London - Great Britain - OG 1948 - Detailed day schedule : 6th August

Times shown in bold are those of the competition venue and if they do, those in brackets are adjusted to your local time.

Sport	Time	Events
	Not set	Athletics Women's 200 m 1 Fanny Blankers-Koen (NED) 24.4 2 Audrey Williamson (GBR) 25.1 3 Audrey Patterson (USA) 25.2 Athletics Men's 1500 m 1 Henry Eriksson (SWE) 3:49.8 2 Lennart Strand (SWE) 3:50.4 3 Willem Slijkhuis (NED) 3:50.4 Athletics Men's Decathlon 1 Bob Mathias (USA) 7139 2 Ignace Heinrich (FRA) 6974 3 Floyd Simmons (USA) 6950
	Not set	Basketball Classification Round Chile 38 - 36 Czechoslovakia Basketball Classification Round Iran 1 - 0 Hungary Basketball Classification Round Cuba 35 - 34 Argentina
	Not set	Diving Women's 10m platform 1 Vicki Draves (USA) 68.87 2 Patsy Elsener (USA) 66.28 3 Birte Christoffersen-Hanson (SWE) 66.04
	Not set	Fencing Men's Epee teams 1 France 1 (FRA) 128 2 Italy (ITA) 104 3 Sweden (SWE) 80
	Not set	Field hockey Men's Olympic Games - Group A India 2 - 0 Spain Field hockey Men's Olympic Games - Group A Argentina 1 - 1 Austria
	Not set	Shooting sports Men's 300m free rifle 3 positions 1 Emil Grünig (SWI) 1,120 2 Pauli Janhonen (FIN) 1,114 3 Willy Røgeberg (NOR) 1,112
	Not set	Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke 1 Allen Stack (USA) 1:06.4 2 Robert Cowell (USA) 1:06.5 3 Georges Vallerey (FRA) 1:07.8 Swimming Women's 4x100 m freestyle 1 United States (USA) 4:29.2 2 Denmark (DEN) 4:29.6 3 Netherlands (NED) 4:31.6 Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle - Semi-Final 1 Karen Margrethe Harup (DEN) 5:25.70 Q 2 Fernande Caroen (BEL) 5:26.10 Q 3 Ann Curtis (USA) 5:26.40 Q Swimming Men's 200 m breaststroke - Semi-Final 1 Joe Verdeur (USA) 2:40.70 Q 2 Keith Carter (USA) 2:43.00 Q 3 Ahmed Kandil (EGY) 2:43.70 Q Swimming Men's 1500 m freestyle - Semi-Final 1 James Mclane (USA) 19:52.20 Q 2 John Marshall (AUS) 19:53.80 Q 3 Gyorgy Mitro (HUN) 20:06.50 Q
	Not set	Water Polo Men's Olympic Games - Final round - Places 1-4 Italy 4 - 2 Belgium Water Polo Men's Olympic Games - Final round - Places 1-4 Hungary 4 - 4 Netherlands Water Polo Men's Olympic Games - Final round - Places 5-8 France 2 - 1 Spain Water Polo Men's Olympic Games - Final round - Places 5-8 Sweden 3 - 2 Egypt