Archery #1 | Archery and Paralympic Archery #2 | Archery #3 | BMX | Boxing (Men) | Boxing (Women) | Canoe/Kayak #1 | Canoe/Kayak #2 | Diving | Gymnastics (Men) | Gymnastics (Women) | Paralympic Archery #1 | Paralympic Archery #3 | Paralympic Swimming, Cycling, Track and Field | Paralympic Track and Field (Marathon) | Rowing | Shooting (Rifle/Pistol Airgun #1) | Shooting (Rifle/Pistol Airgun #2) | Shooting (Rifle/Pistol Smallbore) | Shooting (Shotgun #1) | Shooting (Shotgun #2) | Swimming | Table Tennis | Taekwondo | Track and Field | Track and Field (Marathon) | Track and Field (50-kilometer Race Walk) | Weightlifting | Wrestling
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Archery #1 |
| Dates: Sept. 6-7, 2015 | |
| Location: College Station, Texas | |
| How It Works: The first of three U.S. Olympic Team Trials events, this first nomination shoot will narrow the field to the top 16 men and the top 16 women. | |
| Results: Archery Rookies Give Olympians A Run For Their Money In First Stage Of Olympic Trials | |
| More Information: USAArchery.org | |
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Shooting (Shotgun #1) |
| Dates: Oct. 8-17, 2015 | |
| Location: Tucson, Ariz. | |
| How It Works: The first of two events, the top finisher based on aggregate score will be named to the Olympic team in men's skeet, women's skeet, men's double trap, women's trap. |
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| Results: Rhode's Mix For Six Alive With Tucson Olympic Trials Performance | |
| More Information: USAShooting.org | |
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Paralympic Track & Field (Marathon) |
| Date: Oct. 11, 2015 | |
| Location: Chicago, Ill. | |
| How It Works: The top two finishers in both the men's and women's wheelchair races will be named to the Olympic team. |
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| Results: McFadden Leads Four In Earning Wheelchair Marathon Spots For Rio | |
| More Information: ChicagoMarathon.com | |
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Boxing (Women) |
| Dates: Oct. 25-31, 2015 | |
| Location: Memphis, Tenn. | |
| How It Works: The winner in each weight class will be named to the 2016 Olympic Qualification Team and participate in the 2016 AIBA Women's Continental Olympic Qualifying Event for America and the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships (if necessary). | |
| Results: Claressa Shields Wins Second Olympic Trials; Virginia Fuchs Knocks Off Olympic Medalist Marlen Esparza Mikaela Mayer Surges Back To Win Olympic Boxing Trials |
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| More Information: USABoxing.org | |
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Shooting - Rifle/Pistol - Airgun #1 |
| Dates: Dec. 3-6, 2015 | |
| Location: Colorado Springs, Colo. | |
| How It Works: The top 10 highest-scoring athletes in each event will qualify for the 2016 June Airgun Selection Competition. | |
| Results: Comeback Kid Sarah Scherer One Of 40 Athletes Moving On To Next Stage Of Airgun Olympic Trials | |
| More Information: USAShooting.org | |
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Boxing (Men) |
| Dates: Dec. 7-12, 2015 | |
| Location: Reno, Nev. | |
| How It Works: The winner in each weight class not already qualified will be named to the 2016 WSB Team (if applicable) and the 2016 Olympic Qualification Team and will participate in all future Olympic qualifying events. | |
| Results: Nine Athletes Emerge Victorious At Men's Boxing Olympic Trials | |
| More Information: USABoxing.org | |
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Taekwondo |
| Dates: Feb. 2, 2016 | |
| Location: Reno, Nev. | |
| How It Works: Three weight classes will be contested; men's -80 kg., men's +80 kg. and women's -67 kg. The winner of each will compete at the continental Olympic qualification tournament in March. Athletes who finish in the top two of their weight class at the continental tournament will earn a quota spot for the U.S. and be named to the Olympic team. | |
