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Olympic Grandstand

on BBC One London

Hazel Irvine, Roger Black and Sharron Davies introduce the overnight action.
Note: events may alter the following timings.
Ends 7am.

11.55 Swimming/Rowing Repechages
Andy Jameson and Adrian Moorhouse commentate on swimming heats in the men's 100m freestyle, 200m breaststroke and 4x200m freestyle, and the women's 200m butterfly. Garry Herbert and Dan Topolski cover rowing at the regatta centre.

1.40, 4.00 Equestrian Showjumping
Coverage as the three-day event reaches its climax. Great Britain, the reigning European champions, include such top names as Ian Stark and Pippa Funnell in their team, and are well fancied to finish in the medals. Commentary comes from Michael Tucker and Lorna Clarke.

2.30 Tennis
First-round matches in the men's and women's singles. John Barrett and John Lloyd commentate.

5.15 Badminton/Boxing/Sailing/Archery
In the women's individual archery Britain's Alison Williamson is a medal hope. Commentary by David Mercer (badminton), Jim Neilly (boxing), Richard Simmonds (sailing) and Dougie Donnelly (archery).

Contributors

Presenter:
Hazel Irvine
Presenter:
Roger Black
Presenter:
Sharron Davies
Commentator (Swimming):
Andy Jameson
Commentator (Swimming):
Adrian Moorhouse
Commentator (Rowing):
Garry Herbert
Commentator (Rowing):
Dan Topolski
Commentator (Equestrian Showjumping):
Michael Tucker
Commentator (Equestrian Showjumping):
Lorna Clarke
Commentator (Tennis):
John Barrett
Commentator (Tennis):
John Lloyd
Commentator (Badminton):
David Mercer
Commentator (Boxing):
Jim Neilly
Commentator (Sailing):
Richard Simmonds
Commentator (Archery):
Dougie Donnelly

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