Date:16/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/16/stories/2008081660561900.htm

Sport - Olympic Games

Today’s schedule

Athletics: Men’s 20km Walk final, 6.30 a.m.; Women’s Shot Put: Qualifiers, 6.40 a.m. onwards, Final, 6.40 p.m.; Men’s 3000m Steeplechase Heats, 6.50 a.m. onwards, Women’s Heptathlon Long Jump, Javelin & 800m 7.20 a.m., 4.30 p.m. & 7.05 p.m. onwards; Women’s Pole Vault Qualifiers, 7.40 a.m. onwards; Men’s Discus Throw Qualifiers, 8.10 a.m. onwards; Women’s 100m Heats, 8.20 a.m. onwards; Women’s 400m Heats, 9.40 a.m. onwards; Women’s 800m semifinals, 5 p.m.; Men’s Long Jump Qualifiers, 5.30 p.m.; Men’s 100m: Semifinals, 5.35 p.m. onwards, Final, 8 p.m.; Men’s 400m Hurdles semifinals, 6.45 p.m.

Baseball: Men’s preliminary matches, 8 a.m. onwards.

Badminton: Women’s Singles: Bronze medal match, 7.30 a.m., Gold medal match, 9.30 a.m.; Men’s Doubles: Bronze medal match, 8.30 a.m., Gold medal match 7 p.m.; Mixed Doubles semifinals, 4 p.m. onwards; Men’s singles bronze medal match, 6 p.m. onwards.

Basketball: Men’s preliminary matches, 6.30 a.m. onwards.

Beach Volleyball: Men’s round of 16, 6.30 a.m. onwards.

Boxing: Round of 16: Men’s Fly (51kg) round of 16, 11 a.m. onwards; Men’s Middle (75kg), 1 p.m. onwards; Men’s Light Fly (48kg), 4.30 p.m. onwards.

Cycling: Men’s & women’s Individual & Keirin, 2 p.m. onwards, Men’s Keirin final, 4.45 p.m.; Men’s point race final, 3.10 p.m.; Men’s Ind. Pursuit Finals, 4.20 p.m.

Diving: Women’s 3m Springboard semifinal, 5.30 p.m.

Equestrian: Dressage Individual Grand Prix Special, 4.45 p.m.

Football: Men’s quarterfinal matches, 3.30 p.m. onwards.

Fencing: Women’s Team Foil: Quarterfinals, 6.30 a.m. onwards, semifinals & classification matches, 8 a.m. onwards, Bronze medal match, 3.30 p.m., Gold medal match, 5 p.m.

Gymnastics: Women’s trampoline qualification, 8.30 a.m. onwards

Handball: Men’s preliminary matches, 6.30 a.m. onwards

Hockey: Women’s Pool matches, 6 a.m. onwards.

Rowing: Lightweight Men’s & Women’s Double Sculls Finals C, B&D, Lightweight Men’s Four Final B, Women’s & Men’s Quadruple Sculls Final B, Men’s Eight Final B, 11.30 a.m. onwards; Women’s Single Sculls Final A, 1 p.m.; Men’s Single Sculls Final A, 1.20 p.m.; Women’s Pair Final A, 1.40 p.m.; Men’s Pair Final A, 2 p.m..

Women’s Double Sculls Final A, 2.20 p.m., Men’s Double Sculls Final A, 2.40 p.m., Men’s Four Final A, 3 p.m.

Sailing: Tornado, Star, Laser Radial, Laser, 470 Men & Women, 49er, RS:X Men & Women, 9.30 a.m. onwards; Finn-Medal Race, 10.30 a.m.; Yngling - Medal Race, 11.30 a.m.

Shooting: Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol: Qualifiers, 6.30 a.m., Final, 9.30 a.m. Men’s Skeet: Qualifiers, 6.30 a.m., Final, 12.30 p.m.; Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Pos P-Event Training, 6.30 a.m.

Softball: Women’s preliminary matches, 7 a.m.

Swimming: Women’s 200m Backstroke Final, 7.33 a.m.; Men’s 100m Butterfly Final, 7.40 a.m., Women’s 800m Freestyle Final, 7.46 a.m.

Men’s 50m Freestyle Final, 8.09 a.m., Women’s 50m Freestyle semifinal, 8.24 a.m.

Tennis: Men’s Doubles Gold Medal match, Men’s Singles Bronze Medal match, Men’s Doubles Bronze Medal match, 1.30 p.m. onwards.

Table Tennis: Women’s Team Bronze Play-off Round 2, 7.30 a.m. onwards; Men’s Team semifinals, Noon onwards.

Volleyball: Men’s preliminary matches, 7.30 a.m.

Weightlifting: Women’s +75kg, 4.30 p.m.

Water Polo: Men’s preliminary matches, 7 a.m. onwards.

Wrestling: Women’s FR 48 kg: Bronze medal bouts, 2 p.m. onwards, Gold Medal bout, 2.20 p.m.; Women’s FR 55 kg: Bronze medal bouts, 2.30 p.m. onwards, Gold Medal bout, 2.50 p.m.