schedule of events
Check out the schedule to make sure to catch all of the special events. Don’t miss the 24hour fitness official athletes in action. We proud to support these great Olympians in the 2008 games in Beijing,
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8 – OPENING CEREMONY
8:00 pm—Midnight
Opening Ceremony - Parade of Nations, Lighting of the Olympic Cauldron
SATURDAY, AUGUST 9 – DAY 1
10:00 am—6:00 pm
Women’s Volleyball – USA vs. Japan (LIVE)
Swimming
Beach Volleyball – USA Match
Men’s Cycling – Road Race
Women’s Fencing – Individual Sabre Gold Medal Final
Rowing
8:00 pm—Midnight
Swimming – Gold Medal Finals (LIVE):
- Men’s 400m Freestyle, 400m Individual Medley
- Women’s 400m Individual Medley, 4x100m Freestyle
Relay Beach Volleyball – USA Match (LIVE)
Men’s Gymnastics – Team Competition
*Note: LIVE Swimming Semifinals Men’s 100 breaststroke & Women’s 100m Butterfly
12:30 am—2:00 am
Men’s Volleyball – USA vs. Venezuela (LIVE)
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10 – DAY 2
10:00 am—6:00 pm
Men’s Basketball – USA vs. China (LIVE)
Swimming
Beach Volleyball
Men’s Water Polo – USA vs. China
Women’s Cycling – Road Race
Women’s Weightlifting – 53kg Gold Medal Final
Men’s & Women’s Badminton
Rowing
7:00 pm—Midnight
Swimming – Gold Medal Finals (LIVE):
- Men’s 100m Breaststroke, 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Women’s 100m Butterfly, 400m Freestyle
Women’s Gymnastics – Team Competition
Women’s Diving – Springboard Synchronized Gold Medal Final
Men’s and Women’s Rowing – Eights Competition
*Note: LIVE Swimming Semifinals Men’s 200m Freestyle, 100m Backstroke & Women’s 100m Backstroke, 100m Breaststroke
12:35 am—2:00 am
Women’s Volleyball – USA vs. Cuba (LIVE)
MONDAY, AUGUST 11 – DAY 3
10:00 am—1:00 pm
Beach Volleyball (LIVE)
Swimming
Rowing
Canoeing – Whitewater Competition
8:00 pm—12:30am
Men’s Gymnastics – Team Gold Medal Final (LIVE)
Swimming – Gold Medal Finals (LIVE):
- Men’s 200m Freestyle, 100m Backstroke
- Women’s 100m Backstroke, 100m Breaststroke
Beach Volleyball – USA Match (LIVE)
Men’s Diving – Platform Synchronized Gold Medal Final
*Note: LIVE Swimming Semifinal Men’s 200m Butterfly
1:05 am—2:30 am
Men’s Volleyball – USA vs. Italy (LIVE)
Swimming – Semifinals
Women’s 200m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12 – DAY 4
10:00 am—1:00 pm
Beach Volleyball (LIVE)
Swimming
Men’s Water Polo – USA vs. Italy
Canoeing – Whitewater Gold Medal Finals
8:00 pm—Midnight
Women’s Gymnastics – Team Gold Medal Final (LIVE)
Swimming – Finals (LIVE):
- Men’s 200m Butterfly, 4x200m Relay
- Women’s 200m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley
Beach Volleyball (LIVE)
Women’s Diving – Platform Synchronized Gold Medal Final
Rowing
*Note: LIVE Swimming Semifinal Men’s 200m Freestyle
12:35 am—2:00 am
Women’s Volleyball – USA vs. Venezuela
Swimming – Semifinals
- Women’s 200m Butterfly, Men’s 200m Breaststroke
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