| Results: Steven Lopez, Paige McPherson And Stephen Lambdin Win Taekwondo's Olympic Trials | |
| More Information: USATaekwondo.org | |
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Table Tennis |
| Dates: Feb. 4-6, 2016 | |
| Location: Greensboro, N.C. | |
| How It Works: In addition to the winners of the 2015 nationals, the top three men and the top three women at Olympic Trials will be selected to compete at the ITTF North America Olympic Qualification Tournament where they will have the opportunity to qualify by name for Rio. | |
| Results: Olympians Come Up Big With First-Day Wins At Table Tennis Olympic Trials; Meet The Six U.S. Athletes Who Won Olympic Trials For Table Tennis | |
| More Information: USATableTennis.org | |
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Track and Field (Marathon) |
| Date: Feb. 13, 2016 | |
| Location: Los Angeles, Calif. | |
| How It Works: The top three men's and top three women's finishers will be named to the Olympic team, provided each has met the qualifying standard. | |
| Results: First Team USA Track And Field Athletes Qualify For 2016 Olympic Team At Marathon Trials | |
| More Information: latrials2016.com | |
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Track and Field (Men's 50-kilometer Race Walk) |
| Date: Feb. 21, 2016 | |
| Location: Santee, Calif. | |
| How It Works: The top three finishers will be named to the Olympic team, provided each has met the qualifying standard. | |
| Results: Overcoming The Flu, John Nunn Race Walks His Way To Third Olympic Games | |
| More Information: USATF.org | |
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Shooting (Rifle/Pistol - Smallbore) |
| Date: April 1-7, 2016 | |
| Location: Ft. Benning, Ga. | |
| How It Works: The top finisher will be named to the Olympic team in men's rapid fire pistol, men's prone, men's free, women's sport, women's 3-position rifle. | |
| Results: David Higgins Stages Comeback At Olympic Trials To Make First Olympic Shooting Team; Beijing Native Jay Shi Qualifies To Represent Team USA In Rio In Free Pistol Shooting; West Virginia Freshman Virginia Thrasher Makes First Olympic Team Over Field of Olympians | |
| More Information: USAShooting.org |
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Paralympic Archery #1 |
| Date: April 7-8, 2016 | |
| Location: Phoenix, Ariz. | |
| How It Works: TBD | |
| Results: U.S. Team Trials For 2016 Paralympics And World University Championships At Arizona Cup Qualification | |
| More Information: USAArchery.org |
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Canoe/Kayak #1 |
| Date: April 8-9, 2016 | |
| Location: Charlotte, N.C. | |
| How It Works: Athletes will tally their scores from three events, this being the second, and will be nominated to the Olympic team in rank order. | |
| Results: Canoeist Casey Eichfeld Qualifies For Third Olympic Team; Michal Smolen Wins Olympic Berth In Men's Kayak, Could Become Team USA's First Medalist | |
| More Information: USACanoeKayak.org |
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Wrestling |
| Dates: April 9-10, 2016 | |
| Location: Iowa City, Iowa | |
| How It Works: The winner in each qualified weight class will be named to the Olympic team; the winner in each non-qualified weight class will compete in the Olympic qualifying tournaments for the opportunity to qualify by name. | |
| Results: Meet The First Three Athletes To Qualify For The U.S. Olympic Wrestling Team; World Champs Burroughs, Gray, Snyder Headline Six Wrestlers In Qualifying For Rio Olympics | |
| More Information: iowacitytorio.com | |
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Broadcast Date |
Coverage |
Network |
Time (ET) |
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Sat., April 9 |
Finals – Men’s & Women’s Freestyle, Greco-Roman |
NBCSN |
7 p.m. |
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Sun., April 10 |
Finals – Men’s & Women’s Freestyle, Greco-Roman |
NBCSN |
10:30 p.m |
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Archery and Paralympic Archery #2 |
| Dates: April 17-22, 2016 | |
