Australia at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Australia at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAUS
NOCAustralian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympics.com.au
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors381 in 27 sports
OfficialsAnna Meares (chef de mission)[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

––––

 Australasia (1908–1912)

Australia is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Australian athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside France, Great Britain, Greece, and Switzerland. As Brisbane will stage the 2032 Summer Olympics, Australia and the United States, the next nation to host the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, will march before the homebound French team enters Place du Trocadéro during the parade of nations segment of the opening ceremony.

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 1 1 2
Artistic swimming N/A TBD 8
Athletics 15 18 33
Basketball 12 12 24
Boxing 6 6 12
Breaking 1 1 2
Canoeing 10 8 18
Cycling 11 10 21
Diving 5 6 11
Equestrian TBD TBD 9
Field hockey 16 16 32
Football 0 18 18
Gymnastics 0 5 5
Modern pentathlon 1 1 2
Rowing 14 21 35
Rugby sevens 12 12 24
Sailing 6 7 13
Shooting 5 7 12
Sport Climbing 1 1 2
Surfing 2 2 4
Swimming 24 27 51
Table tennis 3 3 6
Taekwondo 2 2 4
Triathlon 2 2 4
Water polo 12 12 24
Weightlifting 1 2 3
Wrestling 2 0 2
Total 177 204 381

Archery[edit]

Two Australian archers qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics men's and women's individual recurve competitions by virtue of their mixed team gold medal results at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.[2]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
  Men's individual
0
  Women's individual
0
 
 
Mixed team
0

Artistic swimming[edit]

Australia fielded a squad of eight artistic swimmers to compete in the women's duet and mixed team event as the highest-ranked Oceanian nation eligible for qualification at the 2023 FINA World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.[3]

Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine (preliminary) Free routine (final)
Points Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank
 
 
Duet
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Team

Athletics[edit]

Australian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each).[4] If there are more than three qualified Australians in any event, preference will generally be given to the highest finishers at the 2024 Australian Athletics Championships.

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
Men
Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
  400 m
Peter Bol 800 m
 
  1500 m
 
 
  Marathon
 
 
Kyle Swan 20 km walk
Rhydian Cowley
 
Women
Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Claudia Hollingsworth 800 m
Abbey Caldwell
Jessica Hull 1500 m
 
 
  5000 m
Lauren Ryan 10,000 m
Michelle Jenneke 100 m hurdles
  Marathon
 
 
Jemima Montag 20 km walk
Rebecca Henderson
 
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
  Men's pole vault
Chris Mitrevski Men's long jump
Matthew Denny Men's discus throw
Nicola Olyslagers Women's high jump
Eleanor Patterson
  Women's pole vault
  Women's javelin throw

Basketball[edit]

5×5 basketball[edit]

Summary

Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Australia men's Men's tournament OQT (ESP) winner  Canada OQT (GRE) winner
Australia women's Women's tournament  Nigeria  Canada  France

Men's tournament[edit]

The Australia men's basketball team qualified for the games by virtue of their results through the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Philippines, Japan & Indonesia, as the highest-ranked squad from Oceanic zone.[5]

Team roster

A 22-player roster was announced on 10 April 2024.[6]

