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Friday's Summer Olympics broadcast schedule

Olympic track and field gets underway Friday. Here is Friday's Summer Olympics broadcast schedule:

4 a.m.: NBCSN — LIVE: women's soccer, quarterfinals; women's basketball, United States vs. Czech Republic; beach volleyball; women's volleyball, Brazil vs. China; DELAYED TAPE: boxing; men's archery, individual Gold Medal final; men's shooting: 50m prone rifle Gold Medal final, rapid fire pistol, at London.

4 a.m.: NBC BASKETBALL — Women's: United States vs. Czech Republic, Russia vs. Australia, Brazil vs. Canada, Angola vs. Croatia, Turkey vs. China, France vs. Britain, at London.

7 a.m.: BRAVO — Tennis: singles and mixed doubles semifinals, at London.

7 a.m.: NBC SOCCER — Women's soccer, quarterfinals, at various sites.

9 a.m.: MSNBC — LIVE: men's gymnastics, trampoline; women's water polo: LIVE: Russia vs. Australia, SAME-DAY TAPE: Spain vs. Hungary; weightlifting, Gold Medal finals: men's 85kg, women's 75kg; LIVE: women's handball, Denmark vs. Norway; SAME-DAY TAPE: equestrian, dressage; badminton: men's and women's singles semifinals, mixed doubles Gold Medal final; team table tennis, at London.

9 a.m.: TELEMUNDO — Swimming; track and field; women's volleyball; tennis, singles semifinals; beach volleyball; boxing, at London (same-day tape).

10 a.m.: NBC — SAME-DAY TAPE: swimming; track and field: LIVE: women's 10,000m Gold Medal final, SAME-DAY TAPE: qualifying rounds; LIVE: beach volleyball; women's water polo, United States vs. China; SAME-DAY TAPE: rowing, Gold Medal final, at London.

5 p.m.: CNBC — Boxing, at London (same-day tape).

8 p.m.: NBC — Swimming, Gold Medal finals: men's 100m butterfly, men's 50m freestyle, women's 200m backstroke, women's 800m freestyle; track and field, men's shot put Gold Medal final; women's diving, springboard; women's volleyball, United States vs. Serbia; men's gymnastics, trampoline Gold Medal final, at London (same-day tape).

Midnight: TELEMUNDO — Swimming, Gold Medal finals; track and field, Gold Medal final; women's diving, springboard, at London (same-day tape).

12:35 a.m.: NBC — Track and field; cycling, track Gold Medal finals, at London (delayed tape).

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