Australia confirms 460-athlete roster for Paris Olympics

SYDNEY, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) confirmed on Wednesday that 460 athletes will represent Australia at the upcoming Paris Olympics, competing in 33 sports.

According to the AOC, the 460-strong Australian team is the third-largest for an Olympic Games held overseas, behind Tokyo 2020 and Athens 2004. Approximately 50 percent of the athletes are expected to make their debut in Pari