Olympic schedule: South Africans in action on July 31

31 July 2024 - 07:00 By David Isaacson in Paris
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John Smith and Chris Baxter, seen here at at the World Cup II regatta in Lucerne, compete in the men's pair semifinals in Paris on Wednesday.
John Smith and Chris Baxter, seen here at at the World Cup II regatta in Lucerne, compete in the men's pair semifinals in Paris on Wednesday.
Image: Jean-Michel photography

South Africans in action on Day 5 of the Paris Olympics:

Wednesday July 31

Triathlon

Vicky van der Merwe — women’s individual (8am)

Henri Schoeman, Jamie Riddle — individual (10.45am)

Swimming

Heats:

Tatjana Smith and Kaylene Corbett — 200m breaststroke (11am) 

Pieter Coetzé — 200m backstroke (11.21am)

Evening sessions:

Men’s 200 back semifinals (9.47pm)

Women’s 200 breaststroke (10.03pm)

Rowing

Paige Badenhorst — women's single sculls C/D semifinals (10.24am)

John Smith, Chris Baxter — men’s pair semifinals (10.34am)

Hockey

Women: South Africa v Great Britain (10.30am)

Men: Spain v South Africa (7.45pm)

Archery

Wian Roux v Je Deok Kim (Korea) — men’s 1/32 elimination round (7.16pm)


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