CBC – Programming changes:

Note: All times are listed in ET and are subject to change without notice. Visit cbc.ca/olympics for full listings.

CBC

• Removed: Beach Volleyball (Canada vs. Egypt) @ 2:30 p.m.
• Changed: Artistic Gymnastics coverage will now begin at 3 p.m. (coverage was previously scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m.)
• Added: Men’s Volleyball (Canada vs. France) @ 5 p.m. (following Artistic Gymnastics coverage)

Sportsnet

• Added: Tennis @ 10 a.m.
• Removed: Field Hockey @ 10 a.m.
• Removed: Canoe Slalom @ 11:45 a.m.

Sportsnet ONE

• Removed: Tennis @ 11 a.m.
• Added: Field Hockey @ 10 a.m.
• Added: Canoe Slalom @ 11:45 a.m.

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