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2012 Summer Olympics: TV Schedule for Sunday, August 12

Abstract: Here is a comprehensive guide to the Olympic events that will be airing on American television on Sunday, Aug. 12. All times are in EDT. Times and events are subject to change.

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The 2012 Summer Olympics conclude on Sunday, Aug. 12, but not before giving fans a full day's worth of Games to watch. On Sunday, the men's basketball, volleyball, handball, and water polo tournaments will crown their champions. Individuals will compete for gold medals in track and field, boxing, wrestling, and other sports. Fans of the Olympics will not want to miss the London Summer Games' last day.

Here is a comprehensive guide to the Olympic events that will be airing on American television on Sunday, Aug. 12. All times are in EDT. Times and events are subject to change.

Don't Miss These Events

10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Men's basketball gold medal game, teams TBD, NBC
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. The women's pentathlon finishes up with the riding and combined competitions, NBCSN
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Men's volleyball gold medal game, teams TBD, NBC

Basketball

6:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. Men's bronze medal game: teams TBD, NBCSN
6:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Men's bronze medal game: teams TBD, Basketball Channel (also on NBCSN)
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Men's bronze medal game: teams TBD (replay), Basketball Channel
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Coverage will include portions of the men's basketball games, Telemundo
10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Men's gold medal game, teams TBD, NBC
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Men's gold medal game, teams TBD, Basketball Channel (also on NBC)
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Men's gold medal game, teams TBD (replay), Basketball Channel
3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Men's gold medal game, teams TBD (replay), Basketball Channel

Boxing

3:00 a.m. - 4:00 a.m. Featured bouts from Aug. 11, CNBC
8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Finals in the men's flyweight, lightweight, welterweight, light heavyweight, and super heavyweight events, CNBC
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. A portion of the telecast will show some of the men's boxing finals, Telemundo

Cycling

8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Men's mountain bike final, MSNBC

Diving

12:00 a.m. - 2:30 a.m. Part of the telecast will focus on Aug. 11 semifinals and finals in the men's 10 meter platform event, Telemundo
1:30 a.m. - 5:00 a.m. Semifinals and finals in the men's 10 meter platform event will be shown during a portion of the coverage (replay), NBC

Handball

7:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Men's bronze medal match: teams TBD, NBCSN
10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Men's gold medal match: teams TBD, NBCSN

Modern Pentathlon

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Women's fencing and swimming, NBCSN
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. The women's pentathlon finishes up with the riding and combined competitions, NBCSN

Track and Field

12:00 a.m. - 2:30 a.m. A portion of the telecast will focus on the men's track and field highlights from Aug. 11, Telemundo
1:30 a.m. - 5:00 a.m. The finals in the men's 4X100 and the women's 4X400 relays will be shown during a portion of this telecast (replay), NBC
6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Men's marathon, NBC
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. A portion of this telecast will focus on the men's marathon, Telemundo

Volleyball

12:00 a.m. - 2:30 a.m. A portion of the coverage will show highlights from the women's gold medal match from Aug. 11, Telemundo
1:30 a.m. - 5:00 a.m. A portion of the telecast will include coverage of the women's gold medal game: Brazil vs. United States (replay), NBC
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. A portion of the telecast will focus on the men's gold medal game: teams TBD, Telemundo
12:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Men's bronze medal game: teams TBD, NBCSN
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Men's gold medal game: teams TBD, NBC

Water Polo

9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Men's bronze medal game: teams TBD, NBCSN
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Men's gold medal game: teams TBD, NBC

Wrestling

12:30 a.m. - 1:30 a.m. Finals in the men's 60 kilogram, 84 kilogram, and 120 kilogram freestyle events from Aug. 11, NBC
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Qualifying in the men's 66 kilogram and 96 kilogram freestyle events, MSNBC

-- Anthony Hopper

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