The television schedule for the 2012 Olympic tennis tournament, as well as the badminton and table tennis tournaments.
Bravo will televise most of the tennis tournament, airing all singles, doubles, and mixed doubles matches through the semifinals. The NBC broadcast network will televise the gold medal matches in both women’s singles (9 AM ET on August 4) and men’s singles (9 AM on August 5).
NBC Sports Network will carry the gold medal matches in men’s doubles (11:30 AM on August 4), mixed doubles (7:00 AM on August 5), and women’s doubles (12:15 AM on August 5).
2012 Olympic Tennis TV Schedule
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 only 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 | Net | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||
| Saturday, July 28 | ||||
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Tennis | First round matches | Bravo |
| Sunday, July 29 | ||||
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Tennis | First round matches | Bravo |
| Monday, July 30 | ||||
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Tennis | Singles second round | Bravo |
| Tuesday, July 31 | ||||
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Tennis | Singles second round and doubles quarterfinals | Bravo |
| Wednesday, August 1 | ||||
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Tennis | Singles round of 16 and mixed doubles | Bravo |
| Thursday, August 2 | ||||
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Tennis | Singles quarterfinals, mixed doubles quarterfinals, and doubles semifinals | Bravo |
| Friday, August 3 | ||||
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Tennis | Singles and mixed doubles semifinals | Bravo |
| Saturday, August 4 | ||||
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Tennis | Women’s singles gold medal match | NBC |
| 11:30 AM | 2:00 PM | Tennis | Men’s doubles gold medal final | NBC Sports Network |
| Sunday, August 5 | ||||
| 7:00 AM | 8:30 AM | Tennis | Mixed doubles final | NBC Sports Network |
| 7:00 AM | 9:00 AM | Tennis | Men’s singles bronze medal match | MSNBC |
| 9:00 AM | 11:30 AM | Tennis | Men’s singles gold medal match | NBC |
| 12:15 PM | 2:00 PM | Tennis | Women’s doubles final | NBC Sports Network |
2012 Olympic Badminton TV Schedule
| Time (ET) | Sport | Event | Net | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||
| Saturday, July 28 | ||||
| 3:45 PM | 5:00 PM | Badminton | Doubles: Gunawan/Bach (USA) vs. Chung/Lee (KOR) | MSNBC |
| Sunday, July 29 | ||||
| 1:50 PM | 2:15 PM | Badminton | Doubles: Gunawan/Bach (USA) v. Koo/Tan (MAS) | NBC Sports Network |
| Monday, July 30 | ||||
| 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | Badminton | Women: Rena Wang (USA) vs. Xin Wang (CHN) | NBC Sports Network |
| 3:45 PM | 5:00 AM | Badminton | Doubles: Gunawan/Bach (USA) vs. Kawame/Soto (JPN) | MSNBC |
| Tuesday, July 31 | ||||
| 11:15 AM | 12:15 PM | Badminton | Qualifying | MSNBC |
| Wednesday, August 1 | ||||
| 7:00 AM | 7:30 AM | Badminton | Qualifying | NBC Sports Network |
| Thursday, August 2 | ||||
| 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | Badminton | Semifinals | MSNBC |
| Friday, August 3 | ||||
| 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | Badminton | Women’s singles semifinal | MSNBC |
| 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | Badminton | Men’s singles semifinal | MSNBC |
| 3:45 PM | 4:15 PM | Badminton | Mixed doubles final | MSNBC |
| Saturday, August 4 | ||||
| 11:15 AM | 12:00 PM | Badminton | Women’s singles gold medal match | MSNBC |
| 1:45 PM | 2:30 PM | Badminton | Women’s doubles gold medal match | MSNBC |
| Sunday, August 5 | ||||
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM | Badminton | Men’s singles bronze medal match | NBC Sports Network |
| 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | Badminton | Men’s doubles bronze medal match | NBC Sports Network |
| 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | Badminton | Men’s doubles final (JIP) | NBC Sports Network |
| 12:35 AM | 1:35 AM | Badminton | Men’s singles gold medal final | NBC* |
2012 Olympic Table Tennis TV Schedule
| Time (ET) | Sport | Event | Net | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||
| Saturday, July 28 | ||||
| 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | Table Tennis | Women: Lily Zhang (USA) vs. Cornelia Molnar (CRO) | MSNBC |
| 11:15 AM | 12:00 PM | Table Tennis | Men: Timothy Wang (USA) vs. Hyok Bong Kim (PRK) | NBC Sports Network |
| 2:00 PM | 2:45 PM | Table Tennis | Women: Ariel Hsing (USA) vs. Yadira Silva (MEX) | MSNBC |
| Monday, July 30 | ||||
| 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | Table Tennis | United States vs. TBD | MSNBC |
| Tuesday, July 31 | ||||
| 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | Table Tennis | Women’s quarterfinal | MSNBC |
| 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | Table Tennis | Women’s semifinal | MSNBC |
| Wednesday, August 1 | ||||
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | Table Tennis | Men’s singles quarterfinal | NBC Sports Network |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Table Tennis | Women’s singles final | MSNBC |
| Thursday, August 2 | ||||
| 1:30 PM | 2:20 PM | Table Tennis | Men’s semifinals | NBC Sports Network |
| 12:35 AM | 1:35 AM | Table Tennis | Men’s singles gold medal final | NBC* |
| Friday, August 3 | ||||
| 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | Table Tennis | United States vs. Japan | MSNBC |
| Sunday, August 5 | ||||
| 9:00 AM | 9:45 AM | Table Tennis | Men’s team quarterfinals | MSNBC |
| Monday, August 6 | ||||
| 10:30 AM | 11:15 AM | Table Tennis | Women’s team semifinal | MSNBC |
| 12:15 PM | 1:00 PM | Table Tennis | Men’s team semifinal | MSNBC |
| Tuesday, August 7 | ||||
| 2:00 PM | 2:40 PM | Table Tennis | Women’s team gold medal final | MSNBC |
| Wednesday, August 8 | ||||
| 7:45 AM | 9:00 AM | Table Tennis | Men’s bronze medal match | NBC Sports Network |
| 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | Table Tennis | Men’s team gold medal final | MSNBC |
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