Foxtel’s London 2012 Olympics Coverage is over 8 channels, all of which are available in HD for those with the Foxtel HD package. No matter what sport you want to see, you can over the 8 channels, and all gold medal ceremonies are LIVE.

The 8 channels are as follows:

LONDON 1 – Swimming, diving, synchronised swimming
LONDON 2 – Cycling – Track, DMX, Mountain Bike, Road
LONDON 3 – Gymnastics – Artistic, Rhythmic, Trampoline
LONDON 4 – Athletics – Track
LONDON 5 – Athletics – Field
LONDON 6 – Equestrian – Jumping, Eventing, Dressage
LONDON 7 – Rowing: Canoeing, Sprint, Slalom
LONDON 8 – Sailing, Weightlifting

Here is the detailed breakdown of which specific events are on what channel and when, listed by the discipline. Althletics is first, then basketball, cycling, diving, equestrian, gymnastics, hockey, rowing, sailing and swimming. Not listed is Weight Lifting.

At any time, you can check out the Foxtel Olymic TV Guide at http://www.foxtel.com.au/london2012/tvguide/default.htm

Here is the summary of events.

ATHLETICS

Decathlon

Men’s decathlon 100m heats. LIVE August 8 @ 7.05pm,  LONDON 4

Men’s decathlon long jump, groups A and B. LIVE August 8 @ 8.05pm, LONDON 5

Men’s decathlon 400m heats. LIVE August 9 @ 6.30am, LONDON 4

Men’s decathlon 110m hurdles. LIVE August 9 @ 5.55pm,  LONDON 4

Men’s decathlon discus throw, group A. LIVE August 9 @ 6.50pm, LONDON 5

Men’s decathlon discus throw, group B. LIVE August 9 @ 8.05pm, LONDON 5

Men’s decathlon pole vault, groups A and B. LIVE August 9 @ 9.50pm, LONDON 5

Men’s decathlon javelin throw, group A. LIVE August 10 @ 3.25am, LONDON 6

Men’s decathlon 1500m (final event). LIVE August 10 @ 4.30am, LONDON 4

Discus

Women’s discus throw qualifying rounds, group A. LIVE August 4 @ 4.05am, LONDON 5

Women’s discus throw final. LIVE August 5 @ 4.20am, LONDON 5

Men’s discus throw qualifying round, group A. LIVE August 6 @ 6.55pm, LONDON 5

Men’s discus throw final. LIVE August 8 @ 4.35am, LONDON 5

Hammer throw

Men’s hammer throw final. LIVE August 6 @ 5.10am, LONDON 3

Women’s hammer throw qualifying round, group A. LIVE August 8 @ 6.55pm,  LONDON 5

Women’s hammer throw final. LIVE August 11 @ 4.25am,  LONDON 3

Heptathlon

Women’s heptathlon 100m hurdles LIVE August 3 @ 7.00pm, LONDON 4

Women’s heptathlon 200m heats. LIVE August 4 @ 5.45am, LONDON 4

Women’s heptathlon 800m (final event). LIVE August 5 @ 3.45am, LONDON 4

High jump

Men’s high jump final. LIVE August 8 @ 3.50am, LONDON 2

Women’s high jump final. LIVE August 12 @ 3.55am, LONDON 5

Javelin

Women’s javelin throw final. LIVE August 10 @ 5.55am, LONDON 5

Men’s javelin throw final. LIVE August 12 @ 4.10am, LONDON 3

Long jump

Men’s long jump qualifying rounds, groups A and B. LIVE August 4 @ 4.45am, LONDON 6

Men’s long jump final. LIVE August 5 @ 4.45am, LONDON 6

Women’s long jump final. LIVE August 9 @ 5.00am, LONDON 5

Marathon

Women’s marathon. LIVE August 5 @ 7.55pm, LONDON 4

Men’s marathon. LIVE August 12 @ 7.55pm, LONDON 4

Pole vault

Women’s pole vault qualifying rounds, groups A and B. LIVE August 4 @ 7.15pm, LONDON 5

Women’s pole vault final. LIVE August 7 @ 3.50am, LONDON 5

Men’s pole vault qualifying, groups A and B. LIVE August 8 @ 6.55pm, LONDON 3

Men’s pole vault final. LIVE August 11 @ 3.50am, LONDON 5

Shot put

Men’s shot put qualifying rounds, groups A and B. LIVE August 3 @ 6.55pm, LONDON 5

