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Olympic semi-final preview, full schedule and live broadcast
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Olympic semi-final preview, full schedule and live broadcast

Only four games left to decide the medals in women’s basketball, Olympic Games Paris 2024The semifinals promise to be exciting.

France and Belgium reached the semifinals on Wednesday 7 August thanks to dominant performances from both teams in their respective quarterfinals. Emma Meesseman led Belgium to a 79-66 victory over Spain, with 19 points, nine rebounds and four blocks, while France defeated Spain 84-71 Marine Johannes“24 points, including five three-pointers.”

With France playing on a home pitch and Belgium just a short train ride away, Bercy Arena promises to be loud, no matter which team is in the lead.

The United States and Australia have a long tradition in women’s basketball and have faced each other in three Olympic gold medal games. Several Australian players play in the WNBA alongside members of the United States team. Sandra Brondellothe head coach of the Opals, is also Breanna Stewart‘s and Sabrina IonescuCoach of the New York Liberty in the WNBA. Cheryl ReeveCoach of the US team, is also captain of the Australians. Alanna Smith in the WNBA.

When these two teams play each other, both will be at their best. Australia is one of the few teams big enough to match the USA in the penalty box, so it will be interesting to see how Reeve adjusts her game plan.

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