OLYMPIC GAMES: South Africans in action on Tuesday
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After a productive Monday that saw South Africa add a gold and a bronze to their medal stash, there are no medals up for grabs for Team SA on Tuesday – although there are plenty of athletes in action. The men’s triathlon, which would have been a medal opportunity, has been postponed for a day due to pollution in the Seine.
Here’s a rundown of what to expect on Tuesday in terms of South Africans in action.
Swimming
Heats
Matthew Sates — 200m butterfly (11am), Semifinals (8.42pm)
Triathlon
Henri Schoeman, Jamie Riddle — individual (8am – POSTPONED TILL WEDNESDAY)
Rowing
Paige Badenhorst — single scull quarterfinals (9.30am)
Hockey
Men: South Africa v Germany (10.30am)
Badminton
Johanita Scholtz v Jin Wei Goh (Malaysia) — women’s singles group play (2pm)
Rugby sevens
Women’s placing matches (2.30pm to 8pm)
Surfing
Sarah Ann Baum v Carissa Moore (US) — 3rd round (1.36am – POSTPONED)
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OLYMPIC GAMES: South Africans in action on Tuesday
After a productive Monday that saw South Africa add a gold and a bronze to their medal stash, there are no medals up for grabs for Team SA on Tuesday – although there are plenty of athletes in action. The men’s triathlon, which would have been a medal opportunity, has been postponed for a day due to pollution in the Seine.
Here’s a rundown of what to expect on Tuesday in terms of South Africans in action.
Swimming
Heats
Matthew Sates — 200m butterfly (11am), Semifinals (8.42pm)
Triathlon
Henri Schoeman, Jamie Riddle — individual (8am – POSTPONED TILL WEDNESDAY)
Rowing
Paige Badenhorst — single scull quarterfinals (9.30am)
Hockey
Men: South Africa v Germany (10.30am)
Badminton
Johanita Scholtz v Jin Wei Goh (Malaysia) — women’s singles group play (2pm)
Rugby sevens
Women’s placing matches (2.30pm to 8pm)
Surfing
Sarah Ann Baum v Carissa Moore (US) — 3rd round (1.36am – POSTPONED)