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The day of what-might-have-beens for Australia

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Welcome to day 15 of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, where two silvers – still incredibly impressive – and three fourth-place finishes left Team Australia to rue what could and should have been.

Read on to see what you missed overnight.

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Hans van Leeuwen covers British and European politics, economics and business from London. He has worked as a reporter, editor and policy adviser in Sydney, Canberra, Hanoi and London. Connect with Hans on Twitter. Email Hans at hans.vanleeuwen@afr.com
Zoe Samios covers wagering and the business of sport from the AFR's Sydney newsroom. She was previously the media and telecommunications reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, and covered media at The Australian. Connect with Zoe on Twitter. Email Zoe at zoe.samios@afr.com

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