Atlanta, GA 8/20/2008 11:05:54 PM
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2008 Beijing Olympics TV Schedule for Thursday, August 21

The 2008 Summer Olympics began Aug. 8 in Beijing, China as the world's best athletes compete for a gold medal.

 

The TV schedule for the Olympics activities on Thursday has been released. The U.S. women’s soccer team will play for the gold medal at 8 a.m. on Telemundo, followed by the gold medal game for women’s beach volleyball.

 

The bronze medal game for women’s soccer appears on MSNBC’s coverage, which begins at 2 a.m.

 

During the MSNBC coverage, Lisa Leslie, Diana Taurasi and Candace Parker will lead the USA women’s basketball team in their semifinal game at 8 a.m., followed by the other women’s semifinal between Australia and China.

 

On NBC beginning at 10 a.m., the women’s water polo gold medal game will air, followed by the softball gold medal game report between the U.S. women’s team and Japan.

 

The gold medal game for men’s beach volleyball will begin at 3 p.m. on CBUT, followed by track and field. The gymnastics gala exhibition will air from 6-8 p.m. on Oxygen.

 

Track and field, basketball, synchronized swimming, softball, freestyle wrestling and boxing are all on Thursday’s schedule.

 

To see the full TV schedule for Thursday, please look below:

 

12:35-2 a.m. (NBC) Women's volleyball; Track and field: women's hammer final; Women's beach volleyball: bronze medal match

2-6 a.m. (TELEMUNDO) Track and field finals; Women's diving: platform

2 a.m.-2 p.m. (MSNBC) Women's basketball*; Women's soccer: bronze medal match*; Women's water polo: bronze medal match*; Women's handball; Women's volleyball

3-9 a.m. (CBUT) Gymnastics: Rhythmic all-around; Women's diving: platform final; Track and field; Equestrian: individual jumping final

8-11 a.m. (TELEMUNDO) Women's soccer: gold medal match; Women's beach volleyball: gold medal match

10 a.m.-1 p.m. (NBC) Men's swimming: marathon; Gymnastics: rhythmic; Women's water polo: gold medal match; Equestrian: individual jumping final; Softball: gold medal game report

2-5 p.m. (CNBC) Freestyle wrestling: 84kg, 96kg, 120kg finals

3-9 p.m. (CBUT) Men's beach volleyball: men's final; Track and field; Baseball

6-8 p.m. (OXYGEN) Gymnastics gala exhibition

8 p.m.-Midnight (NBC) Track and field: men's decathlon day 1, finals: men's 400, 110 hurdles, triple jump; women's 200, javelin; Women's diving: platform final; Men's beach volleyball: gold medal match

9 p.m.-midnight (CBUT) Track and field: Men's decathlon day 2; Canoe/kayak: 1,000 meter finals; Cycling: women's mountain cross country

9 p.m.-1 a.m. (CNBC) Boxing: 51kg, 57kg, 64kg, 75kg, 91kg*; Baseball*

11 p.m.-9 a.m. (USA) Men's basketball; Men's water polo; Track and field: men's 50k walk; Women's table tennis: singles; Men's table tennis; canoeing finals

Midnight-1 a.m. (TELEMUNDO) Highlights

 

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