Olympic Schedule 2024: Your Ultimate Guide
The 2024 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, will be held in Paris, France. With excitement building up, we’ve created a comprehensive schedule to help you keep track of all the events. This guide is tailored for our US and Indian audiences, making sure you don’t miss any of the action.
Key Dates and Highlights
The 2024 Summer Olympics will take place from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Here are some key dates to mark on your calendar:
- Opening Ceremony: July 26, 2024
- Closing Ceremony: August 11, 2024
Event Schedule
The following table outlines the schedule for major sports events during the 2024 Olympics. Note that all times are listed in Eastern Time (ET) and Indian Standard Time (IST) for the convenience of US and Indian viewers.
| Date | Event | Time (ET) | Time (IST) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 26, 2024 | Opening Ceremony | 2:00 PM | 11:30 PM | Stade de France |
| July 27, 2024 | Swimming (Heats) | 10:00 AM | 7:30 PM | Paris Aquatics Centre |
| July 28, 2024 | Gymnastics (Men’s Team) | 4:00 PM | 1:30 AM (July 29) | Bercy Arena |
| July 29, 2024 | Basketball (Men’s) | 8:00 PM | 5:30 AM (July 30) | AccorHotels Arena |
| July 30, 2024 | Athletics (Track & Field) | 9:00 AM | 6:30 PM | Stade de France |
| July 31, 2024 | Swimming (Finals) | 7:00 PM | 4:30 AM (Aug 1) | Paris Aquatics Centre |
| August 1, 2024 | Tennis (Singles Finals) | 11:00 AM | 8:30 PM | Roland Garros |
| August 2, 2024 | Boxing (Quarterfinals) | 3:00 PM | 12:30 AM (Aug 3) | Le Grand Palais |
| August 3, 2024 | Soccer (Women’s Final) | 1:00 PM | 10:30 PM | Parc des Princes |
| August 4, 2024 | Weightlifting (Men’s 105kg) | 5:00 PM | 2:30 AM (Aug 5) | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles |
| August 5, 2024 | Cycling (Road Race) | 6:00 AM | 3:30 PM | Champs-Élysées |
| August 6, 2024 | Equestrian (Jumping) | 2:00 PM | 11:30 PM | Château de Versailles |
| August 7, 2024 | Volleyball (Men’s Final) | 9:00 PM | 6:30 AM (Aug 8) | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles |
| August 8, 2024 | Badminton (Singles Final) | 10:00 AM | 7:30 PM | Bercy Arena |
| August 9, 2024 | Wrestling (Freestyle) | 12:00 PM | 9:30 PM | Le Dôme de Paris |
| August 10, 2024 | Handball (Women’s Final) | 7:00 PM | 4:30 AM (Aug 11) | Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| August 11, 2024 | Closing Ceremony | 2:00 PM | 11:30 PM | Stade de France |
How to Watch
NBC will provide extensive coverage of the 2024 Summer Olympics across its platforms. You can watch live events, highlights, and replays on NBC, NBC Sports, and the NBC Sports app. Additionally, Peacock, NBC’s streaming service, will offer exclusive content and live streams.
In India, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) will broadcast the Olympics. You can watch live events, highlights, and replays on Sony TEN and Sony SIX channels, as well as on the SonyLIV app.
Tips for Enjoying the Olympics
- Stay Updated: Follow official Olympic social media accounts and NBC/Sony for real-time updates.
- Plan Ahead: Mark your favourite events and set reminders to ensure you don’t miss any action.
- Engage with the Community: Join discussions on social media using hashtags like #Paris2024 and #Olympics2024.
Conclusion
The 2024 Summer Olympics promises to be a spectacular event filled with thrilling competitions and unforgettable moments. With this schedule at hand, you’ll be ready to enjoy every bit of the action. Get your snacks ready, gather your friends and family, and let the games begin!
