Paris Olympics 2024 live: Arisa Trew wins, Boomers lose to Serbia, Matt Wearn medal race called off on day 11
Australia continued its impressive run of gold medals on day 11 of the Paris Olympics, but this one had a twist that will go down in history.
Stingers sent to semi’s
Australia is through to the women’s water polo semifinal following their 9-6 win over Greece.
Aussie’s set team pursuit World Record
Australia has set a new world record in the men’s cycling team pursuit with a 3:40.730.
During their heat against Italy, the Aussie’s set a new world record and will go on to face Great Britain for the gold medal.
Greek thread the needle late
With just 15 seconds left in the third quarter, the Greeks get one back in the women’s water polo quarter-final clash.
Stingers take a 6-4 lead into the final.
Two goals the lead
Much like the first quarter, scoring slowed in the third but Australia broke the slump - getting the opening goal of the half.
Stingers take a 5-3 advantage over Greece.
ANALYSIS
What went wrong for the Boomers as Australia’s Olympic campaign came to an end at the hands of Nikola Jokic and Serbia?
Fraser Williams dissects the quarter-final loss.
Stingers up at the main break
Stinger scorer Abby Andrews has fired again to put Australia up 4-3 at the half time break.
Greece managed to pick up the pace in the second quarter with both sides scoring three in the term.
All square
Greece has tied it up with the Stingers at 3-3.
Socring was hard to come by early in the quarter-final contest but both sides seem to have found their rhythm.
Greece fire back
The Greeks are on the board for their first score in the quarter-final clash in the women’s water polo.
Australia still maintain the 3-1 lead with five left to play in the second.
Aussie get the second
Coming out of the quarter-time break, it was Abby Andrews for Australia to score as the Stingers go up 2-0 over Greece.
Flat heat win
Australia take the heat win over China in the men’s cycling team sprint race, but coming in a disappoint time of 42.336.
It puts them on the back foot and likely out of the chance to compete for Gold - but still a chance to race for Bronze.