Day 4 Preview of 2024 Olympic Games

Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard (Jay Tse, Canadian Olympic Committee, with permission)

The fourth day of the 2024 Olympic Games takes place on Tuesday with judo, tennis, basketball, rugby sevens, gymnastics, archery, swimming and volleyball. Team Canada is in the semifinals in women’s rugby sevens against Australia with a 75% chance of earning a medal. Canada will also be playing Australia in men’s basketball and women’s 3×3 basketball. There are also medal opportunities in judo and swimming. Francois Gauthier-Drapeau of Alma, Quebec finished fifth in the men’s 81 kilogram judo weight class at the 2023 World Judo Championships in Doha, Qatar, and won silver in an International Judo Federation Grand Slam in Antalya, Turkey in March. Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard of Montreal, Quebec won bronze in the women’s 63 kilograms at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021.

In the women’s 100m backstroke swimming, Kylie Masse of Windsor, Ontario won the bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and the silver medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021. Ingrid Wilm of Calgary, Alberta won the bronze medal at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

JULY 30—JUDO FIRST ROUND MEN’S 81KG—3:10 AM—FRANCOIS GAUTHIER-DRAPEAU–CAN VS. JOAO FERNANDO–PORTUGAL

JULY 30–WOMEN’S TENNIS THIRD ROUND–4AM–LEYLAH ANNIE FERNANDEZ–CAN VS. ANGELIQUE KERBER–GERMANY

JULY 30–JUDO SECOND ROUND WOMEN’S 63 KG JUDO–4:50 AM–CATHERINE BEAUCHEMIN-PINARD–CAN VS. SZOFI OSBAS–HUNGARY

JULY 30–JUDO MEN’S 81 KG–5:20 AM–FRANCOIS GAUTHIER-DRAPEAU–CAN VS. ADRIAN GANDIA–PUR

JULY 30—CANADA VS. AUSTRALIA—5:30 AM—MEN’S BASKETBALL 

JULY 30–JUDO QUARTERFINALS WOMEN’S 63 KG JUDO–5:50 AM–CATHERINE BEAUCHEMIN-PINARD–CAN VS. ANDREJA LESKI–SLOVENIA

JULY 30–MEN’S TENNIS SECOND ROUND–6AM–FELIX AUGER-ALIASSIME–CAN VS. MAXIMILIAN MARTERER–GERMANY

JULY 30–JUDO MEN’S 81 KG QUARTERFINAL–6:20 AM–FRANCOIS GAUTHIER-DRAPEAU–CAN VS. ANTONIO ESPOSITO–ITALY

JULY 30–JUDO MEN’S 81 KG REPECHAGE–8 AM–FRANCOIS GAUTHIER-DRAPEAU–CAN VS. MATTHIAS CASSE–BELGIUM

JULY 30—WOMEN’S RUGBY SEVENS SEMIFINAL—8AM–CANADA VS. AUSTRALIA 

JULY 30–JUDO WOMEN’S 63 KG REPECHAGE–8:50 AM–CATHERINE BEAUCHEMIN-PINARD–CAN VS. LAURA FAZLIU–KOSOVO

JULY 30—CANADA VS. AUSTRALIA—10AM—WOMEN’S 3X3 BASKETBALL

JULY 30–WOMEN’S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS TEAM FINAL–10:30 AM

JULY 30–MEN’S FIRST ROUND ARCHERY–ERIC PETERS–CAN VS. ILFAT ABDULLIN–KAZAKHSTAN–11:03 AM 

JULY 30—WOMEN’S RUGBY SEVENS GOLD MEDAL GAME—11:45 AM–CANADA VS. NEW ZEALAND  

JULY 30–MEN’S SECOND ROUND ARCHERY–ERIC PETERS–CAN VS. DHIRAJ BOMMADEVARA–INDIA–11:55 AM

JULY 30–CANADA VS. GREAT BRITAIN–12 PM–MIXED DOUBLES TENNIS

JULY 30—WOMEN’S 100M BACKSTROKE—12:57 PM–KYLIE MASSE & INGRID WILM 

JULY 30—CANADA VS. FRANCE—1 PM—MEN’S VOLLEYBALL 

 

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