Meet the New York Olympians at the 2016 Rio Olympics

The 2016 Summer Olympics are about to begin in Rio de Janeiro, with opening ceremonies scheduled for Friday August 5th at 7:00pm. There are a number of New York Olympians participating this year.

BASKETBALL

Breanna Stewart (Syracuse, New York)

Sue Bird (Syosset, N.Y.)

Tina Charles (Queens, N.Y.)

Carmelo Anthony (New York, NY)

Men's Basketball Schedule

Semi-finals – Augusts 19th
Bronze Medal game – August 21st at 11:30am
Gold Medal game – August 21st at 3:45pm

Women’s Basketball Schedule – Team USA

Semi-finals – August 18th
Bronze Medal game – August 20th 11:30am
Gold Medal game – August 20th at 3:30pm

CYCLING

Megan Guarnier (Glens Falls, N.Y.)

Cycling Schedule

Women's Road Race - August 7th 12:15pm
Women's Individual Time Trial - August 10th 8:30am

EQUESTRIAN

Beezie Madden (Cazenovia, N.Y.)

McLain Ward (Brewster, N.Y.)

Equestrian Schedule

Jumping Individual Final Round A - August 19th 10:00am
Jumping Individual Final Round B - August 19th 1:30pm

FENCING

Miles Chamley-Watson (New York, N.Y.)

Daryl Homer (Bronx, N.Y.)

Nzingha Prescod (Brooklyn, N.Y.)

Fencing Schedule

Women's Épée Team Bronze Medal Match - August 11th 5:00pm
Women's Épée Team Gold Medal Match - August 11th 6:15pm
Women's Sabre Team Bronze Medal Match - August 13th 5:00pm
Women's Sabre Team Gold Medal Match - August 13th 6:15pm
Men's Foil Team Bronze Medal Match - August 12th 5:00pm
Men's Foil Team Gold Medal Match - August 12th 6:30pm
Men's Épée Team Bronze Medal Match - August 14th 5:00pm
Men's Épée Team Gold Medal Match - August 14th 6:30pm

FIELD HOCKEY

Melissa Gonzalez (Mohegan Lake, N.Y.)

Field Hockey Schedule

Women's Bronze Medal Match - August 19th 12:00pm
Women's Gold Medal Match - August 19th 5:00pm

GYMNASTICS

Alisa Kano (New York, N.Y.) Rhythmic Gymnastics

Kristen Shaldybin (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Rhythmic Gymnastics

Gymnastics Schedule

August 20th - 3:20pm
Individual All-Around Final - Rotation 1
Individual All-Around Final - Rotation 2
Individual All-Around Final - Rotation 3
Individual All-Around Final - Rotation 4
August 21st - 11:00am
Group All-Around Final - Rotation 1
Group All-Around Final - Rotation 2

ROWING

Meghan Musnicki (Naples, N.Y.)

Emily Regan (Buffalo, N.Y.)

Henrik Rummel (Pittsford, N.Y.)

RUGBY

Ryan Carlyle (West Nyack, N.Y.)

Rugby Schedule

Women's Bronze Medal Match - August 8th 6:30pm
Women's Gold Medal Match - August 8th 7:00pm
Men's Bronze Medal Match - August 11th 6:30pm
Men's Gold Medal Match - August 11th 7:00pm

SOCCER

Crystal Dunn (Rockville Centre, N.Y.)

Allie Long (Northport, N.Y.)

Soccer Schedule

Women's Bronze Medal Match - August 19th 1:00pm
Women's Gold Medal Match - August 19th 5:30pm

SWIMMING

Lia Neal (Brooklyn, N.Y.)

Anita Alvarez (Buffalo, N.Y.) Synchronized Swimming

TRACK & FIELD

Natasha Hastings (Queens, N.Y.) 400-meter, 4x400-meter

Molly Huddle (Elmira, N.Y.) 10,000-meter

Miranda Melville (Rochester, N.Y.) 20-kilometer Race Walk

Maria Michta-Coffey (Nesconset, N.Y.) 20-kilometer Race Walk

Dalilah Muhammad (Jamaica, N.Y.) 400-meter Hurdles

Deajah Stevens (Bayside, N.Y.) 200-meter

Jenn Suhr (Fredonia, N.Y.) Pole Vault

Rudy Winkler (Ithaca, N.Y.) Hammer Throw

VOLLEYBALL

Matt Anderson (West Seneca, N.Y.)

Volleyball Schedule

Men's Bronze Medal Match - August 21st 9:30am
Men's Gold Medal Match - August 21st 1:15pm

Get a complete Olympic schedule at Rio2016.com. Coverage will air on NBC.

We wish the New York Olympians the best of luck as well as all USA athletes.