Competing 100 years since the last time Paris hosted the Summer Olympic Games, the 2024 edition is expected to be an extravaganza for sports fans. As per records over 10500 athletes have qualified for the prestigious games via rankings and quotas. Even though the number has soured a bit since the last Olympic games, the reduction in sports events might be seen as the main reason for the same. Still, the Olympic Games never failed to thrive in multisport scenarios with records to be broken and new champions to be crowned in every edition of the Olympic Games. Here is the detailed schedule for the major sporting events at the Paris Olympics 2024. On Which Channel Paris Olympics 2024 Will Be Telecast Live? How To Watch Summer Olympic Games Live Streaming Online? Check Viewing Options Of Multi-Sports Event in India.
Paris Olympic Games 2024 Start Dates and Complete Schedule For Major Sporting Events At The Paris Olympics 2024
After a long wait of four years, the Summer Olympics are finally here. Players have sweated out for the event for years and will test their mantle against some of the best opponents in the World. Paris Olympics 2024 will start on July 26, with some of the games like football, rugby, and handball regular events or group stage matches starting on July 24. The Paris Olympics 2024 Opening Ceremony will be held on July 26 giving a green signal for the mega sporting events to follow.
Sports Event | Start Date (Regular events) | End Date (Medal Events) |
Archery | July 25 | July 28 and 29 to August 4 |
Artistic Gymnastics | July 27 | July 29 to August 5 |
Artistic Swimming | August 5 | August 7 and August 10 |
Athletics | August 1 to August 11 | |
Badminton | July 27 | August 2 to August 5 |
Basketball | July 27 | August 10 and August 11 |
Beach Volleyball | July 27 | August 9 and August 10 |
Boxing | July 27 | August 3 to August 10 |
Breaking | August 9 and August 10 | |
Cycling | July 27 to August 11 | |
Diving | July 27 to August 10 | |
Football | July 24 | August 8 to August 10 |
Golf | August 1 | August 4 and August 10 |
Handball | July 25 | August 10 and August 11 |
Hockey | July 27 | August 8 and August 9 |
Marathon Swimming | August 8 and August 9 | |
Rowing | July 27 | July 31 to August 3 |
Rugby | July 24 | July 30 |
Sailing | July 28 | August 6 to August 8 |
Shooting | July 27 to August 5 | |
Swimming | July 27 to August 4 | |
Table Tennis | July 27 | August 9 and August 10 |
Tennis | July 27 | August 2 to August 4 |
Taekwondo | August 7 to August 10 | |
Volleyball | July 27 | August 9 to August 11 |
Weightlifting | August 7 to August 11 | |
Wrestling | August 5 | August 6 to August 11 |
Water polo | July 27 | August 10 and August 11 |
The 15-day sporting event will be a treat for every sports fan around the world with over 200 countries participating in over 45 disciplines and 329 sports events. As for India, the mega squad will have 113 athletes competing in different individual and team events.
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