Australia men's national basketball team – 2024 Summer Olympics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PF Xavier Cooks 28 – (1995-08-19)19 August 1995 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Chiba Jets Funabashi Japan
G Dyson Daniels 21 – (2003-03-17)17 March 2003 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) New Orleans Pelicans United States
PG Matthew Dellavedova 33 – (1990-09-08)8 September 1990 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Melbourne United Australia
G/F Dante Exum 29 – (1995-07-13)13 July 1995 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Dallas Mavericks United States
SF Johnny Furphy 19 – (2004-12-07)7 December 2004 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Kansas Jayhawks United States
C Sam Froling 24 – (2000-02-10)10 February 2000 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Illawarra Hawks Australia
PG Josh Giddey 21 – (2002-10-10)10 October 2002 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Oklahoma City Thunder United States
SG Chris Goulding 35 – (1988-10-24)24 October 1988 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Melbourne United Australia
G/F Josh Green 23 – (2000-11-16)16 November 2000 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Dallas Mavericks United States
SF Joe Ingles 36 – (1987-10-02)2 October 1987 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Orlando Magic United States
PF Nick Kay 31 – (1992-08-03)3 August 1992 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Shimane Susanoo Magic Japan
C Jock Landale 28 – (1995-10-25)25 October 1995 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Houston Rockets United States
C Will Magnay 26 – (1998-06-10)10 June 1998 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Tasmania JackJumpers Australia
G Will McDowell-White 26 – (1998-04-13)13 April 1998 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) New Zealand Breakers New Zealand
SF Jack McVeigh 28 – (1996-06-26)26 June 1996 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Tasmania JackJumpers Australia
SG Patty Mills (C) 35 – (1988-08-11)11 August 1988 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Miami Heat United States
PF Keanu Pinder 29 – (1995-05-28)28 May 1995 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Perth Wildcats Australia
PF Duop Reath 28 – (1996-06-26)26 June 1996 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Portland Trail Blazers United States
SF Matisse Thybulle 27 – (1997-03-04)4 March 1997 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Portland Trail Blazers United States
SF Jack White 26 – (1997-08-05)5 August 1997 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Memphis Grizzlies United States
SG Dejan Vasiljevic 27 – (1997-04-26)26 April 1997 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Adelaide 36ers Australia
C Rocco Zikarsky 18 – (2006-07-11)11 July 2006 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in) Brisbane Bullets Australia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 27 July 2024
Group play
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2 W OQT (GRE) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible quarterfinals, based on ranking
4 W OQT (ESP) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) classification points; 2) head-to-head results; 3) head-to-head game points difference; 4) head-to-head number of game points scored.
27 July 2024
11:00
v
Australia  vs. OQT (ESP)

30 July 2024
13:30
v
Canada  vs.  Australia

2 August 2024
13:30
v
Australia  vs. OQT (GRE)

Women's tournament[edit]

The Australia women's national basketball team qualified by placing in the top three at the 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in Belém, Brazil.[7]

Team roster

A 26-player roster was announced on 26 March 2024.[8]

Australia women's national basketball team – 2024 Summer Olympics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
F Rebecca Allen 31 – (1992-11-06)6 November 1992 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Phoenix Mercury United States
F/C Zitina Aokuso 25 – (1998-11-23)23 November 1998 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Townsville Fire Australia
PG Georgia Amoore 23 – (2001-04-03)3 April 2001 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Virginia Tech Hokies United States
G/F Amy Atwell 26 – (1998-06-30)30 June 1998 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Perth Lynx Australia
F Chloe Bibby 26 – (1998-06-15)15 June 1998 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Gorzów Wielkopolski Poland
G Isobel Borlase 19 – (2004-09-12)12 September 2004 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Adelaide Lightning Australia
F Keely Froling 28 – (1996-01-31)31 January 1996 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Melbourne Boomers Australia
F Darcee Garbin 30 – (1994-06-24)24 June 1994 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Goldfields Giants Australia
F Cayla George 35 – (1989-05-01)1 May 1989 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Sydney Flames Australia
G Shyla Heal 22 – (2001-09-19)19 September 2001 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Sydney Comets Australia
C Lauren Jackson 43 – (1981-05-11)11 May 1981 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Southside Flyers Australia
F Alice Kunek 33 – (1991-01-06)6 January 1991 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) ASVEL Féminin France
G Tess Madgen 33 – (1990-08-12)12 August 1990 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Sydney Flames Australia
F Ezi Magbegor 24 – (1999-08-13)13 August 1999 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) USK Praha Czech Republic
F Anneli Maley 25 – (1998-09-01)1 September 1998 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Perth Lynx Australia
G Jade Melbourne 21 – (2002-08-18)18 August 2002 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Canberra Capitals Australia
F Lauren Nicholson 31 – (1993-03-26)26 March 1993 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Uni Girona CB Spain
G Maddison Rocci 26 – (1998-06-01)1 June 1998 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) Southside Flyers Australia
PF Lauren Scherf 28 – (1996-03-07)7 March 1996 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Flammes Carolo Basket France
PG Stephanie Reid 28 – (1996-07-22)22 July 1996 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Townsville Fire Australia
G Alexandra Sharp 27 – (1997-02-04)4 February 1997 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Rockingham Flames Australia
F Alanna Smith 27 – (1996-09-09)9 September 1996 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Emlak Konut SK Turkey
F Stephanie Talbot 30 – (1994-06-15)15 June 1994 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Adelaide Lightning Australia
C Marianna Tolo 35 – (1989-07-02)2 July 1989 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Uni Girona CB Spain
G Kristy Wallace 28 – (1996-01-03)3 January 1996 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Melbourne Boomers Australia
G Sami Whitcomb 36 – (1988-07-20)20 July 1988 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Rockingham Flames Australia
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 28 July 2024
Group play
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Nigeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible quarterfinals, based on ranking
4  France (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 29 July 2024. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) classification points; 2) head-to-head results; 3) head-to-head game points difference; 4) head-to-head number of game points scored.
(H) Hosts
29 July 2024
11:00
v
Nigeria  vs.  Australia

