Swimmers Shayna Jack and Meg Harris will also race in the women's 50m freestyle final.
Australians enjoyed another successful day at the Olympics on day eight , with John Peers and Matthew Ebden becoming only the second Australian tennis champions at the Olympics and Ariarne Titmus claiming silver in the 800m freestyle. Sydneysider Grae Morris won silver for windsurfing — Australia's first Olympic medal for the sport in 32 years — and the first for the 2024 sailing squad in Marseilles.
Australians Shayna Jack and Meg Harris will race in the women's 50m freestyle final at 2.30am AEST, trying to match Cameron McEvoy's gold medal effort. The pair have already taken home gold in Paris for their efforts in the women's 4x100 freestyle relay. They ranked fourth and fifth respectively in the semi-finals the 50m event. Caitlin Parker will face Khadija Mardi of Morocco in the quarter final of the women's 75kg boxing at 7.48pm AEST.
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