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Olympics schedule day 14: Opals to face the USA in women’s basketball semi final

Olympics schedule day 14: Opals to face the USA in women’s basketball semi final

The 2024 Summer Olympics are underway in Paris, France.

Australians will compete in events including basketball, canoe sprints, diving and triple jump on day 14 of the Games

Because of the time difference, it’ll be night time in Australia when many of those events kick off.

Here’s what’s on the schedule for day 14 of the Paris Olympics.

What are key events for Australians on day 14?

All times have been converted to AEST. 

Marathon swimming:

  • 3.30pm: Men’s 10km: Kyle Lee, Nick Sloman

Taekwondo: 

  • 5:21pm: Men -80kg round of 16: Leon Sejranovic

Diving:

  • 6pm: Men’s 10m platform preliminaries: Jaxon Bowshire, Cassiel Rousseau 

Canoe sprint:

  • 6.50pm: Women’s kayak double 500m semi finals: Ella Beere, Ally Bull
  • 7.10pm: Men’s kayak double 500m semi finals: Tom Green, Jean van der Westhuyzen

Weightlifting:

  • 11pm: Men’s 89kg: Kyle Bruce
  • 3:30pm: Women’s 71kg: Jacqueline Nichele

Basketball:

  • 1:30am: Women’s semi final: Australia vs USA

Artistic swimming:

  • 3:30am: Duet technical routine

Athletics:

  • 4:13am: Men’s triple jump final: Conor Murphy 
  • 4:57am: Women’s 10,000m final: Lauren Ryan

Cycling:

  • 2:09am: Women’s madison final

Beach volleyball:

  • 5am: Women’s beach volleyball bronze medal match: Mariarfe/Clancy

Schedule for August 9- August 10:

All times have been converted to AEST. 

3.50pm: Marathon swimming, men’s 10km marathon final 

5pm: Golf, women’s round 3 

5pm: Taekwondo, men’s 80kg and women’s 67kg qualification rounds 

6pm: Diving, men’s 10m platform preliminary 

6pm: Table tennis, men’s team bronze medal final 

6pm: Sport climbing, men’s boulder/lead medal final 

6pm: Rhythmic gymnastics, group all-around qualification 

6.05pm: Athletics, women’s heptathlon long jump 

6.30pm: Canoe sprint, men’s K2 500m, women’s C1 200m, K2 500m semi-finals and finals 

6.40pm: Athletics, women’s 4x400m relay round 1 

7pm: Wrestling, men’s freestyle 57kg, 74kg, 86kg, 125kg, women’s freestyle 57kg repechage and freestyle 62kg round of 16 and quarter-finals 

7.05pm: Athletics, men’s 4x400m relay round 1 

7.20pm: Athletics, women’s heptathlon javelin throw A 

7.30pm: Athletics, men’s 800m semi-finals 

8.05pm: Athletics, women’s 100m hurdles semi-finals 

8.30pm: Athletics, women’s heptathlon javelin throw B 

9pm: Water polo, men’s classification matches & semi-finals (2 matches) 

9pm: Modern pentathlon, men’s semi-final 1 and 2 

10pm: Hockey, women’s bronze-medal game

10pm:  Cycling track, men’s sprint semi-finals and women’s sprint qualifying, early rounds, repechage rounds 

10.30pm: Rhythmic gymnastics, individual all-around final 

10.30pm: Taekwondo, men’s 80kg and women’s 67kg quarter-finals and semi-finals 

11pm: Diving, women’s 3m springboard final 

11pm: Table tennis, men’s team final 

11pm: Football, women’s bronze-medal game

11pm: Weightlifting, men’s 89kg final 

August 10

12am: Breaking, women’s individual qualifying 

12am: Volleyball, men’s bronze-medal game 

12.30am: Handball, men’s semi-finals 

1.20am: Basketball, women’s semi-finals

2am: Water polo, men’s classification matches and semi-finals (2 matches) 

2am: Football, men’s gold-medal game 

2am: Track cycling, men’s sprint medal finals, women’s Madison final, women’s sprint early rounds, repechage rounds 

2.15am: Wrestling, men’s freestyle 57kg, 125kg and women’s freestyle 62kg semi-finals,  men’s freestyle 57kg, 86kg, and women’s freestyle 57kg medal finals 

3.30am: Athletics, women’s 4x100m relay final 

3.30am: Weightlifting, women’s 71kg final 

3.30am: Taekwondo, men’s 80kg and women’s 67kg repechage rounds and medal finals 

3.30am: Artistic swimming, duet technical routine 

3.40am: Athletics, women’s shot put final 

3.45am: Athletics, men’s 4x100m relay final 

4am: Hockey, women’s gold-medal game 

4am: Athletics, women’s 400m final 

4am: Breaking, women’s individual final 

4.10am: Athletics, men’s triple jump final 

4.15am: Athletics, women’s heptathlon 800m final 

4.55am: Athletics, women’s 10,000m final 

5am: Beach volleyball, men’s or women’s medal finals 

5am: Basketball, women’s semi-finals

5.30am: Handball, men’s semi-finals 

5.30am: Boxing, women’s 50kg, 66kg and men’s 71kg, 92kg final

5.45am: Athletics, men’s 400m hurdles final 

Where can I watch/listen to the Olympics in Australia?

The Olympics will be broadcast free-to-air on Channel Nine and 9Gem.

The station’s streaming service 9Now will also offer more than 40 live sports channels.

Nine’s paid streaming platform Stan is also showing Olympic coverage. 

ABC Sport will also be live blogging Olympic events as they unfold.

And in Adelaide, Hobart, Canberra, Darwin, the Gold Coast and regional markets across the country, listeners can hear live daily Olympics coverage across ABC Radio and DAB+ — find out more details about that here.

The ABC’s coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games is brought to you in conjunction with the Nine Network. 

What time zone is France in?

France is in the Central European Summer Time (CEST) zone

We have three time zones in Australia:

  • Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST): ACT, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria
  • Australian Central Standard Time (ACST): Northern Territory, South Australia
  • Australian Western Standard Time (AWST): Western Australia

What’s the time difference between France and Australia?

Australia is ahead of Paris time zone-wise, so when it’s morning in France, it’s afternoon Down Under. 

Here’s the breakdown of time zones:

  • AEST: Eight hours ahead of Paris
  • ACST: Seven hours and 30 minutes ahead of Paris
  • AWST: Six hours ahead of Paris

Where can I see the full schedule of events?

We’ve published a list of every event scheduled for this year’s games. 

Read the full schedule here.