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Timetable of events for Saturday

Fri Aug 8, 2008 9:38pm EDT

(Reuters) - Olympic timetable of events for Saturday (all start times GMT)

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SWIMMING, National Aquatics Centre

1033 Men's 400m individual medley heats

1057 Women's 100m butterfly heats

1118 Men's 400m freestyle heats

1148 Women's 400m individual medley heats

1223 Men's 100m breaststroke heats

1250 Women's 4 x 100m freestyle relay heats

ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS, National Indoor Stadium

0400 Men's qualification - subdivision one

0800 Men's qualification - subdivision two

1200 Men's qualification - subdivision three

BOXING, Beijing Workers' Gymnasium

0530 Men's middleweight (75kg) preliminary bouts

0701 Men's light-heavyweight (81kg) preliminary bouts

1100 Men's middleweight (75kg) preliminary bouts

1231 Men's light-heavyweight (81kg) preliminary bouts

ROAD CYCLING

0300 Men's Road Race

SOCCER, Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium, Shenyang Olympic Stadium and Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Centre Stadium.

0900 Women's preliminaries - groups E, F, G

1145 Women's preliminaries - groups E, F, G

BASKETBALL, Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium

0100-1415 Women's preliminaries - groups A, B

SAILING, Qingdao Olympic Sailing Centre

0500 Women's Keelboat Yngling - race one and two

0500 Heavy Weight Dinghy-Finn - race one and two

WEIGHTLIFTING, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Gymnasium

0200 Women's 48kg - Group A

ROWING, Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park

0550-0650 Women's single sculls heats

0650-0750 Men's single sculls heats

0750-0810 Women's pair heats

0810-0840 Men's pair heats

0840-0900 Women's double sculls heats

0900-0930 Men's double sculls heats

0930-1000 Men's four heats

EQUESTRIAN, Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue, Shatin

2230 (Fri) Team eventing dressage - day one

2230 (Fri) Individual eventing - dressage - day one

1115 Team eventing dressage - day one

1115 Individual eventing - dressage - day one

FENCING, Fencing Hall of National Convention Centre

0200 Women's individual sabre first, second, third round and quarter-finals

1100 Women's individual sabre semi-finals

1150 Women's individual sabre bronze medal match

1210 Women's individual sabre final

BEACH VOLLEYBALL, Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground

0100-1500 Men's/Women's preliminary round - pools A-E

BADMINTON, Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium

0100-1215 Men's and women's singles first round

HANDBALL, Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium

0100-1245 Women's preliminaries - pools A, B

VOLLEYBALL, Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium, Capital Gymnasium

0200-1400 Women's preliminaries - pools A, B

JUDO, Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium

0400 Women's 48kg, Men's 60kg preliminaries/repechages

1000 Women's 48kg, Men's 60kg repechage, table finals; bronze medal matches, finals

ARCHERY, Beijing Olympic Green Archery Field

0400 Women's ranking round

0730 Men's ranking round

SHOOTING, Beijing Shooting Range

0030 Women's 10m air rifle qualification

0100 Men's trap qualification

0230 Women's 10m air rifle final

0400 Men's 10m air Pistol qualification

0700 Men's 10m air pistol final

(Compiled by Padraic Halpin; Editing by Neil Maidment)

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