2008 Beijing Olympics: Sunday - August 10th Schedule
Well, the opening ceremony has taken place (and my mind is still completely blown by the show the Chinese put on) and the games are underway. Sunday’s schedule is just as full as Saturdays, so we’ve laid it all out for you. The events are spread out over a number of channels and some are available streaming live on NBC’s Olympics website.
Here’s the lineup:
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10- DAY 2
NBC and NBC HD 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Men’s Basketball – USA vs. China (LIVE)
Swimming
Men’s Beach Volleyball – Gibb/Rosenthal (USA) vs. Boersma/Ronnes (NED)
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Men’s Water Polo – USA vs. China
Women’s Cycling – Road Race
Rowing
7:00 p.m. – Midnight
Swimming – Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)
Men’s 100m Breaststroke, 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Women’s 100m Butterfly, 400m Freestyle
Women’s Gymnastics – Team Competition
Women’s Diving – Springboard Synchronized Gold Medal Final
*Note: LIVE Swimming Semifinals Men’s 200m Freestyle, 100m Backstroke & Women’s
100m
Backstroke
12:35 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball – USA vs. Cuba (LIVE)
Swimming – Women’s 100m Breaststroke Semifinals
CNBC and CNBC HD
Midnight – 4:30 a.m.
Tennis (LIVE)
Boxing – 64kg, 69kg Competition (LIVE)
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Boxing – 64kg, 69kg Competition
USA and USA HD
2:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – USA vs. Netherlands (LIVE)
Argentina vs. Australia (LIVE)
Men’s Basketball – Lithuania vs. Argentina (LIVE)
Spain vs. Greece
Tennis (LIVE)
Women’s Badminton – Lee/Mangkalakiri (USA) vs. Jiang/Li (SIN)
Beach Volleyball
Equestrian – Dressage
Women’s Archery – Team Gold Medal Final
Men’s Weightlifting – 56kg Gold Medal Final
Women’s Weightlifting – 53kg Gold Medal Final
MSNBC
5:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Italy vs. South Korea (LIVE)
Men’s Volleyball – Serbia vs. Russia
Bulgaria vs. China
Women’s Field Hockey – USA vs. Argentina (LIVE)
Women’s Beach Volleyball – Xue/Zhang (CHN) vs. Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani (GRE)
Men’s Shooting – Trap Gold Medal Final
Men’s Water Polo – Hungary vs. Montenegro
Croatia vs. Italy
Badminton
Men’s Handball – Croatia vs. Spain
South Korea vs. Germany
TELEMUNDO
4:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Men’s Soccer – Argentina vs. Australia (LIVE)
New Zealand vs. Brazil
Men’s Volleyball – USA vs. Venezuela
Swimming – Gold Medal Finals
Men’s Basketball – Spain vs. Qualifier
Men’s Gymnastics
Women’s Beach Volleyball – Talita/Renata (BRA) vs. Candelas/Garcia (MEX)
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Boxing – Elimination Bouts
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.
Men’s Qualifying Round
2:30 a.m. – 4:15 a.m. Spain vs. Qualifier (LIVE)
4:45 a.m. – 6:30 a.m. Lithuania vs. Argentina (LIVE)
6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Russia vs. Iran
8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Australia vs. Qualifer (LIVE)
10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. USA vs. China (LIVE)
12:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Angola vs. Qualifer
1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. China vs. USA (2nd half re-air)
NBC OLYMPIC SOCCER CHANNEL
5:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Men’s Preliminaries
5:00 a.m. – 6:45 a.m. Argentina vs. Australia (LIVE)
7:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. USA vs. Netherlands (LIVE)
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Italy vs. S. Korea
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. New Zealand vs. Brazil
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Serbia vs. Ivory Coast
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Nigeria vs. Japan
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Cameroon vs. Honduras
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. China vs. Belgium
NBCOlympics.com - LIVE STREAMING BROADBAND COVERAGE:
Women’s Archery – Team Semifinal & Gold Medal Final
Men’s Archery – Team Competition
Badminton – Qualifying Competition
Men’s Fencing – Individual Epee (Semifinals & Gold Medal Final)
Women’s Fencing – Individual Foil Competition
Men’s & Women’s Field Hockey
Men’s Judo – 66kg Competition & Gold Medal Final, 73kg Competition
Women’s Judo – 52kg Competition & Gold Medal Final, 57kg Competition
Sailing
Men’s Shooting – Trap Gold Medal Final, Men’s 10m Air Competition & Gold Medal
Final
Women’s Shooting – Trap Competition
Men’s & Women’s Basketball
Men’s & Women’s Handball
Rowing
Men’s & Women’s Tennis
Women’s Weightlifting – 53kg, 58kg Competition
Men’s Weightlifting – 56kg, 62kg Competition
Equestrian – Cross Country
Soccer
Water Polo
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