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Grandstand

on BBC One London

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1.30 pm Grandstand
Introduced by Desmond Lynam
1.35; 2.40; 4.10* Swimming from Leeds
The 1981 National Championships Every swimmer hopes for a national title, but only the select few realise that ambition. Britain's latest world class breast-stroker, SUSANNAH BROWNSDON should win today's 100m, and PHILIP HUBBLE, Olympic silver medallist, and DAVID LOWE will compete in the 100m butterfly. Organised by the ASA in conjunction with Optrex
Commentators ALAN WEEKS and HAMILTON BLAND

1.50; 2.20; 2.50* Racing from Haydock
2.0 The Royal British Legion Diamond Jubilee Stakes (ljm)
2.30 The Tia Maria Handicap (Amateur Riders. ljm)
3.0 The Better Bet Coral Handicap (5f)
Commentators JULIAN WILSON and JIMMY LINDLEY
2.10; 3.30; 4.10* Cycling from Leicester
The National Track Championships Can TONY DOYLE, Britain's world professional pursuit champion, defend his national title from the challenge of Olympic bronze medallist IAN HALLAM and World bronze medallist STEVE HEFFERNAN? The Final of the Individual Professional Pursuit is certain to be the highlight of a day that includes the Finals of the Club 4,000m Team Pursuit and a dramatic 50km motor-paced race. Commentators TONY GUBBA and HUGH PORTER
3.10; 3.45; 4.10* Athletics from Crystal Palace The Robinson's Barley Water
AAA Championships
Seb Coe and Steve Ovett are scheduled to appear in the finals of the 400 and 800m today. JOHN WALKER of New Zealand, who makes his debut at 5,000m, and RENALDO NEHEMIAH of the USA in the 110m hurdles, are among the top calibre foreign competitors that the championships usually attract.
Commentators DAVID COLEMAN
RON PICKERING, STUART STOREY
5.0* Final Score Television presentation:
Swimming JOHNNIE WATHERSTON Racing KEITH PHILLIPS Cycling JOHN PHILIPS
Athletics JOHN SHREWSBURY
Grandstand produced by JIM RESIDE Editor Grandstand MIKE MURPHY
Results from the day's main sporting events on Ceefax

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