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Olympic Grandstand

on BBC Two England

With Sue Barker, Clare Balding and Sharron Davies.
6.00-7.05 Swimming Coverage from the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Maroussi, beginning with:
6.10 Women's 200m butterflyfinal.
6.15 Men'slOOm freestyle final. Vying for gold are three of the sport's top names: Ian "Thorpedo" Thorpe, defending champion Pietervan den Hoogenband and Alexander Popov , who is aiming for his third gold medal in this event. Andy Jameson and Adrian Moorhouse commentate.
6.20 Women's 200m breaststroke semi-finals.
6.35 Men's 200m individual medley semi-finals.
6.55 Women's 4x200m freestyle final.
7.05 Sailing News from day five of the regatta.
7.10 Equestrian Britain's Pippa Funnell aims for individual glory following this afternoon's team effort.
With commentary from Michael Tucker and Lorna Clarke.
8.00 Gymnastics The men's individual all-round final. Can Russian champion Alexei Nemov - who with a tally of six was Sydney's most prolific medallist - see off challenges from China's Li Xiaopeng and America's Paul Hamm ?
Barry Davies , Mitch Fenner and Christine Still commentate.
9.30 Boxing/ Badminton/Weightlifting/Football
Including light-flyweight and super-heavyweight boxing; action from he women's badminton singles semi-finals and the remaining two doubles quarter-finals; news of two more weightliftinggold medals; and details of the men's football quarter-final line-up. BBCi: digital viewers can see four extra events on satellite and cable in addition to terrestrial coverage, and two extra events on Freeview. Meanwhile the internet offers five streams of live footage direct from Athens at www.bbc.co.uk/olympics RT's interactive Olympic TV planner: centre pages

Contributors

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Clare Balding
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Sharron Davies.
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Alexander Popov
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Andy Jameson
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Adrian Moorhouse
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Pippa Funnell
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Michael Tucker
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Lorna Clarke.
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Alexei Nemov
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Li Xiaopeng
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Paul Hamm
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Barry Davies
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Mitch Fenner
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Christine Still

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