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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Schedule released

06 Jul
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Tipping off on Sunday 25th July, the Boomers have been dealt a group B draw, alongside Nigeria, Italy and Germany.

The Opals will compete in the first phase against Belgium, China and Puerto Rico in group C beginning on Tuesday 27th July.

Prime time allocation has been set for both teams, with all three of the Boomers' matches and one of the Opals' featuring in the 6:20pm (AEST) time slot.

Finals dates have been locked in over the 3rd-8th of August, with the Men's and Women's Gold medal matches set for the Saturday and Sunday nights respectively.

Full group phase schedule: All times AEST.

Boomers:

Sunday 25/07: Australia vs Nigeria, 6:20pm.

Wednesday 28/07: Australia vs Italy, 6:20pm.

Saturday 31/07: Australia vs Germany, 6:20pm.

Opals:

Tuesday 27/07: Australia vs Belgium, 6:20pm.

Friday 30/07: Australia vs China, 10:00pm.

Monday 02/08: Australia vs Puerto Rico, 10:00pm.


The Boomers' squad recently arrived in Las Vegas where they will join the Australian Opals to compete in exhibition matches before they make the trip to Tokyo.
 

 

Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo: 

Name  Age  Olympic Games  Aus Hometown  State  Postcode 
Aron Baynes  34  3rd (2012, 2016)  Redlynch  QLD  4870 
Matthew Dellavedova  30  3rd (2012, 2016)  Marybrough  VIC  3465 
Dante Exum  25  Debut  East Melbourne  VIC  3002 
Christopher Goulding   32  2nd (2016)  Brisbane  QLD  4000 
Joshua Green  20  Debut  Sydney  NSW  2000 
Joseph Ingles  33  4th (2008, 2012, 2016)  Adelaide  SA  5000 
Nicholas Kay  28  Debut  Tamworth  NSW  2340 
Jock Landale  25  Debut  Malvern East  VIC  3145 
Patrick Mills  32  4th (2008, 2012, 2016)  Canberra  ACT  2600 
Duop Reath  25  Debut  Ellenbrook  WA  6069 
Nathan Sobey  30  Debut  Warrnambool   VIC  3280 
Matisse Thybulle  24  Debut  Sydney  NSW  2000 

The Basketball competition will run from 25 July – 9 August at the Saitama Super Arena 

Coaching and High Performance:?
Head Coach:Brian Goorjian
Coach: Matthew Nielson
Coach: Adam Caporn?
Coach: Josh Rillie
Analysis: Jacob Jackomas
Team Doctor: Brendon Aubrey
Physiotherapist: David Hillard
Physiotherapist: Paula Paralta
Head of Team Operations: Jason Smith
High Performance Manager: Jan Stirling 

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