Sleepless nights ahead
TweetTHE Rio Olympics are almost here and it's time to prepare for some very interrupted sleep patterns over the next two weeks.
Here it is:
BOOMERS RIO OLYMPIC SCHEDULE (AEST)
Australia v France – Sunday, August 7 3:15am, 2:45am SA/NT, 1:15amWA
Serbia v Australia - Tuesday, August 9 3:15am, 2:45am SA/NT, 1:15amWA
Australia v USA – Thursday, August 11 8am, 7:30am SA/NT, 6am WA
China v Australia – Saturday, August 13 3:15am, 2.45am SA/NT, 1:15amWA
Australia v Venzuela – Monday, August 15 8am, 7:30am SA/NT, 6amWA
OPALS RIO OLYMPIC SCHEDULE (AEST)
Brazil v Australia – Sunday, August 7 6:30am, 6am SA/NT, 4:30am WA
Australia v Turkey – Monday, August 8 6:30am, 6am SA/NT, 4:30am WA
Australia v France - Wednesday, August 10 1:15am, 12:45am SA/NT, 11.15pm Tuesday, WA
Japan v Australia – Friday, August 12 6:30am, 6am SA/NT, 4:30am WA
Australia v Belarus – Sunday, August 14 1:15am, 12:45am SA/NT, 11.15pm Saturday, WA
The top four teams in each group advance to the final phase of the competition.
The men’s quarter-finals tip off on Thursday, August 18 and the women’s on Wednesday, August 17.
Quarter-final winners determine semi finalists, which then decide the medal games.
The men’s medal games are on Monday, August 22nd, the women’s on Sunday, August 21st.
And for those keen to watch the USA men...
Sunday, August 7: USA v China @ 8am (7.30 SA/NT, 6am WA)
Tuesday, August 9: USA v Venezuela @ 8am (7.30 SA/NT, 6am WA)
Thursday, August 11: USA v Australia @ 8am (7.30 SA/NT, 6am WA)
Saturday, August 13: USA v Serbia @ 8am (7.30 SA/NT, 6am WA)
Monday, August 15: USA v France @ 3:15am, 2.45am SA/NT, 1:15amWA
Goodnight and pleasant dreams.