When how and where to watch the Paris Olympics 2024 in India?

Paris Olympics 2024 will start from 26th July and will go on till 11 August 2024. The multinational event will be hosted by France with Paris being the main city. It includes the neighbouring cities of Saint-Denis, Le Bourget, Nanterre, Versailles, Vaires-sur-Marne, Bordeaux, Décines-Charpieu (Lyon), Nantes, Nice, and Saint-Étienne. There will be some 10,714 participants in the 329 events of 32 sports. 

Around 120 athletes will be participating from India. The whole nation will be hoping for a better performance than last time. They won 7 medals in Tokyo which was the most in the nation’s history. But this time they are expecting to get more in the major event. 

The Paris Olympics will end on Sunday, August 11, with the closing ceremony, following medal contests in 13 different sports, including weightlifting, archery, and wrestling. Due to the time zone difference, the fans in India will see the Games conclude in the early hours of Monday, August 12.

Where and how can you watch the Olympics on TV or online platforms in India?

Viacom 18 has been the official broadcast and digital partner for the event. The event will be broadcast on Sports18 networks in India and provide coverage to both local and worldwide audiences. Sports18-1 will broadcast events in English, with Tamil and Telugu available through language selection. Sports18 – 2 will concentrate on Hindi coverage. 

Whereas Sports18 – 3 will offer a global action feed. JioCinema will give free live streaming of the Paris Olympics 2024 in India beginning July 26. Viewers can enjoy commentary in a variety of languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, similar to what is offered on television.

When will India begin their campaign in the Olympics? 

The first event for the 1.44 billion country will be on the 25th of July. The nation will be participating in the Archery, Women’s Individual Ranking Round, and Men’s Individual Ranking Round. The event will start at 1 PM IST.  

Here’s the full list of schedules for India in Paris Olympics

DATE
GAMES
TIME (IST)
July 25
Archery (Ranking Round)
13:00 Onwards
July 26
None
None
July 27
Badminton (Group Stage)
12:50 PM Onwards
Rowing
12:30 Onwards
Shooting
12:30 Onwards
Boxing (R32)
19:00 Onwards
Hockey (India vs New Zealand)
21:00
Table Tennis
18:30 Onwards
Tennis (R1)
15:30 Onwards
July 28
Archery (Team Medal Matches)
13: 00 Onwards
Badminton
12:00 Onwards
Boxing (R32)
14:46 Onwards
Rowing
13:06 Onwards
Shooting (Medal Matches)
13:06 Onwards
Swimming
14:30 Onwards
Table Tennis (R64)
13:30 Onwards
Tennis (R1)
15:30 Onwards
July 29
Archery (Team Medal Matches)
13:00 Onwards
Badminton
13:40 Onwards
Hockey (India vs Argentina)
16:15
Rowing
13:00 Onwards
Shooting
12:45 Onwards
Table Tennis (R32)
13:30 Onwards
Tennis (R2)
July 30
Swimming (Medal Matches)
00:52 Onwards
Archery
15:30 Onwards
Badminton
12:00 Onwards
Boxing
14:30 Onwards
Equestrian
14:30 Onwards
Hockey (India vs Ireland)
16:45
Rowing
13:40 Onwards
Shooting (Medal Matches)
13:00 Onwards
Table Tennis (R32)
13:00 Onwards
Tennis (R2)
15:30 Onwards
July 31
Archery
15:30 Onwards
Badminton
12:50 Onwards
Boxing (R16)
15:02 Onwards
Equestrian
13:30 Onwards
Rowing
13:24 Onwards
Shooting (Medal Matches)
13:24 Onwards
Table Tennis (R32)
13:30 Onwards
Tennis (3R)
15:30 Onwards
Aug 1
Archery
13:00 Onwards
Athletics
11 PM Onwards
Badminton
12:00 Onwards
Boxing
14:30 Onwards
Golf
12:30 Onwards
Hockey (India vs Belgium)
13:30
Rowing
13:20 Onwards
Sailing
15:30 Onwards
Shooting (Medal Matches)
13:00 Onwards
Table Tennis
13:30 Onwards
Tennis
15:30 Onwards
Aug 2
Archery
13:00 Onwards
Athletics
21:40 Onwards
Badminton (Semi-Finals)
12:00 Onwards
Boxing
19:00 Onwards
Golf
12:30 Onwards
Hockey (India vs Australia)
16:45
Judo (Medal Matches)
13:30 Onwards
Rowing (Medal Matches)
13:00 Onwards
Sailing
15:30 Onwards
Shooting
12:30 Onwards
Table Tennis (Semi-Finals)
13:30 Onwards
Tennis (Medal Matches)
15:30 Onwards
Aug 3
Archery (Medal Matches)
13:00 Onwards
Athletics (Shot Put Final)
23:05
Badminton (Medal Matches)
12:00 Onwards
Boxing
19:32 Onwards
Golf
12:30 Onwards
Rowing (Medal Matches)
13:12 Onwards
Sailing
15:30 Onwards
Shooting (Medal Matches)
13:00 Onwards
Table Tennis (Medal Matches)
17:00 Onwards
Tennis (Medal Matches)
TBD
Aug 4
Archery (Medal Matches)
13:00 Onwards
Athletics
13:35 Onwards
Badminton (Medal Matches)
12:00 Onwards
Boxing (QF/SF)
14:30 Onwards
Equestrian (Final)
13:30
Golf (Medal Matches)
12:30
Hockey (QF)
13:30 Onwards
Sailing
15:30 Onwards
Shooting (Final)
12:30 Onwards
Table Tennis (Medal Matches)
17:00 Onwards
Aug 5
Athletics (5k Final)
22:34 Onwards
Badminton (Medal Matches)
13:15 Onwards
Sailing
15:30 Onwards
Shooting (Final)
13:00 Onwards
Table Tennis
13:30 Onwards
Wrestling
18:30 Onwards
Aug 6
Athletics (Long Jump Final)
13:50 Onwards
Boxing (Semi-Finals)
01:00 Onwards
Hockey (Semi-Finals)
17:30 Onwards
Sailing (Medal Matches)
15:30 Onwards
Table Tennis
16:00 Onwards
Wrestling (Medal Matches)
14:30 Onwards
Aug 7
Athletics (3k Steeplechase Final)
11:00 Onwards
Boxing
01:00 Onwards
Golf
12:30
Sailing
11:00 Onwards
Table Tennis
13:30 Onwards
Weightlifting (49 kg Final)
23:00
Wrestling (Medal Matches)
14:30 Onwards
Aug 8
Athletics (Javelin Throw Final)
13:35 Onwards
Golf
12:30
Hockey (Medal Matches)
17:30 Onwards
Table Tennis
13:30 Onwards
Wrestling
14:30 Onwards
Aug 9
Boxing (Final)
01:32 Onwards
Athletics (Medal Matches)
14:10 Onwards
Golf
12:30
Hockey (Medal Matches)
14:00 Onwards
Wrestling (Medal Matches)
14:30 Onwards
Aug 10
Boxing (Medal Matches)
01:00 Onwards
Athletics (Medal Matches)
22:20 Onwards
Golf (Medal Matches)
12:30 Onwards
Table Tennis (Medal Matches)
13:30 Onwards
Wrestling
15:00 Onwards
Aug 11
Boxing (Medal Matches)
01:00 Onwards
Wrestling (Medal Matches)
14:30 Onwards