Day 5 Preview of 2024 Olympic Games

Ilya Kharun (Canadian Olympic Committee, with permission)

The fifth day of Olympic competition since the Opening Ceremonies takes place on Wednesday. Here is the schedule from a Canadian perspective. There is a medal chance in the men’s 200 metre butterfly swimming event, as Ilya Kharun of Montreal, Quebec was the third fastest swimmer in qualifying. Kharun set the Canadian record in the men’s 200 metre butterfly at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan with a time of 1:53.82.

JULY 31—WOMEN’S TRIATHLON—12AM—EMY LEGAULT 

JULY 31–WOMEN’S BADMINTON–12:30AM–MICHELLE LI–CAN VS. AKANE YAMAGUCHI–JAPAN

JULY 31–MEN’S TRIATHLON–2:45 AM–CHARLES PAQUET & TYLER MISLAWCHUK

JULY 31—WOMEN’S 10M PLATFORM SYNCHRONIZED DIVING—3AM—CAELI MCKAY & KATIE MILLER 

JULY 31–WOMEN’S TABLE TENNIS–4AM–MO ZHANG–CAN VS. JIA NAN YUAN–FRANCE

JULY 31–CANADA VS. SOUTH KOREA–5:30 AM–MEN’S TEAM SABRE FENCING

JULY 31—CANADA VS. CHINA—7:30 AM—WOMEN’S WATER POLO 

JULY 31–CANADA VS. AIN–7:30 AM–WOMEN’S DOUBLES TENNIS  

JULY 31–MEN’S THIRD ROUND TENNIS–8 AM–FELIX AUGER-ALIASSIME–CAN VS. DANIIL MEDVEDEV–AIN

JULY 31–WOMEN’S FIRST ROUND BOXING 75 KG–9:06 AM–TAMMARA THIBEAULT–CAN VS. CINDY DJANKEU NGAMBA–REFUGEE TEAM

JULY 31—CANADA VS. CHINA—10 AM—WOMEN’S 3X3 BASKETBALL 

JULY 31–CANADA VS. USA–12PM–MIXED DOUBLES TENNIS

JULY 31—CANADA VS. BRAZIL—12 PM—MEN’S BEACH VOLLEYBALL 

JULY 31—MEN’S 200M BUTTERFLY SWIMMING—12:36 PM—ILYA KHARUN 

JULY 31—CANADA VS. COLOMBIA—1PM—WOMEN’S SOCCER 

JULY 31—WOMEN’S BEACH VOLLEYBALL—1 PM—HUMANA-PAREDES/WILKERSON VS. SWITZERLAND 

JULY 31—MEN’S 20KM RACE WALK—11:30 PM—EVAN DUNFEE 

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