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Just some of the Australian competitors who competed on the world stage on Day 2. And take a look back on Day 1 by clicking on the image.

Catherine Skinner wins shooting gold. Pic: Getty Images

Shock bronze: Anabelle Smith and Maddison Keeney surprised everyone, including themselves, with a bronze medal in the 3m synchronised diving. Photo: Clive Rose/Getty Images


 Ian Borrows of Australia during the Canoe Single (C1) Men Heats 2nd Run on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Whitewater Stadium on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images

Bronze medalists Kyle Chalmers, James Magnussen, James Roberts and Cameron McEvoy of Australia pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the final of the men's 4 x 100m freestyle relay on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Australia in women's rugby sevens action against the USA. Pic: Getty Images

From last to third: The Australian pair of Anabelle Smith and Maddison Keeney were in last place after the first round. Photo: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Jessica Ashwood in the pool. Pic: Getty Images

 Leilani Mitchell #5 of Australia drives against Isil Alben #10 of Turkey during a Women's Basketball Preliminary Round game at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images

Lucien Delfour of Australia a during the Kayak (K1) Men Heats on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Whitewater Stadium on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Jamie Squire/Getty Images

Jason Waterhouse and Lisa Darmanin of Australia in action on board their Nacra 17 class boat during training at Marina da Gloria on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Clive Mason/Getty Images

Bronze medalists Kyle Chalmers, James Magnussen, James Roberts and Cameron McEvoy of Australia pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Final of the men's 4 x 100m freestyle relay on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Just some of the Australian competitors who competed on the world stage on Day 2.

And take a look back on Day 1 by clicking on the image.

The Matildas lined up against Germany in their second match of the Rio Games. Pic: Getty Images

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