Men’s shot put final. LIVE August 4 @ 5.20am, LONDON 5

Women’s shot put final. LIVE August 7 @ 4.05am, LONDON 2

Track

Women’s 100m classification heats, 400m round 1 heats; men’s 400m hurdles round 1 heats; 3000m steeplechase round 1 heats.LIVE August 3 @ 7.00pm, LONDON 4

Women’s 100m round 1 heats, 10,000m final; men’s 1500m round 1 heats.LIVE August 4 @ 4.00am, LONDON 4

Men’s 100m preliminary round and round 1 heats, 400m round 1 heats; women’s 3000m steeplechase round 1 heats. LIVE August 4 @ 6.55pm, LONDON 4

Men’s 400m hurdles semifinals, 10,000m final; women’s 100m semifinals and final, 400m semifinals. LIVE August 5 @ 3.45am, LONDON 4

Women’s 400m hurdles round 1 heats, 400m final; men’s 100m semifinals, 1500m semifinals, 400m semifinals, 3000m steeplechase final, 100m final. LIVE August 6 @ 3.45am, LONDON 4

Women’s 100m hurdles round 1 heats, 1500m round 1 heats; men’s 800m round 1 heats. LIVE August 6 @ 7.00pm, LONDON 4

Women’s 200m round 1 heats, 400m hurdles semifinals, 3000m steeplechase final, men’s 400m hurdles final, 400m final. LIVE August 7 @ 4.17am, LONDON 4

Women’s 5000m round 1 heats; men’s 110m hurdles round 1 heats, 200m round 1 heats. LIVE August 7 @ 7.05pm, LONDON 4

Women’s 100m hurdles semifinals and final, 200m semifinals; men’s 800m semifinals, 1500m final. LIVE August 8 @ 4.12am, LONDON 4

Men’s 110m hurdles finals; women’s 200m and 400m hurdles finals. LIVE August 9 @ 4.12am, LONDON 4

Men’s 4x400m relay heats. LIVE August 9 @ 8.45pm, LONDON 4

Women’s 800m semifinals, 4x100m relay round 1 heats; men’s 800m final, 200m final.LIVE August 10 @ 4.30am, LONDON 4

Women’s 4x400m relay round 1 heats, 5000m final, 4x100m relay final, 1500m final; men’s 4x100m relay round 1 heats, 4x400m relay final. LIVE August 11 @ 4.05am, LONDON 4

Women’s 800m final, 4x400m relay final; men’s 5000m final, 4x100m relay final. LIVE August 12 @ 4.30am, LONDON 4

Triple jump

Women’s triple jump final. LIVE August 6 @ 4.25am, LONDON 5

Men’s triple jump qualifying rounds, groups A and B. LIVE August 7 @ 7.40pm, LONDON 3

Men’s triple jump final. LIVE August 10 @ 4.10am, LONDON 5

Walks

Men’s 20km walk. LIVE August 5 @ 1.55am, LONDON 4

Men’s 50km walk. LIVE August 11 @ 5.55pm, LONDON 4

Women’s 20km walk. LIVE August 12 @ 1.55am, LONDON 5
BASKETBALL

Women’s preliminaries 

LIVE July 29 @ 1.35am, LONDON 4 (USA)

LIVE July 29 @ 7.10am, LONDON 4 (AUS)

LIVE July 30 @ 11.20pm, LONDON 3 (AUS)

LIVE July 31 @ 7.05am, LONDON 2 (USA)

LIVE August 1 @ 11.20pm, LONDON 3 (AUS)

LIVE August 2 @ 7.10am, LONDON 8 (USA)

LIVE August 3 @ 8.05pm, LONDON 2 (AUS)

LIVE August 4 @ 7.05am, LONDON 8 (USA)

LIVE August 5 @ 11.20pm, LONDON 4 (AUS)

LIVE August 6 @ 1.35am, LONDON 4 (USA)

Women’s quarterfinals

LIVE August 7 @ 10.50pm, LONDON 2

LIVE August 8 @ 1.05am, LONDON 5

LIVE August 8 @ 7.05am, LONDON 3

Women’s semifinals

LIVE August 10 @ 1.50am, LONDON 3

LIVE August 10 @ 5.50am, LONDON 1

Women’s bronze medal.

LIVE August 12 @ 1.50am, LONDON 7

Women’s gold medal.

