Olympics: August 17

STAT: Anna Meares in her final race, defending the gold medal she won in London; plus a thrilling athletics session with the men’s high jump final and women’s golf begins.

AUS MEDAL WATCH: Three genuine cycling chances – women’s omnium, women’s sprint and men’s keirin; and sailing cousins Lisa Darmanin/Jason Waterhouse in the Nacra 17

BIG NAMES & TEAMS: Anna Meares (track cycling), Caster Semenya (RSA athletics), Minjee Lee (golf), Edwina Tops-Alexander (equestrian)