| Location: Chula Vista, Calif. | |
| How It Works: For Olympic archery, this shoot will narrow the field to the top eight men and the top eight women. Paralympic archery is TBD. | |
| Results: Eight Men, Eight Women Advance Toward Rio At Archery Olympic Team Trials | |
| More Information: USAArchery.org |
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Rowing |
| Dates: April 18-24, 2016 | |
| Location: Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla. | |
| How It Works: For small boats that have qualified a quota spot at the 2015 World Rowing Championships (W1x, W2x, LW2x, LM2x), the winning crew will be named to the Olympic team. For boats that have not yet qualified a quota spot (M1x, M2x, M4x), the winning crew will qualify to represent the United States at the FISA Olympic Qualification Regatta for the opportunity to qualify by name. | |
| Results: First Seven Rowers Qualify For The 2016 U.S. Olympic Team; Haxton, Kapinowski Qualify For Paralympics | |
| More Information: USRowing.org | |
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Broadcast Date |
Coverage |
Network |
Time (ET) |
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Sun., May 8 |
Men’s and Women’s Rowing Trials – Finals |
NBCSN |
5 p.m. |
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Canoe/Kayak #2 |
| Date: May 7-8, 2016 | |
| Location: Oklahoma City, Okla. | |
| How It Works: Athletes will tally their scores from three events, this being the third, and will be nominated to the Olympic team in rank order. | |
| Results: Ashley Nee and Devin McEwan/Casey Eichfeld Win Canoe/Kayak Olympic Trials, Await Decision | |
| More Information: USACanoeKayak.org |
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Weightlifting |
| Dates: May 8, 2016 | |
| Location: Salt Lake City, Utah | |
| How It Works: TBD | |
| Results: Morghan King, Sarah Robles Qualify For U.S. Olympic Weightlifting Team | |
| More Information: USAWeightlifting.org | |
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Shooting (Shotgun #2) |
| Dates: May 16-25, 2016 | |
| Location: Tillar, Ark. | |
| How It Works: The top finisher will be named to the Olympic team in men's skeet, women's skeet, men's double trap, women's trap. | |
| Results: Double Trap Shooter Josh Richmond Qualifies For Second Olympic Team; Shooter Kim Rhode Qualifies For Rio, Will Be Second U.S. Woman To Compete At 6 Olympics; Frank Thompson Joins Vincent Hancock As U.S. Men's Skeet Representatives In Rio; Corey Cogdell-Unrein Qualifies For Third Olympic Appearance, Rounds Out Strong U.S. Shotgun Team | |
| More Information: USAShooting.org |
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Archery #3 |
| Dates: May 23-29, 2016 | |
| Location: Newberry, Fla. | |
| How It Works: Athletes will be named to the Olympic team based on their cumulative score from this event and the two other previous trials. Up to three athletes per gender will qualify, depending on the number of quota spots earned. | |
| Results: 4 Athletes Qualify For 2016 U.S. Olympic Archery Team | |
| More Information: USAArchery.org |
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Shooting (Rifle/Pistol Airgun #2) |
| Dates: June 1-8, 2016 | |
| Location: Ft. Benning, Ga. | |
| How It Works: The top finisher will be named to the Olympic team in men's air pistol, women's air pistol, women's air rifle, as well as the top two athletes in men's air rifle. | |
| Results: Final Five Shooters Qualify For Rio At Olympic Team Trials For Airgun | |
| More Information: USAShooting.org |
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BMX |
| Dates: June 11, 2016 | |
| Location: Chula Vista, Calif. | |
| How It Works: If quota spots remain open, the winner in either gender will be named to the Olympic team. | |
| Results: Corben Sharrah Wins BMX Trials, Earns Ticket To First Olympic Games | |
| More Information: USACycling.org |
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Gymnastics (Men) |
| Dates: June 23 & 25, 2016 | |
| Location: St. Louis, Mo. | |
