Beijing Olympics Events Schedule

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In the following schedule for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, each green box represents qualification or round-robin competition on the corresponding day.

The yellow boxes represent days during which medals are up for grabs in relevant finals, with numbers showing how many finals will be contested on that day

FULL RIO OLYMPICS EVENTS SCHEDULE

The 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, will be held in Beijing, People’s Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.

The Games will attract approximately 10,500 athletes from 205 countries to compete in 302 events across 28 sports.

Matches

Finals

Opening/Closing Ceremonies
R:TBD
G:Performance

COMPETITION SCHEDULE
AUGUST 2008	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
Matches	-2	-1	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
	W	T	F	S	S	M	T	W	T	F	S	S	M	T	W	T	F	S	S
SPORT																				Finals
Opening Ceremony
Closing Ceremony
Athletics										2	4	6	6	5	3	6	7	7	1	47
Rowing										R	7	7								14
Badminton										1	2	2								5
Baseball												R				R		1		1
Basketball																		1	1	2
Boxing																		5	6	11
Canoe/Kayak — Flatwater																	6	6		12
Canoe/Kayak — Slalom							2		2											4
Cycling — Track										1	3	1	2	3						10
Cycling — Road				1	1			2												4
Cycling — Mountain Bike																	1	1		2
Cycling — BMX																2				2
Equestrian — Jumping													1	R		1	R	R	R	2
Equestrian — Dressage									1	R				1	R					2
Equestrian — Eventing							2													2
Fencing				1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1								10
Football																1		1		2
Artistic Gymnastics							1	1	1	1		4	3	3	G					14
Gymnastics — Trampoline													1	1						2
Rhythmic Gymnastics																		1	1	2
Weightlifting				1	2	2	2	2		2	1	1	1	1						15
Handball																		1	1	2
Hockey																	1	1		2
Judo				2	2	2	2	2	2	2										14
Wrestling — Greco-Roman							2	2	3											7
Wrestling — Freestyle											2	2		2	2	3				11
Aquatics — Swimming					4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4			1	1				34
Aquatics — Syn. swimming															1			1		2
Aquatics — Diving					1	1	1	1				1		1		1		1		8
Aquatics — Water-polo																1			1	2
Modern Pentathlon																1	1			2
Softball														R		1				1
Taekwondo															2	2	2	2		8
Tennis											2	2								4
Table Tennis												1	1				1	1		4
Shooting				2	2	2	2	1	2	1	2	1								15
Archery					1	1			1	1										4
Triathlon													1	1						2
Sailing											2	1	2	2	2	2	R	R	R	11
Volleyball																		1	1	2
Beach Volleyball																1	1			2
Finals				7	14	13	19	17	17	16	30	34	18	20	11	23	20	31	12	302

Source: beijing2008.cn