With the weekend coming up, here’s some of the Olympic action you won’t want to miss.
In swimming, Michael Phelps will try for another gold on Friday, this time in the 100-meter butterfly where he owns the world record of 49.82 seconds. Also on Friday, he will be part of the 4×100-meter medley relay team that won gold in Beijing in 2008. Saturday will be the finals.
Also on Friday, the track and field events start. There will be two medal competitions that first day in the men’s shot put and women’s 10,000-meter run.
In basketball, the women play Czech Republic on Friday and then China on Sunday. Meanwhile, the men will go up against Lithuania on Saturday.
The women’s soccer team also has action this weekend, playing New Zealand on Friday.
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