Olá amigos,
É mais um fim de semana maciça de esporte para os nossos atletas australianos como eles constroem sentido Rio (It's another massive weekend of sport for our Aussie athletes as they build towards Rio).
Seven Aussie boxers will get their final chance to book their ticket to Rio, our men's hockey team will contest the Champion's Trophy Final in London and a host of athletics athletes will look to secure Olympic qualifying times.
Sport: Boxing*
Event: AOB World Olympic Qualification Event (Baku, Azerbaijan)
Start Time: Saturday, Sunday (Finals start 9pm AEST)
AUS athletes competing: Joseph Goodall,Josh English, David Biddle, Harry Garside, Alex Winwood, Fano Kori, Jack Bowen
http://rio2016.olympics.com.au/news/seven-australian-boxers-ready-for-one-last-crack-at-rio-qualification
Sport: Hockey – Men’s
Event: Champion's Trophy Final (London, England)
Start Time: Saturday 5.15am AEST
AUS athletes competing: Chris Ciriello, Eddie Ockenden, Simon Orchard, Glenn Turner
http://rio2016.olympics.com.au/news/aussie-men-through-to-champions-trophy-final
Sport: Hockey – Women’s
Event: Champion's Trophy (London, England)
Start Time: Saturday AUS v USA 9pm AEST
Monday AUS v NZL 1am AEST
AUS athletes competing: Madonna Blyth, Jodie Kenny, Rachael Lynch, Georgia Nanscawen, Casey Sablowski, Emily Smith
Sport: Rowing
Event: World Cup III (Poznan, Poland)
Start Time: Saturday, Sunday (Finals start 9pm AEST)
AUS athletes competing: Kim Brennan, Karsten Forsterling, Josh Dunkley-Smith, Sally Kehoe
http://rio2016.olympics.com.au/news/rowers-set-for-world-cup-3
Sport: Modern Pentathlon
Event: Hungarian National Championships
Start time: Friday-Sunday
AUS athletes competing: Chloe Esposito, Max Esposito
Sport: Cycling - Road
Event: Tour of Switzerland
Start time: Friday-Sunday
AUS athletes competing: Luke Durbridge, Michael Matthews, Jay Mccarthy, Mathew Hayman
Sport: Golf
Event: US Open (Michigan, USA)
Start time: Friday-Monday
Athletes competing: Jason Day, Steve Bowditch, Adam Scott, Cameron Smith, Geoff Ogilvy, Marc Leishman and Aron Price
Sport: Golf
Event: LPGA Classic (Pennsylvania, USA)
Start time: Friday - Monday
Athletes competing: Minjee Lee, Su Oh, Karrie Webb, Sarah Smith, Katherine Kirk
Sport: Athletics
Event: Harry Jerome International (Vancouver, Canada)
Start time: Friday
Athletes competing: 800m - Lora Storey, 1500m: Heidi See, Bridey Delaney, Josh Wright, Jordan Gusman, Jeremy Roff, 3000m steeplechase - James Nipperess, 5000m walk - Brendon Reading
Sport: Athletics
Event: 62nd Janusz Kusocinski Memorial (Szczecin, Poland)
Start time: Saturday
Athlete competing: 800m - Jeff Riseley
Sport: Athletics
Event: 27th Meeting International ESP (Nivelles, Belgium)
Start time: Saturday
Athlete competing: 800m: Abbey de la Motte, Peter Bol, Jared West, Dylan Stenson, 100m hurdles - Brianna Beahan, 110m hurdles - Nicholas Hough
Sport: Athletics
Event: Savo Games (Lapinlahti, Finland)
Start time: Sunday
Athlete competing: 800m - Jordan Williamsz, Josh Ralph, 500m - Zoe Buckman, Ben St Lawrence, Patrick Tiernan, David McNeill, 5000m - Genevieve LaCaze, 3000m Steeplechase: Stewart McSweyn, Zak Patterson
Sport: Tennis
Event: WTA AEGON Classic (Birmingham, UK)
Start time: Friday 8:30pm Daria Gavrilova vs Angelique Kerber (finals through the weekend)
