The greatest quadrennial sporting spectacle on Earth is upon us once more! The 2024 Paris Olympic Games kick off on July 26, bringing the world’s top athletes across a wide range of sports together in the City of Light to see who takes home all the gold, silver and bronze.
Here, you’ll find the entire 2024 Olympic schedule, day-by-day, to make sure you know when and where to find your favorite athletes competing in your favorite sports throughout the entire event. Check back every day to make sure you don’t miss a single back flip, high dive, backstroke or 100-meter dash.
Olympic Events on Today
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1
OLYMPICS ON TODAY:
Game | Time | Channels |
Men’s Golf First Round: Part 1 | 3:00 AM | Golf Channel |
Men’s Beach Volleyball: Germany vs. Australia | 3:00 AM | USA Network |
Men’s Basketball 3×3 Pool Play | 4:00 AM | USA Network |
Table Tennis M&W Singles | 4:00 AM | E! |
Swimming Heats: Men’s 50m Free & More | 5:00 AM | USA Network |
Women’s Handball: South Korea vs. Sweden | 5:00 AM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Rowing Finals: Double Sculls & More | 5:40 AM | E! |
Archery Individual | 6:25 AM | E! |
Women’s Badminton Doubles: Quarterfinals | 6:30 AM | E! |
Men’s Water Polo: Serbia vs. Spain | 6:30 AM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Basketball 3×3 Pool Play | 6:45 AM | USA Network |
Women’s Volleyball: Brazil vs. Japan | 7:00 AM | E! |
Men’s Golf First Round: Part 2 | 7:00 AM | Golf Channel |
Judo: Women’s 78 kg, Men’s 100kg Eliminations | 7:00 AM | Olympics Extra 2 |
Men’s Field Hockey: France vs. Great Britain | 7:15 AM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Men’s Field Hockey: Argentina vs. Ireland | 8:00 AM | Olympics Extra 2 |
Women’s Handball: Spain vs. Hungary | 8:15 AM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Men’s 20km Race Walk | 8:30 AM | USA Network |
Men’s Badminton Doubles Quarterfinals | 8:45 AM | Olympics Extra 2 |
Women’s Table Tennis Singles: Quarterfinals | 9:00 AM | E! |
Men’s Table Tennis Singles: USA vs. China | 9:00 AM | E! |
Men’s Water Polo: France vs. Australia | 9:30 AM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Women’s 20km Race Walk | 10:00 AM | E! |
Archery Individual | 10:00 AM | DIRECTV 4K Live, USA Network |
Table Tennis M&W Singles: Quarterfinals | 10:10 AM | Olympics Extra 1, Olympics Extra 2 |
Women’s Handball: Angola vs. France | 10:10 AM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Women’s Field Hockey: U.S. vs. Great Britain | 11:00 AM | USA Network |
Judo: Women’s 78 kg, Men’s 100kg Finals | 11:00 AM | Olympics Extra 2 |
Canoe Slalom: Men’s Kayak Final | 11:30 AM | E! |
Women’s Basketball: France vs. Nigeria | 11:30 AM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Women’s Volleyball: Italy vs. Netherlands | 12:20 PM | Olympics Extra 2 |
Women’s Basketball 3×3: U.S. vs. Australia | 12:30 PM | USA Network |
Men’s Basketball 3×3: U.S. vs. Lithuania | 1:00 PM | USA Network |
Women’s Handball: Germany vs. Denmark | 1:00 PM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Women’s Fencing Team Foil Bronze/Gold Finals | 1:10 PM | E! |
Women’s Volleyball: Italy vs. Netherlands | 1:30 PM | USA Network |
Women’s Field Hockey: Japan vs. France | 2:30 PM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Women’s Basketball: Belgium vs. U.S. | 2:45 PM | USA Network |
Women’s Volleyball: France vs. China | 3:15 PM | Olympics Extra 1 |
Women’s Basketball 3×3: Spain vs. U.S. | 3:40 PM | E! |
Equestrian Jumping: Team Qualifier | 4:00 PM | E! |
Women’s Basketball 3×3: Canada vs. France | 4:25 PM | Olympics Extra 2 |
Boxing Men’s Light Quarterfinals & More | 4:45 PM | USA Network |
Rowing Finals: Double Sculls, Four | 5:30 PM | USA Network |
Women’s Beach Volleyball: Brazil vs. Italy | 6:00 PM | USA Network |
Women’s Beach Volleyball: U.S. vs. China | 7:00 PM | USA Network |
Women’s Handball: Angola vs. France | 8:00 PM | USA Network |
Basketball 3×3 Pool Play | 9:00 PM | USA Network |
BMX Racing, Shooting | 10:00 PM | USA Network |
Men’s Water Polo: Greece vs. U.S. | 11:00 PM | USA Network |
Watch the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on NBCUniversal with DIRECTV
You can catch every unforgettable moment of the 2024 Olympic Games on NBCUniversal Networks with DIRECTV. In the United States, all of the events will be available to view across the NBCUniversal family of channels:
- NBC (Check local listings)
- USA Network – DIRECTV Channel 242
- CNBC – DIRECTV Channel 355
- E! – DIRECTV Channel 236
- Golf Channel – DIRECTV Channel 218
- Telemundo – DIRECTV Channel 406
- Universo – DIRECTV Channel 410
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Olympic Games have there been?
Though The Olympics were inspired by similar games held in the Ancient Greece, the modern Olympic Games were first held in 1896. There have been 29 Summer Olympic and 24 Winter Olympic Games.
Which country has the most gold medals?
Currently The United States, with 2,667 medals coming into The 2024 Olympic Games.
Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
Michael Phelps, with 28 totals medals (23 gold).
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