1 August 2024
13:30
v
Australia  vs.  Canada

4 August 2024
21:00
v
Australia  vs.  France

Boxing[edit]

Australia entered twelve boxers into the Olympic tournament. All of them qualified for Paris in their respective weight division, after winning gold at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.[9][10]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Yusuf Chothia Flyweight
0
Charlie Senior Featherweight
0
Harry Garside Lightweight
0
Shannan Davey Welterweight
0
Callum Peters Middleweight
0
Teremoana Jnr Super heavyweight
0
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Monique Suraci Flyweight
0
Tiana Echegaray Bantamweight
0
Tina Rahimi Featherweight
0
Tyla McDonald Lightweight
0
Marissa Williamson Welterweight
0
Caitlin Parker Middleweight
0

Breaking[edit]

Australia entered two breakdancers to compete in their respective gender-based dual battles for Paris 2024. Jeffrey Dan Arpie (J Attack) and Rachael Gunn (Raygun) secured the spots by virtue of their gold-medal victory each in the B-boys and B-girls final battle at the 2023 WDSF Oceanian Breaking Championships in Sydney, Australia.[11]

Athlete Nickname Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Points Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Jeffrey Dan Arpie J Attack B-Boys
0
Rachael Gunn Raygun B-Girls
0

Canoeing[edit]

Slalom[edit]

Australian canoeists confirmed a boat in the men's C-1 and K-1, women's C-1 and K-1 classes, respectively, for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London, Great Britain, and 2024 Oceania Championships in Penrith.[12][13]

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tristan Carter Men's C-1
Timothy Anderson Men's K-1
  Women's C-1
  Women's K-1

Sprint[edit]

Australian canoeists qualified one boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 Oceania Canoe Sprint Qualifier in Penrith, Australia.[14][15]

Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  Men's C-1 1000 m
  Men's K-1 1000 m
Thomas Green
Jean van der Westhuyzen
Men's K-2 500 m
Jackson Collins
Riley Fitzsimmons
Noah Havard
Pierre van der Westhuyzen
Men's K-4 500 m
  Women's C-1 200 m
Alyce Wood Women's K-1 500 m
Ella Beere
Alyssa Bull
Alexandra Clarke
Yale Steinpreis
Women's K-4 500 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling[edit]

Road[edit]

Australia entered a team of six road cyclists (three male and three female). Australia qualified three male and three female athletes through the UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.[16]

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
  Road race
 
 
  Time trial
 
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
  Road race
 
 
  Time trial
 

Track[edit]

Australian riders obtained a full spots for men's track events and women's team pursuit, madison, and omnium; and two additional quotas for women's sprint and keirin; based on their country's results in the final UCI Olympic rankings.

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Round 3 Repechage 3 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals / BM
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank
  Men's sprint
 
  Women's sprint
Team sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank
 
 
 
Men's team sprint

Qualification legend: FA=Gold medal final; FB=Bronze medal final

Pursuit
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinals Final
Time Rank Opponent
Results
Rank Opponent
Results
Rank
 
 
 
 
Men's team pursuit
 
 
 
 
Women's team pursuit
Keirin
Athlete Event Round 1 Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank Rank
  Men's keirin
 
  Women's keirin
Omnium
Athlete Event Scratch race Tempo race Elimination race Points race Total
Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points
  Men's omnium
  Women's omnium
Madison
Athlete Event Points Laps Rank
 
 
Men's madison
 
 
Women's madison

BMX[edit]

