The 2024 Summer Olympics are underway in Paris, France.

Australians will be competing in basketball, water polo, hockey and high jump on day nine of the Games.

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

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

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

All times have been converted to AEST. 

Athletics:

• 6.55pm: Women’s 200m round one: Mia Gross, Torrie Lewis
• 7.50pm: Men’s 110m hurdles round one: Tayleb Willis
• 8.35pm: Women’s 400m hurdles round one: Sarah Carli, Alanah Yukich
• 3:55am: Women’s high jump final: Nicola Olyslagers, Eleanor Patterson 
• 4.35am: Women’s 800m semi-final: Abbey Caldwell, Claudia Hollingsworth

Basketball:

• 5am: Women’s Group Phase – Group B: Australia vs France

Beach volleyball:

• 1am: Women’s round of 16: Mariafe/Clancy

Boxing:

• 7:48pm: Women’s 75kg quarterfinal: Caitlin Parker vs Morocco 

Canoe slalom:

• 11.30pm: Canoe slalom men’s kayak cross heats: Timothy Anderson, Tristan Carter
• 12.45am: Canoe slalom women’s kayak cross heats: Jessica Fox, Noemie Fox

Cycling:

• 10pm: Women’s Road Race: Grace Brown, Lauretta Hanson, Ruby Roseman-Gannon

Hockey: 

• 1:30am: Men’s quarterfinal: Australia vs Netherlands

Sailing:

• 8:05pm: Men’s dinghy: Matt Wearn
• 8:05pm: Mixed multihull: Rhiannan Brown, Brin Liddell
• 10:35pm: Women’s dinghy: Zoe Thomson 
• 1:05am: Mixed dinghy: Nia Jerwood, Nicholas Conor

Shooting:

• 5pm: 25-metre Rapid fire Pistol Men’s Qualification – Stage one: Sergei Evglevski

Swimming:

• 2.30am: Women’s 50m freestyle final: Shayna Jack, Meg Harris
• 3.10am: Men’s 4x100m medley relay final
• 3.32am: Women’s 4x100m medley relay final

Water polo

• 10pm: Women’s preliminary round: Australia vs Hungary

Schedule for August 4 – August 5:

All times have been converted to AEST. 

5pm: Handball, men’s preliminaries 

5pm: Shooting, men’s 25m rapid fire pistol qualification 

5pm: Volleyball, women’s preliminary round 

5pm: Golf, men’s round four

5pm: Beach volleyball, men’s and women’s round of 16 

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

5:30pm: Shooting, women’s skeet qualification day two and finals 

6pm: Hockey, men’s quarterfinals 

6pm: Fencing, men’s foil team through semis, placement matches 

6pm: Equestrian, dressage grand prix freestyle individual final 

6:20pm: Athletics, women’s 3,000m steeplechase round one 

6:20pm: Athletics, women’s hammer throw qualification A 

7pm: Athletics, men’s long jump qualification 

7pm: Boxing, women’s 57kg quarterfinals and women’s 54kg, men’s 51kg, 63.5kg, 80kg, 92kg semifinals 

7pm: Basketball, women’s group phase 

7:45pm: Athletics, women’s hammer throw qualification B 

7:50pm: Athletics, men’s 110m hurdles round one 

8pm: Tennis, women’s doubles bronze, gold medal finals, men’s singles gold medal final 

8pm: Sailing, men’s and women’s kite, men’s, women’s and mixed dinghy, mixed multihull

8:35pm: Athletics, women’s 400m hurdles round one 

9pm: Archery, men’s individual medal rounds 

9pm: Volleyball, women’s preliminary round 

9pm: Beach volleyball, men’s and women’s round of 16

9:30pm: Table tennis, men’s singles medal finals 

10pm: Water polo, women’s preliminary round 

10pm: Handball,  men’s preliminaries 

10pm: Road cycling, women’s race 

11pm: Badminton, men’s doubles medal matches 

11pm: Artistic gymnastics, men’s vault finals and rings, women’s uneven bars

11:30pm: Canoe slalom, men’s and women’s kayak cross single heats 

11:30pm: Boxing, women’s 75kg quarterfinals and 54kg semifinals, men’s 51kg, 63.5kg, 80kg and 92kg semifinals 

August 5

1am: Volleyball, women’s preliminary round 

1am: Beach volleyball, men’s and women’s round of 16 

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

1:30am: Hockey, men’s quarterfinals 

1:30am: Basketball, men’s 3X3 pool round 

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

2:30am: Swimming, women’s 50m free, 4x100m medley relay and men’s medley relay, 1500m free finals

3am: Handball, men’s preliminaries 

3:05am: Athletics, men’s 400m round one 

3:10am: Fencing, men’s foil team medal finals 

4:30am: Athletics, men’s hammer throw final 

4:35am: Athletics, women’s 800m semifinals 

5am: Volleyball, women’s preliminary round 

5am: Beach volleyball, men’s and women’s round of 16 

5am: Basketball, women’s group phase (two matches) 

5:10am: Athletics, men’s 1500m semifinals 

5:30am: Basketball, men’s 3X3 play-in round 

5:50am: Athletics, men’s 100m 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.