Paris 2024: Germany Makes Quarter-Finals in Women’s Basketball, Australia Beats Canada

Paris 2024: Germany Makes Quarter-Finals in Women’s Basketball, Australia Beats Canada
Australia’s Marianna Tolo takes a shot past Canada’s Aaliyah Edwards at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Villeneve-d'Ascq, France, on Aug 1, 2024. Reuters/Brian Snyder
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LILLE, France—Germany edged past Japan 75-64 in Group C to advance to the quarter-finals and Australia beat Canada 70-65 in Group B in the second round of Olympic women’s basketball games on Thursday.

The unstoppable Satou Sabally scored 33 points to book Germany’s place in the next round in after they also beat Belgium in their opener.