Freestyle

Australia riders received a single quota spot in the men's and women's BMX freestyle for the games. The first quota is obtained at the men's event by virtue of the top three highest nation's at the 2023 UCI BMX Freestyle Park World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain, while the second quota is obtained at the women's event by virtue of the highest continental representation, not yet qualified, at the 2022 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Athlete Event Seeding Final
Points Rank Points Rank
  Men's freestyle
  Women's freestyle

Diving[edit]

Australian divers secured nine quota place for Paris 2024, by advancing to the top twelve final of the men's individual platform and women's individual springboard at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan; by virtue of gold medal results through 2023 Oceania Championships in Brisbane, Australia; and also by virtue top 12 individuals results and top 4 synchronized pair, not yet qualifed, at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
  Men's 3 m springboard
  Men's 10 m platform
 
 
 
Men's 10 m synchronized platform
  Women's 3 m springboard
 
 
 
Women's 3 m synchronized springboard
  Women's 10 m platform
 

Equestrian[edit]

Australia fielded a full-squad of three equestrian riders into the team dressage, eventing and jumping competitions, respectively, by securing an outright berth each as the top-ranked nation from Southeast Asia and Oceania, vying for qualification, at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, Denmark; one of two highest-ranked eligible nations at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI)-designated Olympic eventing qualifier for Group F and G (Africa, Middle East, Asia and Oceania) in Millstreet, Ireland; and one of two highest-ranked eligible nations at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI)-designated Olympic jumping qualifier for Group G in Valkenswaard, The Netherlands.[17][18][19][20]

Dressage[edit]

Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Special Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank
  Individual
 
 
 
 
 
See above Team

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position

Eventing[edit]

Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
Qualifier Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
  Individual
 
 
 
 
 
See above Team

Jumping[edit]

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Time Rank
  Individual
 
 
 
 
 
See above Team

Field hockey[edit]

Summary

Key:

Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Australia men's Men's tournament  Argentina  Ireland  Belgium  New Zealand  India
Australia women's Women's tournament  South Africa  Great Britain  United States  Argentina  Spain

Men's tournament[edit]

Australia men's national field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of the nation's gold medal results at the 2023 Oceania Cup in Whangārei, New Zealand.[21]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – one team of 16 players
Group play

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
27 July 2024 (2024-07-27)
13:15
v
Australia  v  Argentina
Report
Pitch 1

29 July 2024 (2024-07-29)
10:00
v
Ireland  v  Australia
Report
Pitch 1

30 July 2024 (2024-07-30)
19:45
v
Australia  v  Belgium
Report
Pitch 1

1 August 2024 (2024-08-01)
10:30
v
New Zealand  v  Australia
Report
Pitch 2

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02)
13:15
v
Australia  v  India
Report
Pitch 2

Women's tournament[edit]

Australia women's national field hockey team qualified for the Olympics following the triumph of the nation's gold medal results at the 2023 Oceania Cup in Whangārei, New Zealand.[21]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – one team of 16 players
Group play

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Great Britain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
28 July 2024 (2024-07-28)
12:45
v
Australia  v  South Africa
Report
Pitch 1

29 July 2024 (2024-07-29)
17:00
v
Great Britain  v  Australia
Report
Pitch 1

31 July 2024 (2024-07-31)
13:15
v
Australia  v  United States
Report
Pitch 2

1 August 2024 (2024-08-01)
20:15
v
Argentina  v  Australia
Report
Pitch 2

3 August 2024 (2024-08-03)
12:45
v
Australia  v  Spain
Report
Pitch 1

Football[edit]

Summary

Key:

Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Australia women's Women's tournament  Germany  Zambia  United States

Women's tournament[edit]

Australia women's football team qualified for the Olympics by winning the third round 2-legged tie of the 2024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, and in Melbourne 13–0 on aggregate.[22]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – one team of 18 players
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout stage
2  Zambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knockout stage based on ranking
4  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 25 July 2024. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Germany Match 4 Australia
Report

Australia Match 10 Zambia
Report

Australia Match 15 United States
Report

Gymnastics[edit]

Artistic[edit]

Australia fielded a squad of five female gymnasts for Paris after advancing to the final round of team all-around, and obtained one of nine available team spot's for nation's, not yet qualified, at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.[23]

