The events program for the Beijing 2008 Games includes 28 sports and 302 events (and medals): the number of women's events will be 127 (an increase of two events from the Athens Olympics 2004) and it will see approximately 130 additional female athletes competing. The men's events will be 165, the mixed events will be 10. To participate in the Games, there are expected about 10,500 athletes .
In the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games there are nine new events, including women's 3,000-meter steeplechase, men's and women's marathon swimming 10 km, men's and women's BMX, women's foil and sabre team events, at last the team events (men and women) in table tennis will replace the doubles events.
August 8: Opening Ceremony . August 9, 11 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Cycling (Road) Final, Fencing Final, Football, Gymnastics (Artistic), Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Judo Final, Rowing, Shooting Final, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach).
August 10: 12 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Cycling (Road) Final, Fencing Final, Football, Gymnastics (Artistic), Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Judo Final, Rowing, Tennis, Shooting Final, Archery, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach). August 11, 12 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Canoe/Kayak (Slalom), Fencing Final, Football, Gymnastics (Artistic) Final, Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Judo Final, Rowing, Tennis, Shooting Final, Archery, Sailing, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach). August 12, 16 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Canoe/Kayak (Slalom) Final, Equestrian (Eventing), Fencing Final, Football, Gymnastics (Artistic) Final, Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Judo Final, Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Final, Rowing, Softball, Tennis, Shooting Final, Archery, Sailing, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach).
August 13, 17 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Canoe/Kayak (Slalom), Cycling (Road) Final, Equestrian (Eventing), Fencing Final, Football, Gymnastics (Artistic) Final, Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Judo Final, Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Final, Rowing, Softball, Tennis, Shooting Final, Archery Final, Sailing, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach). August 14, 19 medals. Competitions: , Aquatics (Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Canoe/Kayak (Slalom) Final, Cycling (Track) Final, Equestrian (Eventing), Fencing Final, Football, Gymnastics (Artistic) Final, Handball, Hockey, Judo Final, Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Final, Rowing, Softball, Tennis, Table Tennis, Shooting Final, Archery Final, Sailing, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach).
August 15, 20 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Athletics Final, Badminton Final, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Cycling (Track) Final, Equestrian (Eventing) Final, Fencing Final, Football, Gymnastics (Trampoline) Final, Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Judo Final, Rowing, Softball, Tennis, Table Tennis, Shooting Final, Archery Final, Sailing, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach).
August 16, 27 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Athletics Final, Badminton Final, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Cycling (Track) Final, Fencing Final, Gymnastics (Trampoline) Final, Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Wrestling (Freestyle) Final, Rowing Final, Softball, Tennis Final, Table Tennis, Shooting Final, Archery Final, Sailing, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach). August 17, 28 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Synchronized Swimming), Aquatics (Diving) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Athletics Final, Badminton Final, Basketball, Boxing, Cycling (Track) Final, Equestrian (Dressage), Fencing Final, Football, Gymnastics (Artistic) Final, Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Wrestling (Freestyle) Final, Rowing Final, Tennis Final, Table Tennis, Shooting Final, Sailing, Softball, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach).
August 18, 25 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Diving) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Athletics Final, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Canoe/Kayak (Flat water), Cycling (Track), Equestrian (Dressage) Final, Football, Gymnastics (Artistic) Final, Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Aquatics (Synchronized Swimming), Softball, Table Tennis, Triathlon Final, Sailing Final, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach).
August 19, 10 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Synchronized Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Diving) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Canoe/Kayak (Flat water), Cycling (Track), Equestrian (Jumping), Football, Weightlifting Final, Handball, Hockey, Wrestling (Freestyle), Table Tennis, Triathlon Final, Sailing, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach) Final.
August 20, 14 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Diving) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo) Final, Athletics Final, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Canoe/Kayak (Flat water), Cycling (Mountain bike), Equestrian (Dressage), Gymnastics (Rhythmic), Handball, Hockey, Wrestling (Freestyle), Softball, Taekwondo Final, Table Tennis Final, Sailing, Volleyball, Volleyball (Beach) Final.
August 21, 24 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Synchronized Swimming), Aquatics (Diving) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo), Athletics Final, Basketball, Canoe/Kayak (Flat water), Cycling (Mountain bike) Final, Equestrian (Jumping) Final, Football, Gymnastics (Rhythmic), Handball, Hockey, Wrestling (Freestyle), Modern Pentathlon Final, Softball Final, Taekwondo Final, Table Tennis Final, Sailing Final, Volleyball.
August 22, 23 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Synchronized Swimming) Final, Aquatics (Diving) Final, Athletics Final, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Canoe/Kayak (Flat water) Final, Cycling (BMX) Final, Equestrian (Dressage) Final, Football Final, Gymnastics (Rhythmic) Final, Handball, Hockey Final, Modern Pentathlon Final, Taekwondo Final, Table Tennis Final, Volleyball.
August 23, 32 medals. Competitions: Aquatics (Diving) Final, Aquatics (Water Polo) Final, Athletics Final, Baseball Final, Basketball Final, Boxing Final, Canoe/Kayak (Flat water) Final, Cycling (BMX) Final, Football, Gymnastics (Rhythmic) Final, Handball Final, Hockey Final, Taekwondo Final, Table Tennis Final, Volleyball Final.
August 24, 13 medals. Competitions: Closing Ceremony, Aquatics (Diving) Final, Athletics Final, Basketball Final, Boxing Final, Equestrian (Jumping) Final, Football Final, Handball Final, Volleyball Final.
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