Rio Olympics schedule – August 6
Posted Aug 6, 2016 09:46:54 AM.
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RIO DE JANEIRO — The first day of competition is underway in Rio de Janeiro.
Several Canadian athletes are competing.
Here is a list of Saturday’s events (all times local):
9:20 Women’s Singles Sculls Rowing – Heat 4 – Carling Zeeman (CAN)
9:30 Women’s Fencing – Leonora MacKinnon (CAN) vs = Simona Pop (ROU)
11:00 Preliminary Men’s Beach Volleyball – Josh Binstock and Samuel Schachter (CAN) vs Alison Cerutti and Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA)
11:15 Women’s Singles Table Tennis – Mo Zhang (CAN) vs. Hana Matelova (CZE)
Men’s Judo –60 kg Elimination Round of 32 – Amiran Papinahvili (GEO) vs. Sergio Pessoa (CAN)
11:20 Men’s Lightweight Four Rowing – Heat 3 – Maxwell Lattimer, Brendan Hodge, Nicolas Pratt, Eric Woelfl (CAN)
11:40 Men’s Quadruple Sculls Rowing – Heat 1- Julien Bahain, Robert Micael Gibson, Will Dean, Pascal Lussier (CAN)
11:45 Women’s Fencing – Leonora Mackinnon (CAN) vs. Rossella Fiamingo (ITA)
12:30 Women’s Rugby Sevens – CAN vs JPN
14:15 Women’s Basketball Preliminary Round – CHN vs CAN
15:00 Women’s Football First Round – CAN vs ZIM
4TH ON COURT 3 Tennis Women’s Singles First Round – Eugenie Bouchard (CAN) vs Sloane Stephens (USA)
16:45 Men’s Singles Table Tennis Men’s Singles Round 1 – Eugene Wang (CAN) vs Jorge Campos (CUB)
5TH ON CENTRE COURT Tennis Men’s Singles First Round – Gael Monfils (FRA) vs Vasek Pospisil (CAN)
17:30 Women’s Rugby Sevens – CAN vs BRA
18:00 Men’s Field Hockey – CAN vs. GER