LIVE August 12 @ 5.50am, LONDON 8

Men’s preliminaries

LIVE July 29 @ 8.05pm, LONDON4 (AUS)

LIVE July 31 @ 8.05pm, LONDON 2 (AUS)

LIVE August 1 @ 7.08am, LONDON 2 (USA)

LIVE August 2 @ 8.05pm, LONDON 4 (AUS)

LIVE August 3 @ 7.05am, LONDON 5 (USA)

LIVE August 5 @ 4.50am, LONDON 2 (AUS)

LIVE August 6 @ 5.50pm, LONDON 1 (AUS)

LIVE August 7 @ 7.07am, LONDON 1 (USA)

Men’s quarterfinals

LIVE August 8 @ 10.50pm, LONDON 7

LIVE August 9 @ 1.05am, LONDON 7

LIVE August 9 @ 4.50am, LONDON 7

LIVE August 9 @ 7.05am, LONDON 7

Men’s semifinals

LIVE August 11 @ 1.50am, LONDON 6

LIVE August 11 @ 5.50am, LONDON 8

Men’s bronze medal.

LIVE August 12 @ 7.50pm, LONDON 1

Men’s gold medal.

LIVE August 12 @ 11.50pm, LONDON 1

CYCLING – All on LONDON 2

Road

Men’s road race. LIVE July 28 @ 6.55pm

Women’s road race. LIVE July 29 @ 8.55pm

Women’s and men’s individual time trials. LIVE August 1 @ 9.25pm

Track

Women’s and men’s team sprint qualifying, semifinals and final and men’s team pursuit qualifying. LIVE August 3 @ 12.55am

Women’s keirin and men’s team pursuit finals.LIVE August 4 @ 12.55am

Men’s sprint 1/16 and 1/8 final repechages and final for 9th-12th places; men’s omnium 30km
points race and elimination race; women’s team pursuit final. LIVE August 5 @ 12.55am

Men’s omnium 4km individual pursuit and women’s sprint qualifying.LIVE August 5 @ 6.55pm

Women’s sprint 1/16 final and repechages, 1/8 final and repechages and 9th-12th place final; men’s omnium 15km scratch race and 1km time trial, sprint quarterfinals and race for 5th-8th places. LIVE August 6 @ 12.55am

Men’s sprint semifinals and final; women’s omnium flying lap, 20km points race and elimination race, sprint quarterfinals and race for 5th-8th place. LIVE August 7 @ 12.55am

Women’s sprint semifinals and final, omnium 10km scratch race and 500m time trial; men’s keirin
second round and final. LIVE August 8 @ 12.55am

