Who are the Orange County Athletes at the 2016 Olympic Games?

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA—The 2016 Olympic Games are ready to begin, and southern California athletes are ready to begin competing. Southern California athletes will compete in every sport from Badminton to Wrestling.

Some Orange County athletes include the US Women's Water Polo team sisters from Laguna Beach--Aria and Mackenzie Fischer--and the Rancho Santa Margarita Gymnastics trampoline high flyer, Logan Dooley.

After the long road to Rio, the following are your 2016 Olympic Athletes and Orange County hopefuls--all who have won the chance to compete on Team USA in 2016. Teams such as the US Badminton squad will compete in new events, such as Mixed Doubles.

Below, find a full list of televised events, courtesy of NBCOlympics.com -- and see when your Orange County favorite athletes will compete in events, medal rounds, and possibly take home some hardware from the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.

Badminton:

• Phillip Chew - Orange ; Attended U.C. Irvine.
• Eva Lee - Diamond Bar ; Attended U. C. Irvine.
• Sattawat Pongnairat - Orange
• Howard Shu - Anaheim
• Jamie Subundhi - Westminster

Basketball:

• Klay Thompson - Rancho Santa Margarita

Canoe/Kayak:

• Maggie Hogan - Huntington Beach

Gymnastics:

• Logan Dooley - Lake Forest
• Sam Mikulak - Newport Beach

Sailing:

• Charlie Buckingham - Newport Beach

Swimming:

• Tom Shields - Huntington Beach

Tennis:

• Steve Johnson - Orange

Track and Field:

• Chris Bernard - Tustin
• Charles Jock - U. C. Irvine

Volleyball:

• April Ross - Costa Mesa
• David Smith - U. C. Irvine

Water Polo:

• McQuin Baron - North Tustin
• Bret Bonanni - Huntington Beach
• Rachel Fattal - Seal Beach/Los Alamitos
• Aria Fischer - Laguna Beach
• Mackenzie Fischer - Laguna Beach
• Kaleigh Gilchrist - Newport Beach
• John Mann - Newport Beach
• Courtney Mathewson - Anaheim Hills
• Maddie Musselman - Newport Beach
• Josh Samuela - Villa Park

Wrestling:

• Helen Marculis - Huntington Beach

Some events have already begun, and the NBC televised schedule shows which sporting event, what day, and time the programs will be aired live in what NBC4 has claimed is unprecedented Olympic coverage.

Below is the complete schedule of televised events from NBCOlympics.com.

Photos Courtesy NBCOlympics.com