The South African Women’s Sevens started the opening day of their Olympic Games campaign in Paris on a disappointing note, conceding defeats to Australia and Ireland in their first two pool matches.

South Africa continued their Olympic journey with a challenging encounter against world number 2, Argentina.

The South African Women’s Sevens team finish their maiden Olympics with their first win at the Paris 2024 Games to finish the tournament on a high note at the Stade de France on Tuesday.

Both South Africa and Great Britain had started the Paris Olympic Games with back-to-back defeats as they met on Wednesday morning in the hope of igniting their Olympic challenge. It was 4-1 to Great Britain when they met in Tokyo.

Before play got underway in Paris between South Africa and the USA, South Africa acknowledged Dirkie Chamberlain's milestone 250th test cap.

DURBAN: In preparation for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, the Proteas Women will convene for a national training camp from 25 – 30 August at the Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium in Durban.