2008 Beijing Olympics: Saturday - August 23rd Schedule
Anyone up for a bit of competitive canoeing? I’ll admit, I didn’t know such a support existed but apparently it does and the Gold Medal finals are set to take place on Saturday, along with Women’s Volleyball, Boxing, Women’s basketball, Men’s diving and the Men’s Track & Field marathon, which will air live on NBC. We’ve got the full schedule for day 15 of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23 – DAY 15
NBC and NBC HD
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Women's Basketball – Gold Medal Game USA vs. Australia (LIVE)
Women's Volleyball – Gold Medal Match USA vs. Brazil
Synchronized Swimming – Team Gold Medal Final
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Canoeing – Gold Medal Finals
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Individual Gold Medal Final
Boxing – Gold Medal Finals
7:30 p.m. – Midnight
Men's Track & Field – Marathon (LIVE)
Track & Field – Gold Medal Finals
Men's 800m, 5000m, 4x400 Relay
Women's 1500m, 4x400 Relay, High Jump
Men's Diving – Platform Gold Medal Final
**Pacific Coast Primetime begins at 6:30pm PT**
12:30 a.m. – 5:00 a.m.
Men's Basketball – Gold Medal Game USA vs. Spain (LIVE)
Track & Field – Gold Medal Finals
Men's Javelin Throw
Boxing – Gold Medal Finals
Men's Table Tennis – Singles Gold Medal Match
Men's Mountain Bike
CNBC and CNBC HD
Midnight – 2:00 a.m.
Men's Soccer – Gold Medal Game Nigeria vs. Argentina (LIVE)
USA and USA HD
2:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Baseball – Gold Medal Game Cuba vs. South Korea (LIVE)
Bronze Medal Game USA vs. Japan
Men's Water Polo – Semifinal USA vs. Serbia
Women's Handball – Gold Medal Game Norway vs. Russia
Bronze Medal Game South Korea vs. Hungary
Men's Field Hockey – Gold Medal Game Germany vs. Spain
Men's Table Tennis – Singles Semifinal
MSNBC
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
**Please note there will be no coverage on MSNBC**
TELEMUNDO
6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Baseball – Gold Medal Game (LIVE)
Track & Field – Gold Medal Finals
Men's Diving – Platform Semifinal
Boxing – Gold Medal Finals
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Men's Volleyball - Semifinal
Midnight – 1:00 a.m.
TBA
UNIVERSAL HD
24-hour MSNBC & CNBC HD Simulcasts and Coverage
NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL
Midnight – Noon Men's Final
12:00 a.m. – 1:45 a.m. Men's Gold Medal Final (LIVE)
2:40 a.m. – 3:00 a.m. Medal Ceremony (LIVE)
3:00 a.m. – 5:30 a.m. Match Re-airs
5:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Match Re-airs
8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Match Re-airs
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Men's Gold Medal Final (re-air)
NBC OLYMPIC BASKETBALL CHANNEL
7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Women's Final
7:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Bronze Medal Game (LIVE)
10:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Gold Medal Final (LIVE)
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Medal Ceremony (LIVE)
12:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Game Re-airs
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Gold Medal Final Re-air
NBCOlympics.com - LIVE STREAMING BROADBAND COVERAGE:
Baseball – Gold Medal Final
Men's Field Hockey – Gold Medal Final
Men's Taekwondo - +80kg Gold Medal Final
Women's Taekwondo - +67kg Gold Medal Final
Women's Basketball – Gold & Bronze Medal Games
Men's Basketball – Bronze Medal Game
Canoeing – Flatwater Gold Medal Finals
Men's Mountain Bike
Women's Handball – Gold & Bronze Medal Games
Men's Handball – Classification & Bronze Medal Games
Men's Soccer – Gold Medal Match
Men's Table Tennis – Singles Gold & Bronze Medal Matches
Water Polo
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