BMX

Men’s and women’s seeding time trials. LIVE August 8 @ 11.55pm

Men’s quarterfinal runs. LIVE August 9 @ 11.55pm

Women’s and men’s semifinals and final runs.LIVE August 10 @ 11.55pm

DIVING – All on LONDON 1

Women’s synchronised diving

Women’s synchronised 3m springboard final. LIVE July 29 @ 11.50pm

Women’s synchronised 10m platform final. LIVE July 31 @ 11.50pm

Men’s synchronised diving

Men’s synchronised 10m platform final. LIVE July 30 @ 11.50pm

Men’s synchronised 3m springboard final. LIVE August 1 @ 11.50pm

Women’s 3m springboard

Women’s 3m springboard preliminary. LIVE August 3 @ 11.20pm

Women’s 3m springboard semifinal. LIVE August 4 @ 11.20pm

Women’s 3m springboard final. LIVE August 6 @ 3.50am

Men’s 3m springboard

Men’s 3m springboard preliminary. LIVE August 7 @ 3.50am

Men’s 3m springboard semifinal. LIVE August 7 @ 6.50pm

Men’s 3m springboard final. LIVE August 8 @ 3.50am

Women’s 10m platform

Women’s 10m platform preliminary. LIVE August 9 @ 3.50am

Women’s 10m platform semifinal. LIVE August 9 @ 6.50pm

Women’s 10m platform final. LIVE August 10 @ 3.50am

Men’s 10m platform

Men’s 10m platform preliminary. LIVE August 11 @ 3.50am

Men’s 10m platform semifinal. LIVE August 11 @ 6.50pm

Men’s 10m platform final. LIVE August 12 @ 5.20am

EQUESTRIAN – all on LONDON 6

Eventing

Eventing individual and team dressage, day one. LIVE July 28 @ 6.50pm

Eventing individual and team dressage, day two. LIVE July 29 @ 6.50pm

Eventing individual and team cross country. LIVE July 30 @ 9.20pm

Eventing team jumping final. LIVE July 31 @ 7.20pm

Eventing individual jumping final. LIVE July 31 @ 11.20pm

Dressage

Dressage individual and team competition, day one. LIVE August 2 @ 7.55pm

Dressage individual and team competition, day two. LIVE August 3 @ 7.55pm

Dressage team final. LIVE August 7 @ 6.55pm

Dressage individual final Grand Prix Freestyle. LIVE August 9 @ 9.25pm

Jumping

Individual jumping first qualifier, team qualifier. LIVE August 4 @ 7.25pm

Individual jumping second qualifier, team round 1. LIVE August 5 @ 7.55pm

Individual jumping third qualifier, team final. LIVE August 6 @ 10.55pm

Jumping individual final round A. LIVE August 8 @ 8.55pm

Jumping individual final round B and jump off (if required). LIVE August 8 @ 11.40pm

GYMNASTICS – all on LONDON 3

Artistic

Men’s qualifications, subdivision 1. LIVE July 28 @ 7.55pm

Men’s qualifications, subdivision 2. LIVE July 29 @ 12.25am

Men’s qualifications, subdivision 3. LIVE July 29 @ 4.55am

Women’s qualifications, subdivision 1. LIVE July 29 @ 6.25pm

Women’s qualifications, subdivision 2. LIVE July 29 @ 8.10pm

Women’s qualifications, subdivision 3. LIVE July 29 @ 11.40pm

Women’s qualifications, subdivision 4. LIVE July 30 @ 1.25am

Women’s qualifications, subdivision 5. LIVE July 30 @ 4.55am

Men’s team final. LIVE July 31 @ 1.25am

Women’s team final. LIVE August 1 @ 1.25am

Men’s individual all-around final. LIVE August 2 @ 1.25am

Women’s individual all-around final. LIVE August 3 @ 1.25am

Men’s floor exercises and pommel horse finals; women’s vault final. LIVE August 5 @ 10.55pm

Men’s rings and vault finals; women’s uneven bars final. LIVE August 6 @ 10.55pm

Men’s parallel bars and horizontal bar finals; women’s beam and floor exercises finals.LIVE August 7 @ 10.55pm

Trampoline

Men’s qualifications rounds and final. LIVE August 3 @ 10.55pm

Women’s qualification and final. LIVE August 4 @ 10.55pm

Rhythmic

Individual all-around qualification rotations 1 and 2, group all-around qualification rotation 1.LIVE August 9 @ 8.50pm

Individual all-around qualification rotations 3 and 4 and groups allaround qualification rotation 2. LIVE August 10 @ 8.50pm

Individual all-around final rotations 1-4. LIVE August 11 @ 10.20pm

Group all-around final rotations 1 & 2. LIVE August 12 @ 10.20pm

HOCKEY

Australian women’s preliminaries.

LIVE July 29 @ 5.20pm, LONDON 2
LIVE August 1 @ 6.07am, LONDON 8
LIVE August 2 @ 7.35pm, LONDON 5
LIVE August 4 @ 5.20pm, LONDON 5
LIVE August 7 @ 6.05am, LONDON 2

Women’s classification 9-10 match. LIVE August 8 @ 5.20pm, LONDON 1

Women’s classification 7-8 match. LIVE August 8 @ 8.20pm, LONDON 1

Women’s semifinal. LIVE August 9 @ 12.20am, LONDON 5

Women’s semifinal. LIVE August 9 @ 4.50am, LONDON 2

Women’s 11th-12th classification. LIVE August 10 @ 5.20pm, LONDON 4

Women’s 5th-6th classification. LIVE August 10 @ 8.20pm, LONDON 4

Women’s bronze medal match. LIVE August 11 @ 12.20am, LONDON 7

Women’s gold medal match. LIVE August 11 @ 4.50am, LONDON 6

Australian men’s preliminaries.

