(ATR) The U.S. meets a strong Brazil team in a sequel to their 2004 women's football final. The U.S. left Athens with gold, but this year they face a Brazil that outpaced them at the 2007 World Cup, led by star forward Marta. A total of 23 golds will be awarded today during a schedule of 20 sports. .
Events
Time
Venue
Athletics
Heats and Qualifiers: M/W 4x100m; W: high jump; M: javelin and decathlon 100m, long jump, shot put, high jump, 400m. Semis: M: 800m, W: 1500m. Finals: M: 400m, 110m hurdles, triple jump; W: 20km walk, javelin, 200m.
9:00 – 13:30, 19:00 – 23:30
National Stadium
Basketball
W: semifinals
20:00 – 23:30
Olympic Basketball Gymnasium
Beach Volleyball
W: medal matches
9:00 – 12:00
Chaoyang Park BV Ground
Cycling BMX
M/W: semifinals and finals
9:00 – 12:00
BMX Venue
Canoe/Kayak Flatwater
Semifinals: M: K1, C1, K2, C2 500m; W: K1, K2 500m
15:30 – 18:00
SY Rowing-Canoeing Park
Diving
W: 10m platform competition and final
10:00 – 11:00
National Aquatics Center
Equestrian
Jumping: individual final rounds
19:00 – 20:30, 22:00 – 23:30
HK Equestrian(Shatin)
Football
W: medal matches
18:00 – 22:00
Workers' Stadium
Gymnastics - Rhythmic
W: individual and group all-around qualifiers
18:00 – 22:00
BJUT Gymnasium
Handball
W: placement and semifinals
12:00 – 15:30, 18:00 – 21:30
National Indoor Stadium
Hockey
M: classifications and semifinals
8:30 – 12:00, 18:00 – 21:30
Olympic Green Hockey Stadium
Modern Pentathlon
M: all five events and medal ceremony
8:30 – 11:00, 14:30 – 15:30, 17:00 – 18:00, 20:00 – 21:00
Fencing Hall
Sailing
Medal races: tornado and star
13:00 – 14:00
Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center
Softball
Gold medal match
18:30 – 19:30
Fengtai Softball Field
Swimming
M: 10km marathon and medal ceremony
9:00 – 10:00
SY Rowing-Canoeing Park
Taekwondo
M -68kg and W -57 kg competition and medal rounds
9:00 - 14:00, 15:00 – 21:31
USTB Gymnasium
Table Tennis
M/W: singles rounds
10:00 – 16:00, 18:00 – 22:00
PKU Gymnasium
Volleyball
W: semifinals
12:30 – 13:30, 20:00 – 21:00
Capital Gymnasium
Water Polo
W: medal matches
17:00 – 19:30
Yingdong Natatorium
Wrestling
M: 84 kg, 96kg and 120 kg competition and medal rounds
9:30 – 20:30
CAU Gymnasium