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Best bits of the Tokyo Olympics today: Australia's early wins, China sets shooting record, swimming starts tonight with high hopes for gold

24 July 2021

Australia has already had its first taste of both victory and defeat and there's been plenty of action across multiple sports. Here are the best bits so far from day 1 of the Tokyo Olympics.

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The Football Ferns are wary of a wounded United States side ahead of their group match at the Olympic Games tonight
	24 Jul: The Football Ferns are wary of a wounded United States side ahead of their group match at the Olympic Games tonight... more

Gabi Rennie's still buzzing over her maiden goal in her maiden international for the Football Ferns
	24 Jul: Gabi Rennie's still buzzing over her maiden goal in her maiden international for the Football Ferns... more

Tokyo Olympics schedule: Swimming finals, women's road race and Boomers all in action
	24 Jul: Medals will be awarded in the pool with the first swimming finals, and on the road with the women's road race, plus the Boomers get their campaign off and running. Here are the Olympic events to watch out for from Tokyo on Sunday, July 25.... more

The Central Pulse have been unable to end their ANZ netball Premiership campaign on a high
	24 Jul: The Central Pulse have been unable to end their ANZ netball Premiership campaign on a high... more

A gloomy time for the Warriors on Australia's Sunshine Coast
	24 Jul: A gloomy time for the Warriors on Australia's Sunshine Coast... more

A huge win for Hawke's Bay to round out their slate of Heartland Ranfurly Shield challenges ahead of the Bunnings' NPC
	24 Jul: A huge win for Hawke's Bay to round out their slate of Heartland Ranfurly Shield challenges ahead of the Bunnings' NPC... more

Lewis Clareburt isn't feeling the pressure of being New Zealand's main chance in the Olympic pool
	24 Jul: Lewis Clareburt isn't feeling the pressure of being New Zealand's main chance in the Olympic pool... more

Kiwi Misha Koudinov has finished 15th in the all-around men gymnastics competition
	24 Jul: Kiwi Misha Koudinov has finished 15th in the all-around men gymnastics competition... more

The Warriors take on the SOuth Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL this afterbnoon
	24 Jul: The Warriors take on the SOuth Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL this afterbnoon... more

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Hockey:
Best bits of the Tokyo Olympics today: Australia's early wins, China sets shooting record, swimming starts tonight with high hopes for gold 23:16

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Netball:
The Central Pulse have been unable to end their ANZ netball Premiership campaign on a high 20:06

Rugby League:
A gloomy time for the Warriors on Australia's Sunshine Coast 19:56

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