McIntyre
Sailing
8.05pm: Women’s dinghy: Zoe Thomson
8.05pm: Mixed dinghy: Nia Jerwood and Conor Nicholas
8.13pm: Women’s skiff medal race: Olivia Price and Evie Haseldine
8.20pm: Men’s dinghy: Matt Wearn
10.23pm: Men’s windsurfing final: Grae Morris
Shooting
5pm: Women’s 25m pistol qualification precision: Elena Galiabovitch
5.30pm: Men’s skeet qualification: Joshua Bell
Swimming
7pm: Men’s 100m butterfly heats: Ben Armbruster, Matthew Temple
7.17pm: Women’s 200m individual medley heats: Kaylee McKeown, Ella Ramsay
7.40pm: Women’s 800m freestyle heats: Ariarne Titmus, Lani Pallister
8.03pm: Mixed 4x100m medley relay heats: Emma McKeon, Iona Anderson, Zac Stubblety-Cook and Kyle Chalmers
4.30am: Men’s 50m freestyle final: Cameron McEvoy
4.36am: Women’s 200m backstroke final: Kaylee McKeown
5am: Men’s 100m butterfly semi-finals: Ben Armbruster, Matthew Temple
5.22am: Women’s 200m individual medley semi-finals: Kaylee McKeown, Ella Ramsay
Tennis
7pm: Men’s doubles semi-final: Matthew Ebden and John Peers v Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul
Trampoline gymnastics
2am: Men’s qualification: Brock Batty
Water polo
10pm: Women’s preliminary round – Group A: Australia Stingers v Canada
