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6.30am to 10.10pm with 6.30am Danny Baker
9.30am Ross King
12.30pm Caron Keating
2.30pm Terry Wogan
6.30pm John Inverdale
(All times approximate)
John Inverdale is the anchorman who runs the final leg every day, hosting the evening's events with all the statistics, insights and infinite detail of sporting glory. There's also another opportunity to hear the daily clue for the competition that could take you to Barcelona, and on some evenings a chance to test your sporting knowledge with Olympic SportscaU.
Today's main events
8.00 am Canoeing
8.00 am-10.00, 12.30pm-2.30 Archery
8.00 am-2.30pm Shooting
8.00 am-4.00pm, 6.00pm-10.00 Boxing
8.30 am-8.35pm Athletics
9.00 am-11.30, 5.00pm-9.10 Swimming
9.00 am-7.00pm Tennis
12.00-4.00 pm, 6.00-10.00 Boxing
12.00-5.00 pm Yachting
3.30 pm-7.00 Judo
5.00 pm-9.10 Cycling
7.00 pm-9.30 Gymnastics
Today's highlights
At the start of the athletics events, the fastest men in the world step onto the track for the heats of the 100 metres.
World champion Carl Lewis is missing, but Britain's
Linford Christie hopes to go one better than his silver in Seoul. And in basketball (throughout the day): Lithuania, now a republic, once supplied the Soviet Union with the bulk of their squad. They could take gold.
Other Sport
Glorious Goodwood
2.30pm L35,000 Philip Comes Molecomb Stakes 5f
3.10pm 140,000 Leslie and Godwin Spitfire Handicap lm2f
3.10pm £35,000 Schroders Glorious Stakes 1m 4f
Commentary by Peter Bromley.

Contributors

Unknown:
Danny Baker
Unknown:
Ross King
Unknown:
Caron Keating
Unknown:
Terry Wogan
Unknown:
John Inverdale
Unknown:
John Inverdale
Unknown:
Carl Lewis
Unknown:
Linford Christie
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley.

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