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The Olympic Games

on BBC Two England

Today's events brought to you by Satellite Television from Tokyo, together with film and recordings flown over the Pole by jet aircraft.
with News-Action-Personalities from the 18th Olympiad

Today's events on Satellite include:
Athletics
100m. Final (men); 800m. Semi-final (men); High Jump Final (women); Discus (men)

Swimming
400m. Freestyle Final (men); 200m. Breaststroke Final (men); 4 x 100m. Freestyle Final (women)

Diving: Highboard Final (women)

Rowing Finals

Introduced by Alan Weeks.
Presented by BBC-tv Sport

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Weeks
Commentary team in Tokyo:
David Coleman
Commentary team in Tokyo:
Harry Carpenter
Commentary team in Tokyo:
Max Robertson
Commentary team in Tokyo:
Peter West
Commentary team in Tokyo:
Frank Bough

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