| How It Works: An athlete will automatically be nominated to the Olympic team if he places first or second in the all-around AND in the top three in three individual events. The remaining athletes will be chosen by the selection committee from among the competitors at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials. | |
| Results: 3 Olympians Lead U.S. Men's Gymnastics Team Selected For Rio | |
| More Information: stlouis2016.com | |
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Broadcast Date |
Coverage |
Network |
Time (ET) |
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Thur., June 23 |
Men’s Trials |
NBCSN |
8:30 p.m. |
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Sat., June 25 |
Men’s Trials |
NBC |
9 p.m. |
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Diving |
| Dates: June 18-26, 2016 | |
| Location: Indianapolis, Ind. | |
| How It Works: In the synchronized events, the top scoring team in each discipline will be named to the Olympic team. In the individual events, the top two finishers will be named to the Olympic team (provided two quota spots were qualified). | |
| Results: Competing Together For First Time, Divers Sam Dorman And Michael Hixon Qualify For Olympics; Jessica Parratto, Amy Cozad Complete Dominant Diving Trials Performance With A Trip To Rio; With An Olympic Medal In Sight, Boudia And Johnson Nail Down Synchro Berth In Rio; Kristian Ipsen Makes Second Olympic Team, Michael Hixon Adds Second Event; Jessica Parratto, Katrina Young To Represent Team USA In Women's 10-Meter Diving; Kassidy Cook Rebounds From 2012 Disappointment To Make First Olympic Team; Boudia And Johnson Add Individual 10-Meter To Olympic Schedule As Olympic Diving Team Is Completed | |
| More Information: USADiving.org | |
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Broadcast Date |
Coverage |
Network |
Time (ET) |
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Sat., June 18 |
Men’s Springboard and Women’s Platform Synchronized Semifinals |
NBCSN |
8 p.m. |
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Sun., June 19 |
Men’s Platform Synchronized Semifinal |
NBCSN |
8 p.m. |
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Mon., June 20 |
Men’s Springboard and Women’s Platform Semifinals |
NBCSN |
7 p.m. |
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Tues., June 21 |
Men’s Platform and Women’s Springboard Semifinals |
NBCSN |
7 p.m. |
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Wed., June 22 |
Men’s Springboard and Women’s Platform Synchronized Finals |
NBCSN |
9 p.m. |
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Thur., June 23 |
Men’s Platform Synchronized Final |
NBCSN |
7 p.m. |
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Sat., June 25 |
Men’s Springboard Final |
NBC |
4:30 p.m. |
| Sat., June 25 |
Women’s Platform Final |
NBC |
8 p.m. |
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Sun., June 26 |
Women’s Springboard Final |
NBC |
4:30 p.m. |
| Sun., June 26 |
Men’s Platform Final |
NBC |
7 p.m. |
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Paralympic Archery #3 |
| Dates: June 24-27, 2016 | |
| Location: Chula Vista, Calif. | |
| How It Works: TBD | |
| Results: 2016 U.S. Paralympic Archery Team Trials Conclude In Chula Vista | |
| More Information: USAArchery.org |
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Paralympic Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field |
| Dates: June 30-July 2, 2016 | |
| Location: Charlotte, N.C. | |
| How It Works: TBD | |
| Results: Eighteen Athletes Nominated To The U.S. Cycling Team Who Will Compete At The Rio 2016 Paralympic Games; 2016 U.S. Paralympic Track And Field Team Nominated For Rio; 2016 U.S. Paralympic Swimming Team Announced After Successful Trials In Charlotte | |
| More Information: USParalympics.org | |
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Broadcast Date |
Coverage |
Network |
Time (ET) |
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Sun., June 26 |
Qualifying Heats – Men’s 400m Free, Men’s & Women’s 400m IM* |
NBCSN |
6 p.m. |
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Finals – Men’s 400m Free, Men’s & Women’s 400m IM |