Women
Team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
  Team
 
 
 
 
Total

Modern pentathlon[edit]

Australian modern pentathletes confirmed two quota places (one per gender) for Paris 2024. Rhys Lanskey and Genevieve van Rensburg secured a spot each in their respective individual events by finishing among the highest-ranked Oceanian modern pentathletes eligible at the 2023 African & Oceania Championships in Cairo, Egypt.[24]

Athlete Event Fencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)
Total points Final rank
RR BR Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP points
Rhys Lanskey Men's
Genevieve van Rensburg Women's

Rowing[edit]

Australian rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
 
 
Coxless pair
 
 
 
 
Coxless four
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eight
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  Single sculls
 
 
Double sculls
 
 
 
 
Quadruple sculls
 
 
Coxless pair
 
 
 
 
Coxless four
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eight

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Rugby sevens[edit]

Summary
Team Event Pool round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Australia men's Men's tournament
Australia women's Women's tournament

Men's tournament[edit]

Australia national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by securing a fifth-place finish and the last of four available slots in the 2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series, thumping Great Britain in a seventh-place playoff at the London leg.[25]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 12 players

Women's tournament[edit]

Australia women's national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the quarterfinal phase of the Hong Kong leg and securing a top-four placement in the 2022–23 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.[26][27]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – 1 team of 12 players

Sailing[edit]

Australian sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands, and 2023 Sail Sydney in Sydney.[28]

Elimination events
Athlete Event Race Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 QF SF1 SF2 SF3 SF4 SF5 SF6 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6
Grae Morris Men's IQFoil
  Women's IQFoil
Breiana Whitehead Women's Formula Kite
Medal race events
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 M*
Matthew Wearn Men's ILCA 7
 
 
Men's 49er
  Women's ILCA 6
 
 
Women's 49erFX
 
 
Mixed 470
 
 
Mixed Nacra 17

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting[edit]

Australian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2023 and 2024 Oceania Championships, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[29] They must compete in two selection meets of the Australia Cup to attain their benchmark scores and assure their selection to the Olympic team.

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
  10 m air rifle
  50 m rifle 3 positions
  10 m air pistol
  25 m rapid fire pistol
  Skeet
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
  10 m air rifle
  50 m rifle 3 positions
  10 m air pistol
  25 m pistol
  Trap
 
  Skeet
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
 
 
10 m air rifle team
 
 
10 m air pistol team
 
 
Skeet team

Sport climbing[edit]

Australia entered two sport climbers into the Olympic tournament. Oceana Mackenzie and Campbell Harrison qualified directly for the women's and men’s boulder & lead combined events, by winning the gold medal at the 2023 Oceania Olympic Qualifier in Melbourne, Australia.[30]

Boulder & lead combined
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Boulder Lead Total Rank Boulder Lead Total Rank
Result Place Hold Time Place Result Place Hold Time Place
Campbell Harrison Men’s
Oceania Mackenzie Women's

Surfing[edit]

Australian surfers confirmed four shortboard quota places (two male and two female) for Tahiti. Ethan Ewing, Jack Robinson, Tyler Wright and Molly Picklum finished among the top ten (men) and top eight (women) of those eligible for qualification in their respective shortboard races based on the results aggregated in the 2023 World Surf League rankings.[31]

Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Score Rank Score Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ethan Ewing Men's shortboard
Jack Robinson
Molly Picklum Women's shortboard
Tyler Wright

Swimming[edit]

Australian swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[32] To assure their nomination to the Olympic team, swimmers must finish in the top two of each individual pool event under both the benchmark standard and the World Aquatics A-cut at the 2024 Australian Championships and Olympic Trials.

