The second full day of competition begins in Paris with Aussie rowers and swimmers up first in heats, followed by the Matildas looking to get their Olympic campaign back on track. Follow live.
Paris Olympics live: Dolphins take to the pool for Day Two, Matildas face Zambia and Alex de Minaur is in actionThe second full day of competition begins in Paris with Aussie rowers and swimmers up first in heats, followed by the Matildas looking to get their Olympic campaign back on track.Alex de Minaur has withdrawn from his Olympic singles first round clash with German Jan-Lennard Struff, opting to focus on doubles as he manages his hip injury.
The Australian No.1 suffered the injury at Wimbledon, tearing his hip cartilage in the dying moments of his round-of-16 win over Arthur Fils.But the world No.6 made it to Paris, desperate to play having been heartbreakingly forced out of the Tokyo Games at the last minute in 2021 after contracting COVID-19.
De Minaur admitted he was still rehabbing the injury but hoped to wear the green and gold on the clay in the France capital, having reached the quarter-finals at the French Open.With five medals on the first full day of competition, Australia is on top of the medal tally. Australia made a terrific start to the Paris Olympic Games, with Aussies winning five medals .striving to make it to the final tomorrow morning.Hello and welcome back to ABC Sport's live coverage of the second full day of competition at the Paris Olympics.Stick around and let's get straight into it!Anthony Albanese moves Clare O'Neil, Andrew Giles in cabinet reshuflle
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