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Olympic Grandstand

on BBC One London

featuring live athletics from Los Angeles.
Introduced by Desmond Lynam

Athletics Finals
Men's Javelin (at 1.10 am)
Will tonight's final produce another throw over the 100m barrier?
World record: U. Hohn (GDR) 104.80m 1984 Olympic record: M. Nemeth (Hun) 94.58m 1976 Olympic champion: D. Kula (USSR)

Women's 100m (at 2.35)
The explosive dash to decide the fastest woman at the Games.
World record: E. Ashford (USA) 10.79 1983 Olympic record: A. Richter (FRG) 11.01 1976 Olympic champion: L. Kondratyeva (USSR) Men's 400m Hurdles (at 2.55)
Few athletes have dominated an event as completely as Ed Moses, the Olympic champion in Montreal. After missing Moscow because of the boycott, the World champion chases his second Olympic gold medal after eight years.
World record: E. Moses (USA) 47.02 1983 Olympic record: E. Moses (USA) 47.74 1976 Olympic champion: V. Beck (GDR)

Also in tonight's session:
Women's 100m: semi-finals
Men's 110m Hurdles: second round Men's 400m: second round Women's 400m: semi-finals Men's 800m: semi-finals
Men's Long Jump: qualifying
Commentators DAVID COLEMAN , RON PICKERING, STUART STOREY , BRENDAN FOSTER

Gymnastics Finals
The gold medals are decided in the four Women's Apparatus Finals: Vault, Asymmetrical Bars, Beam, Floor Exercises
Commentator ALAN WEEKS

Hockey
Highlights of Great Britain's match against Netherlands.

Action - News - Results from today's other competition including boxing, diving, judo, volleyball.
Plus a look back at the Men's Rowing Finals held earlier today at Lake Casitas.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
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M. Nemeth
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D. Kula
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E. Ashford
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A. Richter
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L. Kondratyeva
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E. Moses
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E. Moses
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David Coleman
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Ron Pickering
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Stuart Storey

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