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In primetime (7-11 p.m., NBC/Ch. 5), it's the team finals of women's gymnastics. The Americans are not only the defending gold medalists but heavy favorites to repeat.
And NBC's late-night show (11:35 p.m.-12:35 p.m., Ch. 5) will focus on recounting the gymnastics competition.
In the morning (9-11 a.m., NBC/Ch. 5), the defending champion U.S. women's water polo team takes on Spain in a rematch of the 2012 gold-medal final.
NBC/Ch. 5 • Men's beach volleyball — Dalhausser-Lucena/USA vs. Virgen-Ontiveros/Mexico; Women's water polo — USA vs. Spain (9-11 a.m.)
• Swimming — qualifying heats; Rowing — semifinals and quarterfinals (11 a.m.-1 p.m.)
• Men's volleyball — USA vs. Italy (1-2:45 p.m.)
• Women's beach volleyball — Fendrick-Sweat/USA vs. Larissa-Talita/Brazil; Men's canoe/kayak — whitewater final (2:45-4 p.m.)
• Women's diving — platform synchronized final; Women's gymnatics — team final; Swimming — men's 100m freestyle semifinals, women's 200m freestyle final; men's 200m butterfly final, women's 200m butterfly semfinals, men's 200m breaststroke semifinals, women's 200m IM final; men's 4x200m freestyle relay final (7-11 p.m.)
• Women's gymnastics — team final; Men's rugby — prelims (11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m.)
NBCSN • Beach volleyball — prelims; Men's rugby — prelims (7-11 a.m.)
• Men's basketball — Spain vs. Brazil (11 a.m.-1 p.m.)
• Women's soccer — Canada vs. Germany; Archery — individual eliminations (1-4 p.m.)
• Women's soccer — USA vs. Colombia (4-6 p.m.)
• Judo — finals; Weightlifting — finals; Men's table tennis — quarterfinals (6-7:30 p.m.)
• Men's volleyball — Brazil vs. Canada; Boxing — elimination matches (7:30-10 p.m.)
USA • Equestrian — eventing, team jumping final (7-9:30 a.m.)
• Men's volleyball — Argentina vs. Russia (9:30-11 a.m.)
• Equestrian — eventing, individual jumping final; Women's table tennis — quarterfinals
• Beach volleyball — prelims; Men's rugby — prelims (12:30-3 p.m.)
MSNBC • Beach volleyball — prelims; Archery — individual eliminations; Women's water polo — Australia vs. Russia (10 a.m.-1 p.m.)
• Men's table tennis — quarterfinal; Men's handball — Germany vs. Poland; Sailing (1-3 p.m.)
CNBC • Men's rugby — prelims; Beach volleyball — prelims (3-6 p.m.)
GOLF CHANNEL • Golf competition — 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
BRAVO • Tennis competition (7:30-8 p.m.)
BASKETBALL SPECIALITY • Women — Australia vs. France (9:15-11 a.m.)
• Men — Brazil vs. Spain (11:15 a.m.-1 p.m.)
• Men — Lithuania vs. Nigeria (4-5:45 p.m.)
• Men — Argentina vs. Croatia (7:30-9:15 p.m.)
SOCCER SPECIALTY CHANNEL • Women — Canada vs. Germany (1-3 p.m.)
• Women — USA vs. Colombia (4-6 p.m.)
• Women — Brazil vs. Russia (7-9 p.m.)