Schedule - Sunday 24 August

Overview of the main events. All times BST. Beijing is seven hours ahead of the UK.

More detailed schedules can be found at www.en.beijing2008.cn

Detailed TV coverage

Gold medals to be won today: 12. Show all 12

GB one to watch: Dan Robinson
Marathon, 0030-0340 BST, BBC1

Britain's best medal hopes

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Athletics

0030-0340: Men's marathon

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Basketball - men

0500-0645: Bronze medal match
0730-0915: Gold medal match

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Boxing

0630-1000: Finals: light-flyweight (48kg), bantamweight (54kg), lightweight (60kg), welterweight (69kg), light-heavyweight (81kg), super heavyweight (+91kg)

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Handball

0100-0300: Men's 7/8th classification
0315-0515: Men's 5/6th classification
0630-0830: Men's bronze medal match
0845-1045: Men's gold medal match

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Rhythmic gymnastics

0400-0515: Group all around final

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Volleyball

0300-0430: Men's bronze medal match
0500-0630: Men's gold medal match

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Water polo

0600-0710: Men's 5/6th place match
0720-0830: Men's bronze medal match
0840-0950: Men's gold medal match

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Closing ceremony

1300 BST-1600 BST, Beijing National Stadium.

The closing ceremony will last three hours.

There will be a short section within it marking the official handover to London 2012.

The Mayor of Beijing will hand the Olympic flag to the Mayor of London - which is the moment when the UK officially becomes the next host of the Olympic Games.