The Olympic gold is officially out of reach for Australian basketball, with the Boomers going down to the Dream Team. We Were going so well in the first half, but USA came back strong to take the game 97 - 78 But while day 13 might be unlucky for some, like the Boomers, but it’s proven to be Australia’s day, with two more gold medals to add to our tally another gold for Australia in the men’s 1000m doubles canoe sprint - congratulations to Tom Green and Jean Van der Westhuyzen! And 18yo Keegan Palmer gave Australia its 17th gold medal in the skateboarding final. But in terms of inspiring events, the whole of Australia is bursting with pride for Peter Bol! So much so, more than 3.05 million people tuned in to watch his race - to put that in perspective, that’s 329% more than the people who watched the same event at the Rio Olympics He may have come 4th, but I think as Aussies, we like to champion all of our athletes, and for Peter, it’s no different. Join special guest, WA boxing champion Danny Green as he tells us why he thinks Australia can take gold in the boxing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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