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Olympic Grandstand

on BBC One London

Presented by Sue Barker and Steve Rider , with Michael Johnson , Jonathan Edwards and Colin Jackson.
8.00-9.50 Athletics Gold medals will be awarded in four more track events this evening, including the decathlon.
8.05 Women's 200m semi-finals.
8.30 Women's 100m hurdles final.
8.50 Women's 400m final. Cathy Freeman provided one of the most memorable moments of the Sydney Games when she became the first Aborigine to win Olympic gold. Tonight, Mexico's Ana Guevera starts favourite, despite suffering her first defeat in three years earlier this summer.
9.05 Decathlon 1500m. Is Dean Macey set to follow in the illustrious footsteps of his hero Daley Thompson ?
9.40 Men's 1500m final. Will Morocco's Hicham El
Guerrouj finally claim the Olympic gold that has eluded him for so long? A home-straight sprint by Kenya's Noah Ngeny put paid to his Olympic dreams in Sydney, as did a disastrous fall four years earlier in Atlanta - but as winner of the last four world titles, he remains a strong contender.
9.50 Football Highlights from the second semi-final in the men's competition. DIGITAL AND INTERNET VIEWERS: digital satellite and cable viewers can choose from four extra Olympic events, and Freeview viewers from two extra events, by pressing the red handset button. Internet users can watch five streams of live footage at www.bbc.co.uk/olympics

Contributors

Presented By:
Sue Barker
Presented By:
Steve Rider
Unknown:
Michael Johnson
Unknown:
Jonathan Edwards
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Colin Jackson.
Unknown:
Cathy Freeman
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Dean MacEy
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Daley Thompson
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Noah Ngeny

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