Olympics Daily Bulletin - Friday 3 August 2012
Olympics Daily Bulletin for Friday 3 August 2012.
Headlines
Phelps gold peaks at 9.6m
- Phelps won another gold medal this time in the 200m individual medley. This delivered the highest peak of the day (at 21:05) with a total of 9.6m viewers on 91ȱ One and 91ȱ Olympics 2
Men’s Team Sprint celebrations draw in 8.1m
- The Men’s Team Sprint gold peaked at 8.1m on 91ȱ One (at 19.35) just after the team had won, but live Cycling coverage on 91ȱ Two and 91ȱ Olympics 7 saw a peak of 6.6m at the earlier time of 18:55
Judo silver brings in peak of 4.7m
- 4.7m tuned in to watch Team GB claim silver in the Judo yesterday across 91ȱ One and 91ȱ Olympics 9 at 16:10
Gold and Silver combo in the Canoe Slalom peaks at 0.9m with recap drawing 4.5m
- The Canoe Slalom (gold and silver) – was watched by 0.9m across 91ȱ Three and 91ȱ Olympics 1 at 15.40. However, the recap of both medal-winning runs delivered a peak of 4.5m on 91ȱ One at 15.55
Wilson’s shooting gold draws 3.7m
- Peter Wilson’s Shooting gold 15:35 delivered an audience of 3.7m across 91ȱ One and 91ȱ Olympics 12
Lightweight Fours silver medal peaks at 3.5m
- The Men’s Lightweight Four medal-winning performance pulled in an audience of 3.5m at 12:30 across 91ȱ One and 91ȱ Olympics 2
91ȱ Sport Online breaks 10m for the second day running
- Another very strong day for 91ȱ Sport Online with 7.76m UK browsers just shy of Wednesday’s record, with 10.1m Global browsers breaking 10m for the second day in a row
Coverage highlights for today
Athletics underway (Jess Ennis, Dai Greene, Christine Ohuruogu, Julia Bleasdale and Jo Pavey all go today)
- 91ȱ One from 10:00-11:20 and from 20:00
- bbc.co.uk/sport and 91ȱ Olympics 1 from 09:25
More finals action from Eton Dorney in the Rowing with several medals up for grabs
- 91ȱ One from 11:30
- bbc.co.uk/sport and 91ȱ Olympics 6 from 09:25
More action from the Velodrome as Team GB push for more medals in the Track Cycling
- 91ȱ One from 16:00 (Qualifying) and 91ȱ Two from 17:55 (Finals)
- bbc.co.uk/sport and 91ȱ Olympics 8 from 15:55
Team GB Women’s Football Quarter-Final against Canada
- bbc.co.uk/sport and 91ȱ Olympics 12 from 19:20
- 91ȱ Three from 19:30
Team GB Men have a crunch match against Pakistan in the Hockey
- bbc.co.uk/sport and 91ȱ Olympics 10 from 13:35
- 91ȱ Three from 16:00
The Sailing in Weymouth sees some critical races today with Ben Ainslie hoping to follow up a great day yesterday
- bbc.co.uk/sport and 91ȱ Olympics 9 from 11:50
- 91ȱ Three from 13:00
Rebecca Adlington goes in the 800m Final in the Aquatics Centre with Lizzie Simmonds also going in the 200m Backstroke
- 91ȱ One from 19:30
- bbc.co.uk/sport and 91ȱ Olympics 9 from 19:25
Andy Murray lines up against Novak Djokovic in the Tennis singles semi-finals
- 91ȱ One from 13:45 with Andy Murray third on Centre Court
- bbc.co.uk/sport and 91ȱ Olympics 2 from 12:00
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