NBC |
8 p.m. |
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Mon., June 27 |
Qualifying Heats – Women’s 100m Back & Breast, Men’s 200m Free* |
NBCSN |
6:30 p.m. |
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Finals – Women’s 100m Fly & 400m Free, Men’s 100m Breast |
NBC |
8 p.m. |
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Tues., June 28 |
Qualifying Heats – Women’s 200m Free & 200m IM, Men’s 200m Fly |
NBCSN |
7 p.m. |
| Tues., June 28 |
Finals – Men’s 200m Free & 100m Back, Women’s 100m Breast & 100m Back |
NBC |
8 p.m. |
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Wed., June 29 |
Qualifying Heats – Men’s 100m Free & 200m Breast, Women’s 200m Fly |
NBCSN |
7 p.m. |
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Finals – Women’s 200m IM & Free, Men’s 200m Fly |
NBC |
8 p.m. |
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Thur., June 30 |
Qualifying Heats – Women’s 100m Free, Men’s 200m IM & Back* |
NBCSN |
6:30 p.m. |
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Finals – Men’s 100m Free & 200m Breast, Women’s 200m Fly |
NBC |
8 p.m. |
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Fri., July 1 |
Qualifying Heats – Men’s 50m Free & 100m Fly, Women’s 200m Back* |
NBCSN |
6 p.m. |
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Finals – Women’s 200m Breast & 100m Free, Men’s 200m IM & Back |
NBC |
8 p.m. |
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Sat., July 2 |
Qualifying Heats – Women’s 50m Free, Men’s 1500m Free |
NBCSN |
5 p.m. |
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Finals – Women’s 200m Back & 800m Free, Men’s 50m Free & 100m Fly |
NBCSN |
8 p.m. |
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Sun., July 3 |
Finals – Women’s 50m Free, Men’s 1500 Free |
NBC |
7 p.m. |
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Broadcast Date |
Coverage |
Network |
Time (ET) |
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Fri., July 1 |
Men’s Shot Put & 10,000m Finals |
NBC |
9 p.m. |
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Sat., July 2 |
Women’s 10,000m, Long Jump & Discus Finals |
NBC |
2 p.m. |
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Decathlon |
NBCSN |
5 p.m. |
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Sun., July 3 |
Men’s & Women’s 100m & 400m Finals* |
NBC |
7 p.m. |
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Mon., July 4 |
Men’s & Women’s 800m, Men’s Pole Vault & Javelin |
NBCSN |
7 p.m. |
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Thur., July 7 |
Women’s Steeplechase, Shot Put & Triple Jump |
NBCSN |
8 p.m. |
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Fri., July 8 |
Men’s 1500m, Women’s 100m Hurdles, & Men’s & Women’s400m Hurdles Semifinals |
NBCSN |
6 p.m. |
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Women’s 100m Hurdles, Men’s Discus & Steeplechase Finals |
NBC |
8 p.m. |
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Sat., July 9 |
Men’s 110m Hurdles, 200m, 5000m, Triple Jump* |
NBC |
8 p.m. |
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Sun., July 10 |
Men’s & Women’s 1500m & Women’s 200mMen’s & Women’s 400m Hurdles & Men’s High Jump* |
NBC |
7 p.m. |
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Gymnastics (Women) |
| Dates: July 8 & 10, 2016 | |
| Location: San Jose, Calif. | |
| How It Works: The individual all-around champion will be automatically nominated to the Olympic team. The remaining four athletes and up to three replacement athletes will be determined by a selection committee from among the competitors. | |
| Results: Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman Lead Olympic Women's Gymnastics Team | |
| More Information: sanjose2016.com | |
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Broadcast Date |
Coverage |
Network |
Time (ET) |
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Fri., July 8 |
Women’s Trials |
NBC |
9 p.m. |
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Sun., July 10 |
Women’s Trials |
NBC |
8:30 p.m. |