Western Australian athletes continue to make history in Tokyo with Lauren Reynolds becoming the first Australian to compete in three Olympics Games in BMX and the Hockeyroos winning their first four matches for the first time.
Matt Wearn is now leading the Laser regatta, following an outstanding day where he won both his races and Brianna Throssell and Tamsin Cook are Olympic bronze medallists after Australia finished third in the women’s 4x200m freestyle relay.
There is plenty coming your way on Friday with WA athletes competing in rowing, BMX, hockey, sailing, water polo and basketball.
Western Australian Medallists
Annabelle McIntyre (Rowing) – Gold Women’s Four
Zac Incerti (Swimming) – Bronze Men’s 4×100 and 4×200 Freestyle Relay
Jack Cleary (Rowing) – Bronze Men’s Quadruple Sculls
Brianna Throssell (Swimming) – Bronze Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
Tamsin Cook (Swimming) – Bronze Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
Rowing: From 6:45AM
9:05AM Women’s Eight Final – Bronwyn Cox and Giorgia Patten
BMX: From 9:00AM
9:15AM Women’s Semifinal Race 1
10:50AM Women’s Final
Hockey Men: 9:00AM Australia v Spain – Trent Mitton, Tom Wickham and Aran Zalewski (Captain)
Sailing: From 11:05AM
From 11:15AM Women’s 470 Race 5 and 6 – Monique de Vries and Nia Jerwood
From 1:35PM Men’s Laser Race 9 and 10 – Matt Wearn
Football Women: 5:00PM Quarterfinal Australia v Great Britain – Sam Kerr (Captain) and Lydia Williams
Water Polo Women: 6:50PM Australia v Spain – Zoe Arancini
Basketball Women: 8:00PM Australia v China – Katie Ebzery
Times are subject to change. Watch live and free on Seven or 7plus.
Check out the full schedule on the Australian Olympic Committee website here.
