The television schedule for the 2012 Olympic boxing and wrestling competitions.
Boxing coverage will air primarily on CNBC, which will provide tape-delayed telecast windows each weekday from 5:00 PM ET to 8:00 PM. The network will also air live telecast windows on weekends (8:30-11:30 AM, 3:30-6:30 PM).
NBC Sports Network and MSNBC will compliment CNBC coverage with occasional telecast windows, including some live coverage.
The Olympic wrestling competition will bounce around between NBC, MSNBC and NBC Sports Network.
2012 Olympic Boxing TV Schedule
* Asterisk indicates that there were no timeslots available for individual events.
** Telecasts on cable will typically at the same ?time? nationwide (e.g., an event at 12:30 PM ET will air at 11:30 AM CT, 10:30 AM MT, and 9:30 AM PT). Telecasts on the NBC broadcast network, however, will air on a delay in the Mountain and Pacific time zones. An event at 12:30 PM ET would air at 11:30 AM CT, 11:30 AM MT, and 12:30 PM PT.
| Time (ET) | Sport | Event | Live or Taped? | Net | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||||
| Saturday, July 28 | |||||
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Various | Opening Ceremony, swimming, women’s volleyball, beach volleyball, and boxing | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 8:30 AM | 11:30 AM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (bantamweight, middleweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| 3:30 PM | 6:30 PM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (bantamweight, middleweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Sunday, July 29 | |||||
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Various | Men’s Soccer (Mexico/Gabon, Spain/Honduras, Senegal/Uruguay), swimming, men’s basketball, boxing, beach volleyball, men’s volleyball, and tennis | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 8:30 AM | 11:30 AM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (lightweight and welterweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| 3:30 PM | 6:30 PM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (lightweight and welterweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Monday, July 30 | |||||
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Various | Swimming, beach volleyball, women’s volleyball, tennis, and boxing | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 1:15 PM | 3:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (flyweight and light heavyweight classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (flyweight and light heavyweight classes) | TAPED | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Tuesday, July 31 | |||||
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Various | Swimming, beach volleyball, men’s volleyball, men’s basketball, boxing and tennis | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (light flyweight and light welterweight classes) | LIVE | NBC Sports Network |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (light flyweight and light welterweight classes) | TAPED | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Wednesday, August 1 | |||||
| 9:00 AM | 10:30 AM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (bantamweight, heavyweight and super heavyweight classes) | LIVE | MSNBC |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Various | Men’s soccer (Mexico/Switzerland, Brazil/New Zealand, Great Britain/Uruguay) swimming, tennis, and boxing | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Boxing | Elimination bouts (bantamweight, heavyweight and super heavyweight classes) | TAPED | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Thursday, August 2 | |||||
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Various | Swimming, boxing, men’s volleyball, tennis, beach volleyball, men’s basketball | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 3:00 PM | 4:45 PM | Men’s Boxing | Round of 16 bouts (lightweight and middleweight classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Round of 16 bouts (lightweight and middleweight classes) | TAPED | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Friday, August 3 | |||||
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Various | Swimming, track & field, women’s volleyball, tennis, beach volleyball, boxing | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (flyweight and welterweight classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| 4:15 PM | 5:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (flyweight and welterweight classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (flyweight and welterweight classes) | TAPED | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Saturday, August 4 | |||||
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Various | Men’s soccer quarterfinals, beach volleyball, track & field, boxing, men’s basketball | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 8:30 AM | 11:30 AM | Men’s Boxing | Round of 16 bouts (light flyweight and light welterweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| 3:30 PM | 6:30 PM | Men’s Boxing | Round of 16 bouts (light flyweight, light welterweight, and light heavyweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Sunday, August 5 | |||||
