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Tokyo Olympics: Full Schedule and How to Stream Olympic Events

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NBC is the home of the Tokyo Olympic Games. The Olympics begin with the Opening Ceremony on Friday, July 23 but coverage of the events begins Tuesday, July 20. Olympics coverage will air across NBC’s channels and on Peacock, where the company launched an Olympics hub on July 15 to help streamers find live coverage of select events along with exclusive programming.

Below, we’re sharing everything you need to know about watching the Tokyo Olympics, including a full schedule of events and where to watch them.

When are the Tokyo Olympics?

Coverage of the Olympics begins tonight, Tuesday, July 20. The official start of the games, the Opening Ceremony, will take place on Friday, July 23 beginning at 7 a.m. ET/4 a.m. PT. The Closing Ceremony is scheduled for August 8 at 7 a.m. ET/4 a.m. PT.

Where to Watch the Tokyo Olympics

NBC will be covering the Olympics across its channels including NBC, NBC Sports Network, USA, CNBC, the NBC Olympics channel, the Golf Channel and Telemundo. You can stream all of those channels with AT&T TV (Ultimate plan), fuboTV, Hulu with Live, YouTube TV, and Sling TV (Sling Blue with Sports and News extras).

Coverage will be streamed on Peacock, NBCOlympics.com and NBC Sports.com.

Additional Coverage

Along with the full schedule of events below, there will be additional Olympics themed content through the games. Peacock will be showing original shows, behind the scenes coverage, and highlights. Check out this post for more info about the Olympics on Peacock.

What About the Time Difference?

The games are taking place in Tokyo, which is 13 hours ahead of U.S. Eastern time and 16 hours ahead of Pacific time, so most of the live coverage will air early in the morning in the U.S.

Full Schedule of Olympic Events and Where to Watch

Note: Times for Tuesday, July 20 and Wednesday, July 21 are Pacific. All other times are Eastern unless noted.

There’s a lot of info here. Use Control+F to search the page for the event you’re looking for. Use the links below to jump to that day’s schedule.

TUESDAY, JULY 20 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 21 

THURSDAY, JULY 22 

USA

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

FRIDAY, JULY 23

NBC

USA

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

SATURDAY, JULY 24

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL: HOME OF TEAM USA

PEACOCK

SUNDAY, JULY 25

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

PEACOCK

MONDAY, JULY 26

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

PEACOCK

TUESDAY, JULY 27

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

PEACOCK

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

THURSDAY, JULY 29

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

FRIDAY, JULY 30

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

SATURDAY, JULY 31

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

SUNDAY, AUGUST 1

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

MONDAY, AUGUST 2

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

TUESDAY, AUGUST 3

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

THURSDAY, AUGUST 5

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

FRIDAY, AUGUST 6

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

SATURDAY, AUGUST 7

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

OLYMPIC CHANNEL

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

SUNDAY, AUGUST 8

NBC

USA

CNBC

NBCSN

GOLF CHANNEL

PEACOCK

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