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  50 m freestyle
 
  100 m freestyle
 
  200 m freestyle
 
  400 m freestyle
 
  800 m freestyle
 
  1500 m freestyle
  100 m backstroke
 
  200 m backstroke
 
  100 m breaststroke
  200 m breaststroke
  100 m butterfly
 
  200 m butterfly
  200 m individual medley
  400 m individual medley
 
 
 
 
 
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
 
 
 
 
 
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
 
 
 
 
 
4 × 100 m medley relay
Kyle Lee 10 km open water
Nicholas Sloman
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
  50 m freestyle
 
  100 m freestyle
 
  200 m freestyle
 
  400 m freestyle
 
  800 m freestyle
 
  1500 m freestyle
 
  100 m backstroke
 
  200 m backstroke
 
  200 m breaststroke
 
  100 m butterfly
 
  200 m butterfly
 
  200 m individual medley
 
  400 m individual medley
 
 
 
 
 
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
 
 
 
 
 
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
 
 
 
 
 
4 × 100 m medley relay
Chelsea Gubecka 10 km open water
Moesha Johnson
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
 
 
 
 
 
4 × 100 m medley relay

Table tennis[edit]

Australia fielded full squad of table tennis players into the Games, by virtue of their successful victory at the 2023 Oceania Championships in Townsville.[33]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
  Singles
 
 
 
 
Team
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
  Singles
 
 
 
 
Team
Mixed
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
 
 
Doubles

Taekwondo[edit]

Australia qualified four athletes to compete at the games. Bailey Lewis, Leon Sejranovic, Saffron Tambyrajah, and Stacey Hymer qualified for Paris 2024 by winning the final match, in their respective weight classes, at the 2024 Oceania Qualification Tournament in Honiara, Solomon Islands.[34]

Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Bailey Lewis Men's −58 kg
Leon Sejranovic Men's −80 kg
Saffron Tambyrajah Women's −49 kg
Stacey Hymer Women's −57 kg

Triathlon[edit]

Australia confirmed four quota places (two per gender) in the triathlon events for Paris, following the release of final mixed relay olympics qualification ranking.

Individual
Athlete Event Time Rank
Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total
  Men's
 
  Women's
 
Relay
Athlete Event Time Rank
Swim (300 m) Trans 1 Bike (7 km) Trans 2 Run (2 km) Total group
  Mixed relay
 
 
 
Total

Water polo[edit]

Summary
Key:
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Australia men's Men's tournament  Spain  Serbia  France  Hungary  Japan
Australia women's Women's tournament  China  Netherlands  Canada  Hungary

Men's tournament[edit]

Australia men's national water polo team qualified for the Olympics by being the only Oceanian team at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships.[35]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – one team of 12 players
Group play
Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Serbia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  France (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 28 July 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Host
28 July 2024 (2024-07-28)
10:30
v
Australia   Spain Paris Aquatics Centre, Paris

30 July 2024 (2024-07-30)
10:30
v
Australia   Serbia Paris Aquatics Centre, Paris

1 August 2024 (2024-08-01)
15:00
v
France   Australia Paris Aquatics Centre, Paris

3 August 2024 (2024-08-03)
15:00
v
Australia   Hungary Paris Aquatics Centre, Paris

5 August 2024 (2024-08-05)
13:35
v
Australia   Japan Paris Aquatics Centre, Paris

Women's tournament[edit]

Australia women's national water polo team qualified for the Olympics following the triumph of the gold medal achievement through 2023 Oceania Qualifier Series in Auckland, New Zealand.[36]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – one team of 12 players
Group play
Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  China 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
27 July 2024 (2024-07-27)
20:05
v
Australia   China Paris Aquatics Centre, Paris

31 July 2024 (2024-07-31)
14:00
v
Netherlands   Australia Paris Aquatics Centre, Paris

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02)
14:00
v
Australia   Canada Paris Aquatics Centre, Paris

4 August 2024 (2024-08-04)
14:00
v
Hungary   Australia Paris Aquatics Centre, Paris

Weightlifting[edit]

Australia entered three weightlifters into the Olympic competition. Jacqueline Nichele (women's 71 kg), Eileen Cikamatana (women's 81 kg) and Kyle Bruce (Men's 89 kg) secured one of the top ten slots or the place of IWF Olympic Continental Qualification Ranking, each in their respective weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Kyle Bruce Men's –89 kg
Jacqueline Nichele Women's −71 kg
Eileen Cikamatana Women's −81 kg

Wrestling[edit]

For the first time since 2016, Australia qualified two wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. Georgii Okorokov and Jayden Lawrence qualified for the games following the triumph of winning the semifinal round at the 2024 African & Oceania Olympic Qualification Tournament in Alexandria, Egypt.[37]

Key:

  • VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
  • VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
  • PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
Freestyle
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Georgii Okorokov Men's −65 kg
Jayden Lawrence Men's −86 kg

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