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Full day three schedule as Titmus and O’Callaghan showdown headlines a busy day for Australia

Full day three schedule as Titmus and O’Callaghan showdown headlines a busy day for Australia

The 2024 Summer Olympics are underway in Paris, France.

Australians will be competing in events including basketball, hockey and equestrian on day three of the Games.

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

Here’s what’s on the schedule for day three of the Paris Olympics, Monday night into Tuesday morning AEST.

What are some of the key events Australians are competing in on day three?

All times have been converted to AEST.

Basketball:

  • 7pm: Women’s group phase: Australia vs Nigeria

Equestrian:

  • 8pm: Team eventing jumping final
  • 11pm: Individual eventing jumping final

Hockey:

  • 6pm: Men’s pool match: Ireland vs Australia
  • 1am: Women’s pool match: Great Britain vs Australia

Swimming:

  • 4:30am: Women’s 400m medley final
  • 4:40am: Men’s 200m freestyle final
  • 4:57am: Women’s 100m backstroke semifinals
  • 5:19am: Men’s 100m backstroke final
  • 5:25am: Women’s 100m breaststroke final
  • 5:41am: Women’s 200m freestyle final: Ariarne Titmus, Mollie O’Callaghan

Surfing

  • From 3am: Round three: Molly Picklum, Tyler Wright, Jack Robinson, Ethan Ewing

Schedule for July 29-July 30:

All times have been converted to AEST.

July 29

4:30pm: Badminton, men’s, women’s and mixed singles and doubles group stage

5pm: Handball, men’s preliminary round (2 matches)

5pm: Shooting, men’s trap qualification day 1

5pm: Volleyball, women’s preliminary round

5pm: Beach volleyball, men’s and women’s preliminary phase (4 matches)

5:15pm: Shooting, mixed team 10m air pistol qualification, men’s and women’s 10m air rifle finals

5:30pm: Rowing, men’s single sculls, women’s single sculls semis E/F, men’s coxless pair, women’s pairs, men’s and women’s lightweight double sculls, men’s quadruple sculls, women’s quadruple sculls repechage, men’s and women’s eight heats

5:30pm: Archery, men’s team eliminations

5:30pm: Fencing, men’s foil, women’s sabre through quarters

6pm: Hockey, men’s pool stage (2 matches)

6pm: Judo, women’s 57kg and men’s 73kg elimination rounds

6pm: Table tennis, men’s and women’s singles round 1

6:30pm: Hockey, women’s pool stage (2 matches)

7pm: Diving, men’s synchronised 10m platform final

7pm: Boxing, women’s 60kg and men’s 63.5kg, +92kg round of 32 or 16

7pm: Swimming, women’s 400m IM, 100m back, and men’s 800m free heats

7pm: Equestrian, jumping team final, individual final

7pm: Basketball, women’s group phase (2 matches)

8pm: Tennis, men’s and women’s singles, men’s, women’s and mixed doubles

8pm: Sailing, men’s and women’s windsurfing, skiff

9pm: Volleyball, women’s preliminary round

10pm: Badminton, men’s, women’s and mixed singles and doubles group stage

10pm: Handball, men’s preliminary round (2 matches)

10pm: Rugby sevens, women’s pool rounds

10pm: Water polo, women’s preliminary round

10pm: Mountain bike, men’s cross-country final

10:15pm: Archery, men’s team medal rounds

11pm: Beach volleyball, men’s and women’s preliminary phase (3 matches)

11:30pm: Canoe slalom, men’s C1 semifinals, finals

11:30pm: Boxing, women’s 60kg and men’s 63.5kg, +92kg round of 32 or 16

July 30

12am: Judo, women’s 57kg and men’s 73kg medal rounds

12am: Table tennis, mixed doubles semifinals

1am: Hockey, women’s pool stage (2 matches)

1am: Volleyball, women’s preliminary round

1:15am: Basketball, women’s group phase (1 match)

1:30am: Hockey, women’s pool stage (2 matches)

1:30am: Artistic gymnastics, men’s team final

2:30am: Water polo, women’s preliminary round

3am: Handball, men’s preliminary round (2 matches)

3am: Tennis, men’s and women’s singles

3am: Surfing, men’s and women’s round 3

3am: Fencing, men’s foil and women’s sabre semis, medal finals

3am: Badminton, men’s, women’s and mixed singles and doubles group stage

4am: Rugby sevens, women’s placement matches, quarterfinals

4am: Boxing, women’s 60kg and men’s 63.5kg, +92kg round of 32 or 16

4am: Table tennis, men’s and women’s singles round 2

4am: Beach volleyball, men’s and women’s preliminary phase (3 matches)

4:30am: Swimming, women’s 400m IM, 100m back semi-finals, 100m breast, 200m free finals and men’s 200m free finals, 100m back

5am: Volleyball, women’s preliminary round

5am: Basketball, women’s group phase (1 match)

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.

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

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