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Watching the Summer Games: A look at Saturday's Olympic TV highlights

August 3, 2012 | CP story

Triathlete Paula Findlay poses in Toronto on Monday November 21, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Here's a look at Saturday's TV highlights at the Summer Olympics (times subject to change):

4 a.m. ET — Women's triathlon, featuring Canadian medal contender Paula Findlay. (CTV)

5 a.m. ET — Track and field, Jamaican star Usain Bolt takes to the track in the first round of the men's 100 metres. (CTV)

5:30 a.m. — Equestrian, mixed jumping Ian Millar in his 10th Olympics (OLN)

5:30 a.m. — Badminton, women's doubles bronze medal match featuring Canadian Michelle Li and Alex Bruce. (CTV)

9 a.m. ET — Women's trampoline, featuring three-time Olympic medallist Karen Cockburn and 2011 world silver medallist Rosie MacLennan. (CTV)

9:30 a.m. ET — Men's basketball, powerhouse Americans take on Lithuania. (Sportsnet)

11 a.m. ET — Track cycling, women's team pursuit final. (Sportsnet)

Noon ET — Men’s soccer, Brazil vs. Honduras and Britain vs. South Korea in quarter-final matches (TSN)

2 p.m. ET — Men’s 400-metre semifinals, featuring star amputee runner Oscar Pistorius (CTV)

2:30 p.m. ET — Swimming, 1,500 freestyle final, featuring Canadian Ryan Cochrane; Men’s 4x100-metre medley relay final, featuring American star Michael Phelps in his final Olympic race. (CTV)

3:35 p.m. ET — Heptathlon final, featuring Canadian contender Jessica Zelinka. (CTV)

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