Team Australia Athletes Revealed for Paris Olympics 2024
The countdown to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris is well and truly on, with the event set to kick off on July 26 and run until August 11. While the full Australian team is yet to be revealed, a number of athletes have already secured their spots to represent their country in France.
In the boxing category, names like Caitlin Parker, Harry Garside, and Monique Suraci are among those who have booked their tickets to Paris. The breaking category will see Jeff Dunne and Rachael Gunn showcasing their skills, while canoe slalom and canoe sprint will be represented by the likes of Jessica Fox and Riley Fitzsimmons.
Sailing enthusiasts can look forward to seeing athletes like Breiana Whitehead and Matt Wearn in action, while sport climbing will feature Campbell Harrison and Oceania Mackenzie. The swimming team will include Chelsea Gubecka and Nicholas Sloman, among others.
With 41 athletes already selected to represent Australia at the upcoming Olympics, the anticipation is building for what promises to be an exciting and competitive event. In the last Games in Tokyo, a record-breaking 486 Aussies competed, and the team is hoping to continue their success in Paris.
As for who will carry the Australian flag at the opening ceremony, that honor is yet to be confirmed. In the 2020 Olympics, swimmer Cate Campbell and basketball player Patty Mills had the privilege of leading their fellow athletes into the stadium. Stay tuned for more updates on Team Australia as they prepare to take on the world in Paris.