Contents
- 1 Soccer (Football) at the Games
- 2 Comprehensive Olympics Schedule
- 3 Wednesday, July 24
- 4 Thursday, July 25
- 5 Friday, July 26
- 6 Saturday, July 27
- 7 Sunday, July 28
- 8 Monday, July 29
- 9 Tuesday, July 30
- 10 Wednesday, July 31
- 11 Thursday, August 1
- 12 Friday, August 2
- 13 Saturday, August 3
- 14 Sunday, August 4
- 15 Monday, August 5
- 16 Tuesday, August 6
- 17 Wednesday, August 7
- 18 Thursday, August 8
- 19 Friday, August 9
- 20 Saturday, August 10
- 21 Sunday, August 11
- 22 Broadcast Information
Soccer (Football) at the Games
Soccer, referred to as football in most parts of the world, commenced before the official opening ceremony due to the number of matches in the tournament. Games are scheduled throughout the Olympics, with detailed listings and results available online.
Comprehensive Olympics Schedule
The 2024 Paris Games began with preliminary archery, soccer, handball, and rugby rounds on July 24, ahead of the opening ceremony. Swimming competitions will run from July 27 through August 4, while track and field events are scheduled from August 1 to August 11. Traditionally, the final athletic event, the marathon, will cap off the Games.
Here’s a brief overview of the events schedule:
Wednesday, July 24
- Football (Soccer): Early group matches
- Rugby Sevens: Initial matches
Thursday, July 25
- Archery: Qualifying rounds
- Football (Soccer): Continued group matches
- Handball: Opening matches
- Rugby Sevens: Group stage matches
Friday, July 26
- Opening Ceremony: Inaugural event
Saturday, July 27
- Gymnastics: Men’s qualification
- Basketball: Opening matches
- Swimming: First events
- Cycling: Men’s road race
- Tennis: Tournament begins
Sunday, July 28
- Gymnastics: Women’s qualification
- Football (Soccer): Continued matches
- Swimming: Finals and heats
- Beach Volleyball: Early rounds
Monday, July 29
- Diving: Preliminary rounds
- Basketball: Continued matches
- Handball: Group stage matches
- Swimming: Continued events
Tuesday, July 30
- Cycling BMX Freestyle: Initial rounds
- Gymnastics: Men’s team finals
- Basketball: Ongoing group matches
Wednesday, July 31
- Sailing: Fleet races
- Swimming: Mid-event competitions
- Basketball: Group matches
Thursday, August 1
- Athletics: Begins
- Golf: Tournament starts
- Judo: Finals
Friday, August 2
- Trampoline Gymnastics: All events
- Athletics: Continued competitions
- Cycling BMX Racing: Finals
Saturday, August 3
- Gymnastics: Women’s team finals
- Athletics: Key track events
- Equestrian: Jumping events
Sunday, August 4
- Athletics: Continued competitions
- Swimming: Final events
- Basketball: Final group matches
Monday, August 5
- Artistic Swimming: Begins
- Athletics: Continued events
- Beach Volleyball: Finals begin
Tuesday, August 6
- Skateboarding: Finals
- Boxing: Semifinals
- Volleyball: Quarterfinals
Wednesday, August 7
- Weightlifting: Finals
- Athletics: Continued events
- Beach Volleyball: Finals
Thursday, August 8
- Rhythmic Gymnastics: Begins
- Basketball: Semifinals
- Athletics: Key finals
Friday, August 9
- Breaking (Dance Sport): Finals
- Marathon Swimming: Finals
- Rhythmic Gymnastics: Continued events
Saturday, August 10
- Basketball: Medal matches
- Boxing: Finals
- Football (Soccer): Medal matches
Sunday, August 11
- Handball: Finals
- Modern Pentathlon: Finals
- Volleyball: Finals
- Closing Ceremony: Celebration and end of the Games
Broadcast Information
The Olympics will be broadcast live and tape-delayed on various networks, including NBC, Telemundo, USA Network, Golf Channel, CNBC, and E!. Coverage will be extensive, with at least nine hours of programming daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET.
The 2024 Paris Olympics promise a spectacular showcase of athletic prowess, cultural celebration, and global unity. As athletes worldwide come together to compete, viewers can look forward to an inspiring and unforgettable experience.
