Kookaburras victorious, Aussie rowers make impressive start on opening day of Tokyo Olympics
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2021-07-24T13:37+10:00
Action is officially underway in Tokyo after Friday night’s Opening Ceremony, which saw Cate Campbell and Patrick Mills lead Australia’s team into the Olympic Stadium.
It’s been a busy day so far, so here’s everything you know that’s happened from an Australia perspective in the opening hours:
ROWING
Aussie women’s pair Jessica Morrison & Annabelle McIntyre have advanced to the semi-finals of their event after winning their heat on Saturday morning, finishing ahead of the Russian Olympic Committee, Great Britain and China.