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Olympic Grandstand

on BBC One London

featuring gold medal action from Swimming, Cycling, Gymnastics.
Introduced by Frank Bough Swimming: 10.0 Heats:
Women's 400m Freestyle Men's 100m Butterfly
Women's 100m Backstroke
Swimming Finals At 12.0 midnight Semi-finals:
Men's 100m Butterfly
Women's 100m Backstroke
ALAN WEEKS and HAMILTON BLAND report live from the Olympic Pool on- three gold medal events
Men's 1500m Freestyle
Britain's DAVID PARKER won the bronze medal at the 1975 World Championships.
Olympic champion and record holder: M. Burton (USA) 15:52.58
World record: B. Goodell (USA) 15:06.66 World best 1976: Goodell 15:06.66; S. Holland (Aus) 15:10.89; B. Hackett (USA)
15:12. 75
British best: D. Parker 15:57.45
Women's 400m Freestyle
Olympic champion and record holder: S. Gould (Aus) 4:19.04
World record: B. Krause (DDR) 4:11.69
World best 1976: Krause 4:11.69; P. Thuemer (DDR) 4:12.71; S. Babashoff (USA) 4:12.85
British best: S. Edmondson 4:29.0
Men's 100m Breaststroke
British swimmers took two medals at the 1975 World Championships -DAVID WILKIE won the gold and DAVID LEIGH the bronze.
Olympic champion and record holder: N. Taeuchi (Jap) 1:04.94
World record: J. Hencken (USA) 1:03.88 World best 1976: Hencken 1:04.12; W. Kusch (W Ger) 1:04.45; D. Wilkie (GB)
1:04.46
Brinish best: Wilkie 1:04.26
Cycling Final
DAVID SAUNDERS reports on cycling's second gold medal of the Games
1000m Time Trial
Olympic champion: N. Fredborg (Den)
Gymnastics
Men's Team Competition
Commentator RON PICKERING
Plus highlights from Football, Volleyball, Basketball and Hockey. Commentators BARRY DAVIES
DON ANTHONY , STUART STOREY and PETER WEST
Timings are subject to alteration In order to keep up-to-date with events.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
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David Parker
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M. Burton
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B. Goodell
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S. Holland
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B. Hackett
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D. Parker
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S. Gould
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B. Krause
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S. Babashoff
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S. Edmondson
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David Wilkie
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David Leigh
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N. Taeuchi
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J. Hencken
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D. Wilkie
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David Saunders
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N. Fredborg
Commentator:
Ron Pickering
Commentators:
Barry Davies
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Don Anthony
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Stuart Storey

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