Introduced by Harry Carpenter Athletics
The British Olympic Trials from Crystal Palace
Live coverage of the first of two meetings which will decide the bulk of Britain's track and field team for Los Angeles.
Among the crucial finals tonight the men's 800m, the distance at which Steve Ovett is Olympic champion, and where Peter Elliott and Garry Cook will be vying for places. The controversial Zola Budd will be trying to gain selection in the 3,000m, and other finals include the men's and women's 100m, the men's 400m and the javelin. Commentators
DAVID COLEMAN , RON PICKERING
STUART STOREY , BRENDAN FOSTER
Organised by the BAAB in association with HFC Trust and Savings Boxing
Highlights of last night's Duff/Barrett promotion at the Royal Albert Hall where BARRY MCGUIGAN was defending his European featherweight title.
Television presentation:
Athletics JOHN SHREWSBURY Boxing BOB DUNCAN
Producer ROGER MOODY Editor JOHN ROWLINSON