LIVE July 30 @ 7.35pm, LONDON 6
LIVE August 1 @ 5.20pm, LONDON 5
LIVE August 3 @ 5.20pm, LONDON 6
LIVE August 7 @ 5.20pm, LONDON 8

Men’s classification 9-10 match. LIVE August 9 @ 5.20pm, LONDON 2

Men’s classification 7-8 match. LIVE August 9 @ 8.20pm, LONDON 2

Men’s semifinal. LIVE August 10 @ 12.20am, LONDON 8

Men’s 11th-12th classification match. LIVE August 11 @ 5.20pm, LONDON 6

Men’s 5th-6th classification match. LIVE August 11 @ 8.20pm, LONDON 6

Men’s bronze medal match. LIVE August 12 @ 12.20am, LONDON 6

Men’s gold medal match. LIVE August 12 @ 4.50am, LONDON 6

ROWING – all on LONDON 7

Heats, repechages and semifinals.
LIVE July 28 @ 6.25pm
LIVE July 29 @ 6.25pm
LIVE July 30 @ 6.25pm
LIVE July 31 @ 6.25pm

Women’s pair final, quadruple sculls final; men’s eight final. LIVE August 1 @ 6.25pm

Men’s double sculls final, lightweight four final; women’s eight final. LIVE August 2 @ 6.25pm

Men’s quadruple sculls, pair and single sculls finals; women’s double sculls final. LIVE August 3 @ 6.25pm

Men’s four final, lightweight double sculls final; women’s lightweight double sculls final, single
sculls final. LIVE August 4 @ 6.25pm

SAILING – all on LONDON 8

Star medal race – Sun Aug 5 at 9.50pm

Finn medal race – Sun Aug 5 at 11.00pm

Laser Radial medal race – Mon Aug 6 at 9.50pm

Laser medal race – Mon Aug 6 at 11.00pm

RS:X Men medal race – Tue Aug 7 at 9.50pm

RS:X Women medal race – Tue Aug 7 at 11.00pm

49er Skiff medal race – Wed Aug 8 at 9.50pm

470 Men medal race – Thu Aug 9 at 9.50pm

470 Women medal race – Fri Aug 10 at 9.50pm

Elliott 6m Women’s Match Racing medal races – Sat Aug 11 at 8.50pm

SWIMMING – all on LONDON 1

Men’s 400m individual medley, 400m freestyle, 100m breaststroke; women’s 100m butterfly, 400m individual medley, 4x100m freestyle relay.LIVE July 28 @ 6.55pm

Men’s 400m individual medley, 400m freestyle; women’s 400m individual medley, 4x100m freestyle relay. LIVE July 29 @ 4.25am

Women’s 100m backstroke, 100m breaststroke, 400m freestyle; men’s 200m freestyle, 100m backstroke, 4x100m freestyle relay. LIVE July 29 @ 6.55pm

Women’s 100m butterfly, 400m freestyle; men’s 100m breaststroke, 4x100m freestyle
relay. LIVE July 30 @ 4.25am

Women’s 200m freestyle heats, 200m individual medley; men’s 200m butterfly.LIVE July 30 @ 6.55pm

Men’s 200m freestyle, 100m backstroke; women’s 100m backstroke, 100m breaststroke. LIVE July 31 @ 4.25am

Men’s 100m freestyle, 200m breaststroke, 4x200m freestyle relay; women’s 200m butterfly. LIVE July 31 @ 6.55pm

Women’s 200m freestyle, 200m individual medley; men’s 200m butterfly 4x200m freestyle relay. LIVE August 1 @ 4.25am

Women’s 100m freestyle, 200m breaststroke, 4x200m freestyle relay; men’s 200m backstroke, 200m individual medley. LIVE August 1 @ 6.55pm

Men’s 200m breaststroke, 100m freestyle; women’s 200m butterfly, 4x200m freestyle relay.LIVE August 2 @ 4.25am

Men’s 50m freestyle, 100m butterfly; women’s 800m freestyle, 200m backstroke.LIVE August 2 @ 6.55pm

Women’s 200m breaststroke, 100m freestyle; men’s 200m backstroke, 200m individual medley. LIVE August 3 @ 4.25am

Women’s 50m freestyle, 4x100m medley relay; men’s 1500m freestyle, 4x100m medley relay. LIVE August 3 @ 6.55pm

Women’s 200m backstroke, 800m freestyle; men’s 100m butterfly, 50m freestyle. LIVE August 4 @ 4.25am

Women’s 50m freestyle, 4x100m medley relay; men’s 1500m freestyle, 4x100m medley relay. LIVE August 5 @ 4.25am

Women’s 10km marathon. LIVE August 9 @ 8.55pm

Men’s 10km marathon. LIVE August 10 @ 8.55pm

 

Foxtel’s history making broadcast of the LONDON 2012 Olympic Games commences on Wednesday, July 25 at 7.00pm (AEST).  With eight dedicated channels running 24/7 in High Definition, every single gold medal event will be shown live and in full.

 

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