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Your Guide to the 2012 Olympics

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Olympic Schedule 

Opening Ceremony: 9 p.m., Friday, July 27:

Swimming: Saturday, July 28-Saturday, Aug. 4

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Basketball: Saturday, Aug. 11-Sunday, Aug. 12

Gymnastics: Monday, July 30-Thursday, Aug. 2 and Saturday Aug. 4-Tuesday, Aug. 6.

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Beach volleyball: Tuesday, Aug. 6-Wednesday, Aug. 7 

Track and field: Friday, Aug. 3-Sunday, Aug. 12 

Modern Pentathalon: Saturday, Aug. 11-Sunday, Aug. 12

Closing ceremony: 9 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 12 

See a full schedule here.

Follow Lindenwood University alum Piero Menor, who is a Samsung Global Blogger for the Olympic games as he writes about his experiences in London. Follow him here. 

Check out our earlier coverage of the Olympics: 

Trivia: Test Your Olympic Knowledge

Olympic Fun Day is July 28

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