2008 Beijing Olympics: Friday- August 15th Schedule
Friday could be the day that Olympian swimmer Michael Phelps ties the record for most gold medals in a single Olympics. The current record has been held for over three decades by Mark Spitz, who won seven golds. Swimming’s not the only thing on the menu for tomorrow’s events. We’ve got the full schedule for Day 7 of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15 – DAY 7
NBC and NBC HD
10:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Swimming
Track & Field
Women's Water Polo – USA vs. Russia
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8:00 p.m. – Midnight
Swimming – Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)
Men's 100m Butterfly, 50m Freestyle
Women's 200m Backstroke, 800m Freestyle
Track and Field – Men's Shot Put Gold Medal Final
Heptathlon Day 1
Beach Volleyball (LIVE)
Men's Volleyball – USA vs. China (LIVE)
*Note: LIVE Swimming Semifinal Women's 50m Freestyle
12:35 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.
Women's Track & Field – 10,000m Gold Medal Final
Women's Diving – Springboard Competition
CNBC and CNBC HD
Midnight – 4:30 a.m.
Softball – USA vs. Japan (LIVE)
Boxing – 57kg, 60kg Competition (LIVE)
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Boxing – 57kg, 60kg Competition
USA and USA HD
2:00 a.m. – Noon
Women's Soccer - Quarterfinal USA vs. Canada (LIVE)
Women's Basketball – USA vs. Spain (LIVE)
Softball - USA vs. Canada
Women's Beach Volleyball - Tian Jia/Wang (CHN) vs. Nila/Ingrid (NOR)
Ana Paula/Larissa (BRA) vs. Pohl/Rau (GER)
Men's Archery – Individual Gold Medal Final
Wome's Badminton - Doubles Gold Medal Final
Cycling – Track Gold Medal Final
Rowing - Semifinals (LIVE)
Men's Canoeing - C-2 Whitewater Competition
MSNBC
5:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Women's Volleyball – USA vs. China (LIVE)
Women's Soccer – Quarterfinal China vs. Japan (LIVE)
uarterfinal Norway vs. Brazil
Baseball - USA vs. Cuba
Tennis - Semifinals Nadal (ESP) vs. Djokovic (SRB)
Blake (USA) vs. Gonzalez (CHI)
Women's Water Polo – China vs. Italy (LIVE)
OXYGEN
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Equestrian – Jumping Competition
Tennis – Semifinal
Gymnastics on Oxygen
TELEMUNDO
2:00 a.m. – 6:00 a.m.
Swimming – Gold Medal Finals
Baseball – USA vs. Cuba
Women's Gymnastics – Individual All-Around Competition
8:00 a.m. – Noon
Women's Soccer - Quarterfinal (LIVE)
Beach Volleyball
Boxing
Midnight – 1:00 a.m.
TBA
UNIVERSAL HD
24-hour MSNBC & CNBC HD Simulcasts and Coverage
NBC OLYMPIC BASKETBALL CHANNEL
2:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Women's Qualfiying Round
2:30 a.m. – 4:15 a.m. Russia vs. Brazil (LIVE)
4:45 a.m. - 6:30 a.m. China vs. Mali (LIVE)
6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Czech Republic vs. New Zealand
8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. USA vs. Spain (LIVE)
10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. S. Korea vs. Belarus (LIVE)
12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Latvia vs. Australia
1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. USA vs. Spain (2nd half re-air)
NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL
6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Women's Quarterfinals
6:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Match #1 (LIVE)
9:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Match #2 (LIVE)
10:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Match #3
12:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Match #4
2:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. USA Match Re-air
4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. Match of the Day (re-air)
NBCOlympics.com - LIVE STREAMING BROADBAND COVERAGE:
Men's Archery – Individual Competition, Semifinals & Gold Medal Final
Men's & Women's Badminton – Semifinals & Gold Medal Finals
Baseball
Women's Fencing – Team Foil Competition
Men's Fencing – Team Epee Semifinal & Gold Medal Final
Men's & Women's Field Hockey
Men's Judo - +100kg Competition & Gold Medal Final
Women's Judo - +78kg Competition & Gold Medal Final
Sailing
Men's Shooting – 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Competition & Gold Medal Final
Skeet Competition
Women's & Men's Basketball
Cycling – Track Events
Equestrian – Individual Jumping Competition
Women's & Men's Handball
Women's Soccer
Softball
Men's Table Tennis – Team Competition
Women's Table Tennis – Team Competition
Team Bronze Competition
Men's & Women's Tennis – Semifinals
Women's Weightlifting – 75kg
Men's Weightlifting – 85kg
Women's Wrestling – Freestyle 48kg
55kg Competition
Water Polo
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