Olympic schedule: South Africans in action on July 28

28 July 2024 - 00:24
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Tatjana Smith, seen here in action at the national championships in Gqeberha in April, begins competing in Paris on Sunday.
Tatjana Smith, seen here in action at the national championships in Gqeberha in April, begins competing in Paris on Sunday.
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Schedule of South Africans in action at the Paris Olympics on Sunday:

Day 2, Sunday July 28

Gymnastics

Caitlin Rooskrantz — women’s qualification (9.30am)

Fencing

Harry Saner — men’s epee (10am to 8pm onwards 9.20pm)

Equestrian

Alex Peternell — eventing individual cross country (10.30am)

Rowing

John Smith, Chris Baxter — men’s pair heats (11am)

Swimming

Heats (11am):  Tatjana Smith (women’s 100m breaststroke); Pieter Coetzé (men’s 100m backstroke); Aimee Canny (women’s 200m freestyle)

Evening semifinals kick off at 8.30pm

Skateboarding

Boipelo Awuah — street prelims (noon), final (5pm)

Hockey

Women: Australia v South Africa (12.45pm)

Men: South Africa v Great Britain (8.15pm)

Cycling

Candice Lill — women’s cross country (2.10pm)

Rugby sevens

Women: Australia v South Africa (4pm); Ireland v South Africa (7pm)

Surfing

Jordy Smith, Matthew McGillivray — men’s round 2 (7pm)

Sarah Ann Baum — women’s round 2 (11.48pm)

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