Summer Olympics 2021 Schedule – Live Stream & TV List
Summer Olympics 2021 Schedule: The Tokyo Summer Olympics Games 2021 scheduled from late July to early August 2021. However, the Tokyo Olympics were scheduled to take place a year ago, in 2020. But it could not happen in 2021 because of Coronavirus.

When will the Summer Olympics start?
Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021 will officially run between July 24 and August 8 in 2021. The opening ceremony is planned for Friday, July 23 in 2021. Sunday, August 8, The closing ceremony will be on the final day of the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Summer Olympics 2021 Schedule
Sports Name | Dates |
Swimming | July 24–August 1 |
Diving | July 25–July 28, July 30–August 7 |
Artistic Swimming | August 2–August 4, August 6–August 7 |
Water Polo | July 24–August 8 |
Marathon Swimming | August 4–August 5 |
Archery | July 23–July 31 |
Track & Field / Marathon | July 30–August 8 |
Race Walk | July 30 (Friday), August 6–August 7 |
Badminton | July 24–August 2 |
Baseball | July 28–August 5, August 7 |
Softball | July 21–July 22, July 24 –July 27 |
3×3 Basketball | July 24–July 28 |
Basketball | July 25–August 8 |
Boxing | July 24 –August 1, August 3–August 8 |
Slalom | July 25–July 30 |
Sprint | August 2–August 7 |
Cycling- BMX Freestyle | July 31–August 1 |
Cycling- BMX Racing | July 29 –July 30 |
Cycling- Mountain Bike | July 26–July 29 |
Cycling- Road | July 26–July 25, July 28 |
Cycling- Track | August 2–August 8 |
Equestrian- Dressage | July 24–July 25, July 27–July 28 |
Equestrian- Eventing | July 30–August 2 |
Equestrian- Jumping | August 3, August 6, August 7 – August 7 |
Fencing | July 24–August 1 |
Football | July 21–July 22, July 24 –July 25, July 27–July 28, July 30 –July 31, August 2–August 3, August 5 –August 7 |
Golf | July 29–August 1, August 4–August 7 |
Gymnastics- Artistic | July 24-July 29, August 1–August 3 |
Gymnastics- Rhythmic | August 6– August 8 |
Gymnastics- Trampoline | July 30–July 31 |
Handball | July 24–August 8 |
Hockey | July 24–August 6 |
Judo | July 24–July 31 |
Karate- Kata, Kumite | August 5-August 7 |
Modern Pentathlon | August 5–August 7 |
Rowing | July 23–July 30 |
Rugby | July 26 –July 31 |
Sailing | July 25–August 4 |
Shooting- Rifle and Pistol | July 24 –July 25, July 27, July 29–August 2 |
Shooting- Shotgun | July 25–July 26, July 28–July 29, July 31 |
Skateboarding -Park | August 4–August 5 |
Skateboarding -Street | JulyJuly 25–August 1 25–July 26 |
Sport Climbing | August 3–August 6 |
Surfing | July 25–August 1 |
Table Tennis | July 24–July 27 |
Taekwondo | July 24–August 1 |
Tennis | July 26–July 27, July 31 |
Triathlon | July 26–July 27, July 31 |
Beach Volleyball | July 24–August 7 |
Volleyball | July 24–August 8 |
How to Watch Summer Olympics 2021 Online?
You can watch the Tokyo Olympics 2021 in different ways. NBC is home to the Olympics Tokyo Olympics 2021. Tune into your local NBC station for watching Olympics games at 8 pm EDT (5 pm PDT). You can also watch the Tokyo Olympics on some streaming service, Like:
- Peacock
- Sling TV
- FuboTV
- Youtube TV
- NBCOlympics.com
- Hulu Plus
- NBC Sports
Summer Olympics 2021 Live Stream
You can watch live stream the Tokyo Olympics 2021 in various ways. Below is a detailed discussion of the live stream of the Tokyo Olympics. Sling TV is usually $35 a month, but you can watch it for only $10 in the first month for the Olympics. So, watch Siling TV.
With Peacock, you can easily watch the Olympic Games live Stream. Peacock is a free tier that includes access to NBC’s live broadcast, but you’ll most likely have to sign for their Premium service for only $4.99 a month. So, Join Peacock.
YouTube TV comes with live access to more than different 85 channels. You can watch YouTube TV for the first three months for only $ 54.99. Join Youtube TV.
Summer Olympics 2021 TV Coverage
The Olympics 2021 will be shown on different channels in different countries. Here are some notable ones:
Country | Channel |
Australia | Seven Network |
Austria | ORF |
Belgium | VRT |
Brazil | Grupo Globo |
China | CCTV |
Denmark | DR |
France | France Télévisions Canal+ |
Germany | ARD ZDF |
Greece | ERT |
Ireland | RTÉ |
Netherlands | NOS |
New Zealand | Sky Television |
Portugal | RTP |
Singapore | Mediacorp |
Switzerland | SRG SSR |
United Kingdom | BBC/Eurosport |
United States | NBCUniversal |
Norway | TVNorge |
Iceland | RÚV |
Tokyo Olympics 2021 Highlights
Official Name | Games of the XXXII Olympiad |
Tokyo Olympics Host City | Tokyo, Japan |
2021 Tokyo Olympics Dates | July 23, to August 8, 2021 |
NOC Member States | 206 |
2021 Olympics Countries Participating | 205 |
Countries Qualified | 199 |
2021 Olympics Countries not Participating | North Korea |
Two Independent Teams | 10 Refugee Olympic Athletes and one Independent Olympic Athletes |
Total Athletes | 11,091 |
Tokyo Olympics Parade of Nations | 205 Countries |
Tokyo Olympics Events | 339 in 33 sports |
Tokyo Olympics Sport Disciplines | 50 |
2021 Olympics Venues | 37 |
Stadium | Japan National Stadium, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0013, Japan |
Opening Ceremony | 23 July 2021, Time: 20:00 – 23:00 JST (UTC+9) |
Closing Ceremony | 8 August 2021 |
2021 Olympic Official Website | www.olympic.org |
2021 Tokyo Olympic Motto | United by Emotion |
2021 Tokyo Olympic Mascot | Miraitowa |
What are the new sports at the 2021 Summer Olympics?
There are six new sports at the 2021 Summer Olympics. The name of six new sports is:
- Karate
- Skateboarding
- Sport climbing
- Surfing
- Baseball (Return)
- Softball (Return)
Karate, skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing will be making their Olympic debut. Baseball and Softball are returning to the Olympic program.
Which countries are competing in Summer Olympics 2021?
The following countries will participate in the Tokyo Summer Olympics 2021:
- Albania, Algeria, American Samoa,
- Andorra, Angola, Antigua, and Barbuda
- Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria,
- Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain
- Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium,
- Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria,
- Burkina Faso, Burundi, Canada, Cayman Islands
- Chad, Chile, China, Chinese Taipei, Colombia,
- Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus,
- Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic,
- Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea,
- Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, The Gambia,
- Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain,
- Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Hong Kong,
- Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran,
- Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan (host), Jordan,
- Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan,
- Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania,
- Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico,
- Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique,
- Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger,
- Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway,
- Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines,
- Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania,
- Rwanda, Samoa, San Marino, São Tomé and Príncipe,
- Saudia Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia,
- Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea,
- Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania,
- Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia,
- Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay,
- Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
Hopefully, you know about the Summer Olympics 2021 schedule and the list of live streaming TV channels.