The Ultimate Guide to Watching Olympics 2024
Olympics 2024 is the most anticipated sport event for fans all over the world. However, it is not just a grand event for sportsmen. Rather, it is a celebration of human spirit, unity, and athleticism.
But, how will you watch Olympics 2024? What is the exact schedule of the upcoming matches? Find answers to your Olympics-related queries.
How to Watch the Olympics 2024
When are the Olympics?
The Summer Olympics 2024 will start on 26th July and end on 11th August in Paris.
Where to Watch the Olympics Events in 2024?
Olympics is a mega event that draws the attention of several sports lovers in different countries. If you cannot reach the venue, some online platforms will allow you to watch the live event. So, find the list of apps and websites where you can watch the real-time event.
1The official app- Paris 2024 Olympics
This official mobile app provides comprehensive coverage for Olympics enthusiasts. You can watch live streams of your Olympics events and everything related to the schedule. The app also presents in-depth details of athlete profiles.
2NBC Olympics
It is another app for the USA-based audience. Download NBC Olympics on your mobile and watch live streams of Olympics games. The app provides everything, from athlete’s profiles to the latest news. The expert analysis will also draw your interest.
3Star Sports
Many sports lovers in India download the Star Sports app for all-inclusive sports coverage. So, you will get real-time updates and live streams of Olympic events. The personalized and intuitive interface never lets you miss any event.
4Eurosport
The Eurosport app is designed to provide news on different sports events, including the Olympics. So, fans can download the Eurosport’s dedicated app and find the highlights of every event.
5Peacock
Peacock is an NBC’s streaming app giving full access to every Olympic game. But, only the Premium Plus users can download the shows for $5.99 a month. NBC is currently offering a year subscription to Peacock, with ads, just for $19.99.
To give you a better experience of watching the Olympic, Peacock also add some new features, such as Live Actions, which lets you set prompts to jump to new activities, and Discovery Multiview, which allows you to stream four sports simultaneously. It will be a good choice for you.
6Other Streaming Services
If you don't have cable TV that includes NBC, one of the most cost-effective ways to the 2024 Summer Olympic Games is through streaming apps, such as Sling, Fubo, DirecTV Stream, YouTube TV, and many more. They all have the Olympic channels you need to watch the games -- CNBC, NBC, NBCSN, Olympics Channel, and USA. You can choose based on your considerations.
Watch the Opening Ceremony of Summer Olympics 2024
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Most sports fanatics watch the live broadcast of the Olympics’ opening ceremony on NBCOlympics.com and Peacock. However, if you want to reach the venue, buy tickets and accommodation. Around 10 million Olympic tickets are on sale.
You have to install the Paris 2024 Tickets app to buy your tickets. You may also resell the tickets or transfer them to others securely. Ensure you have purchased the tickets from the official website, tickets.paris2024.org.The minimum age to buy tickets is 16 years. But those who are below 16 can attend the game when accompanied by adults.
Note that many roads and metro stations will remain closed once the Olympics start. The red and blue perimeter will be accessible to cyclists and pedestrians. Vélib's self-service bicycles will be accessible all the time.
To watch the opening ceremony, you have to reach the River Seine in Paris, France.
There is an extensive metro system to help you arrive at the venue. The nearest stations are:
1.Châtelet
2.Saint-Michel
3.Concorde
The Regional Express Train is also a good choice, as Lines B/C will be available across the Seine. Moreover, central Paris has several bus lines running along the river. So, check the local bus schedules to reach the venue on time. Parisians and other foreign visitors can also use the public bike-sharing system to access the venue. Plan your route ahead to reduce the travel time.
To get more information, you can visit the website created by the Ministry of Transport. It presents you with interactive maps and advice.
What's the Schedule of Events for the Summer Olympics?
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Sports fans are excited to know the schedule of the upcoming Summer Olympics 2024.
25th July
Archery – Women's and Men’s Individual Ranking Rounds
26th July- Opening Ceremony
27th July-
Hockey – New Zealand Vs India
Badminton – Women’s and Men's Singles and Doubles Group Stage
Rowing - Single Sculls Heats
Boxing - Preliminary Round
Shooting - Air Rifle
Table Tennis – Singles Prelims
Tennis – Both Men's and Women’s Singles and Doubles
28th July
Rowing- Single Sculls Repechage (Men’s)
Women’s Archery
10m Shooting –Air Pistol and Air Rifle
Men’s and Women’s Swimming
29th July-
Men’s Archery
Argentina Vs India- Hockey
Men’s Rowing – Semi-final of Single Sculls
Women's and Men’s Shooting – Final rounds
Swimming – Backstroke and Freestyle Final
Table Tennis –Singles
Tennis – Second-round matches
To find other details of the scheduling, click on the link.
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