Olympics Friday

Published: Friday, Aug. 20 2004 12:00 a.m. MDT

Track and field begins, with five-time U.S. Olympian Gail Devers running in the 100 meters ... Two-time defending Olympic champion Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia runs in the 10,000 meters, despite an Achilles injury.

Mia Hamm and the U.S. soccer team play Japan in the Olympic quarterfinals. The winner moves on and the loser leaves without a medal.

Defending gold medalist Laura Wilkinson of the United States has the first round of platform diving.

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