| 8:30 AM | 11:30 AM | Women’s Boxing | Elimination bouts (flyweight, lightweight and middleweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Various | Women’s marathon, women’s volleyball, beach volleyball, tennis, boxing | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 3:30 PM | 5:30 PM | Men’s Boxing | Quarterfinal round (bantamweight and heavyweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Monday, August 6 | |||||
| 8:15 AM | 9:45 AM | Women’s Boxing | Quarterfinal bouts (flyweight, lightweight and middleweight classes) | LIVE | NBC Sports Network |
| 1:45 PM | 2:45 PM | Women’s Boxing | Quarterfinal bouts (flyweight, lightweight and middleweight classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| 12:00 AM | 2:30 AM | Same as in NBC primetime window (sans beach volleyball, plus the addition of boxing) | TAPED | Telemundo* | |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Tuesday, August 7 | |||||
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Various | Men’s soccer, men’s boxing, track & field, men’s diving, women’s volleyball, synchronized swimming, beach volleyball | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Quarterfinal bouts (flyweight and welterweight classes) | TAPED | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Wednesday, August 8 | |||||
| 1:00 PM | 2:15 PM | Women’s Boxing | Semifinal bouts (flyweight, lightweight and middleweight classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Quarterfinal bouts (light flyweight, light welterweight and light heavyweight classes) | TAPED | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Thursday, August 9 | |||||
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Women’s Boxing | Gold medal bouts (flyweight, lightweight and middleweight classes) | TAPED | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Friday, August 10 | |||||
| 8:30 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s Boxing | Semifinal bouts (light flyweight, bantamweight, light welterweight, middleweight and heavyweight classes) | LIVE | NBC Sports Network |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Various | Men’s soccer, men’s basketball, rhythmic gymnastics, boxing, men’s volleyball, synchronized swimming | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Semifinal bouts (flyweight, lightweight, welterweight, light heavyweight and super heavyweight classes) | TAPED | CNBC |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | Boxing | Featured bouts (re-air) | TAPED | CNBC |
| Saturday, August 11 | |||||
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Various | Men’s soccer, women’s volleyball, boxing, rhythmic gymnastics and track & field | VARIES | Telemundo* |
| 3:30 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s Boxing | Gold medal bouts (light flyweight, bantamweight, light welterweight, middleweight, and heavyweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| Sunday, August 12 | |||||
| 8:30 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s Boxing | Gold medal bouts (flyweight, lightweight, welterweight, light heavyweight, and super heavyweight classes) | LIVE | CNBC |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Various | Men’s basketball, men’s volleyball, track & field, boxing, rhythmic gymnastics | VARIES | Telemundo* |
2012 Olympic Wrestling TV Schedule
| Time (ET) | Sport | Event | Live or Taped? | Net | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||||
| Sunday, August 5 | |||||
| 12:15 PM | 1:00 PM | Wrestling | Greco Roman qualifying | TAPED | MSNBC |
| 4:20 PM | 5:15 PM | Wrestling | Greco Roman gold medal final | TAPED | MSNBC |
| Monday, August 6 | |||||
| 11:15 AM | 12:15 PM | Wrestling | Greco Roman qualifying | TAPED | MSNBC |
| 2:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Wrestling | Greco Roman gold medal final | LIVE | MSNBC |
| Tuesday, August 7 | |||||
| 4:45 PM | 5:30 PM | Wrestling | Greco Roman gold medal final | TAPED | MSNBC |
| Wednesday, August 8 | |||||
| 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | Women’s Wrestling | Freestyle gold medal finals (48kg and 63kg classes) | TAPED | MSNBC |
| Thursday, August 9 | |||||
| 10:45 AM | 12:00 AM | Women’s Wrestling | Qualfying (55kg and 72kg classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | Women’s Wrestling | Repechages (55kg and 72kg classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Women’s Wrestling | Gold medal finals (55kg and 72kg classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| Friday, August 10 | |||||
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Men’s Wrestling | Freestyle qualifying (55kg and 74kg classes) | TAPED | NBC Sports Network |
| 1:30 PM | 2:30 PM | Men’s Wrestling | Freestyle repechages (55kg and 74kg classes) | TAPED | MSNBC |
| 2:45 PM | 3:30 PM | Men’s Wrestling | Freestyle finals (55kg and 74kg classes) | TAPED | NBC |
| Saturday, August 11 | |||||
| 2:15 PM | 2:45 PM | Wrestling | Freestyle (60kg, 84kg, 120kg classes) | TAPED | NBC |
| 12:30 AM | 1:30 AM | Men’s Wrestling | Freestyle gold medal finals (60kg, 84kg and 120kg classes) | TAPED | NBC* |
| Sunday, August 12 | |||||
| 7:00 AM | 8:30 AM | Wrestling | Freestyle qualifying | TAPED | MSNBC |
| 2:45 PM | 4:00 PM | Wrestling | Freestyle finals (66kg and 96kg classes) | TAPED | NBC |
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