Hey Harlem, the world’s greatest sporting spectacle is almost here – get ready from Harlem to Paris!
The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics run from July 26th to August 11th, 2024, with thousands of elite athletes descending on the City of Lights to compete for glory.
Here’s everything you need to know to follow Team USA’s quest for gold from home in Harlem:
Friday, July 26 – Opening Ceremony (3 pm ET)
The Games kick off with the iconic Opening Ceremony from the Stade de France. Don’t miss the Parade of Nations and the final torchlighting. (NBC/Peacock)
Follow: @NBCOlympics, @TeamUSA, #Olympics2024, #OpeningCeremony
Saturday, July 27 – Track & Field Begins (2 pm ET)
Track & field gets underway with sprint and field event qualifying rounds. American stars like Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson take the stage. (NBC/Peacock)
Sunday, July 28 – Swimming Begins (6 am ET)
Catch Michael Andrew, Katie Ledecky, and more U.S. swimming greats in the pool for the first swimming prelims.
Wednesday, July 31 – Gymnastics Begins (6 am ET)
The artistry and athleticism of gymnastics take center stage, with Team USA looking to continue its dominance. Simone Biles could make another Olympic appearance. (NBC/Peacock)
Saturday, August 3 – Basketball Begins (DNA)
The U.S. men’s and women’s basketball teams, stacked with NBA/WNBA talent, begin group play in their quests for gold. (NBC/Peacock)
Saturday, August 10 – Track & Field Finals (8 pm ET)
This will be a can’t-miss night of track & field action as medals are awarded in marquee events like the 100m, long jump, and relays. (NBC/Peacock)
Sunday, August 11 – Closing Ceremony (3 pm ET)
After 16 days of Olympic action, the Closing Ceremony marks the end of the 2024 Paris Games. (NBC/Peacock)
In addition to NBC’s comprehensive TV coverage, fans can follow @NBCOlympics, @TeamUSA, and #Olympics2024 on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter) for behind-the-scenes access, highlights, and the latest news from Paris.
No matter where you experience the 2024 Paris Olympics, this global sporting spectacle is sure to create countless memorable moments for Team USA.
Let the Games begin!
Don’t forget to leave us comments about the upcoming Olympics this summer.
Photo credit: 1) Paris 2024. 2) Katie Ledecky. 3) Youtube Women’s Basketball. 4) Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone.
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