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Olympics: 2012: BBC One: Day 1: 09.00-11.30

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BBC One: Day 1: 09.00-11.30

28/07/2012

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BBC Sport - Olympics, 2012, BBC One: Day 1: 09.00-11.30

Swimming and rowing events take centre stage as the Games get under way.

Olympic coverage as the Games get under way, with swimming and rowing events taking centre stage. Plus news of the start of the men's cycling road race.

Coverage of swimming and rowing events as the Games get under way, with 302 gold medals at stake over the next sixteen days of competition. 

British medal prospects Helen Glover and Heather Stanning take to the water first at the Eton Dorney Rowing Lake in the women's pair.

Also news of the start of the men's cycling road race - can Mark Cavendish become Olympic champion to add to his world title? 

The first gold medal of the Games is won in the women's 10m air rifle, and there are stories affecting British competitors in action at the start of day one.

Rowing:
09.30 Women's pair heats 
09.50 Women's quadruple sculls heats 
10.10 Men's eight heats 
10.30 Men's double sculls heats 
11.00 Lightweight men's four heats

Rowing commentators:
Garry Herbert 
Dan Topolski

Swimming:
10.00 Men's 400m individual medley heats 
10.31 Women's 100m butterfly heats 
10.58 Men's 400m freestyle heats 

Swimming commentators:
Andy Jameson 
Adrian Moorhouse 
Sharron Davies.

Olympics: 2012

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The BBC Sport team present live coverage of the London 2012 Olympics.

The BBC Sport team present live coverage of the London 2012 Olympics, taking place from 27 July 2012 to 12 August 2012.

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