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2024 Paris Olympics: How to watch swimming, full events schedule and more

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2024 Paris Olympics: How to watch swimming, full events schedule and more

Six-time Olympic medalist Ryan Murphy will once again compete for Team USA in Paris 2024. (Al Bello/Getty Images)

It’s almost time for the 2024 Paris Olympics, where Team USA intends to make a big splash in the swimming events. The water at La Defense Arena will be star-studded, with Caeleb Dressel, Bobby Finke, Chase Kalisz and Ryan Murphy competing for the U.S. on the men’s side. On the women’s side, we’ve got Katie Ledecky, Lilly King, Regan Smith, Simone Manuel and the Walsh sisters. Are you ready to watch Olympic Swimming? Here’s what you need to know about tuning in, including the full Team USA Swimming roster, the Olympic Swimming schedule and more.

Dates: July 27 – August 8

Location: La Defense Arena, Seine River

TV channels: NBC, USA Network, CNBC, Telemundo, NBC Universo

Streaming: Peacock

You can watch every single Olympic sport and event this summer on Peacock, including every swimming event. You can also find most events covered on NBCOlympics.com.

In addition to streaming on Peacock, select swimming events will air live or on delay on USA Network or CNBC. To check if an event is airing live on TV, check out the official NBC Olympics schedule and toggle the filter to “TV only.”

(Peacock)

Starting at $8 a month, a Peacock subscription is the easiest way to stream all of the 2024 Olympics. Peacock will have coverage of every Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Plus, the platform offers subscribers an Olympics Discovery Multiview, allowing you to watch up to four events at once. Peacock will also have several original shows covering the Games, including Gold Zone, Watch with Alex Cooper and a mobile-app exclusive, customizable and individualized Olympics recap show, narrated by an A.I.-generated voice of Al Michaels.

On top of coverage of every Olympic sport in 2024, you’ll also get access to thousands of hours of shows and movies, including beloved sitcoms such as Parks and Recreation and The Office. For $14 monthly you can upgrade to an ad-free subscription which includes live access to your local NBC affiliate (not just during designated sports and events) and the ability to download select titles to watch offline.

$8/month at Peacock

854 athletes – 463 male and 391 female – from 187 countries, plus the Individual Neutral Athletes and the IOC (International Olympic Committee) Refugee Olympic Team will compete in the 2024 Olympics.

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JUNE 22: Katie Ledecky of the United States competes in the Women's 800m freestyle final on Day Eight of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium on June 22, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JUNE 22: Katie Ledecky of the United States competes in the Women's 800m freestyle final on Day Eight of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium on June 22, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Katie Ledecky is once again representing the U.S. on Team USA at the 2024 Olympics. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

  • Phoebe Bacon

  • Katharine Berkoff

  • Kate Douglass

  • Erin Gemmell

  • Katie Grimes

  • Torri Huske

  • Lilly King

  • Katie Ledecky

  • Paige Madden

  • Simone Manuel

  • Alex Shackell

  • Regan Smith

  • Alex Walsh

  • Gretchen Walsh

  • Emma Weber

  • Claire Weinstein

  • 50m freestyle

  • 100m freestyle

  • 200m freestyle

  • 400m freestyle

  • 800m freestyle

  • 1,500m freestyle

  • 100m backstroke

  • 200m backstroke

  • 100m breaststroke

  • 200m breaststroke

  • 100m butterfly

  • 200m butterfly

  • 200m individual medley

  • 400m individual medley

  • 4x100m freestyle relay

  • 4x200m freestyle relay

  • 4x100m medley relay

The complete Olympic Swimming schedule is below. The swimming slate is divided into two parts: pool events, which run from Saturday, July 27 to Sunday, August 4, and open water events which will take place on Thursday, August 8 and Friday, August 9.

All times Eastern

Saturday, July 27

Heats: M&W 400m Free, M&W 4x100m Free & more: 5 – 7:15 a.m.

Finals: M&W 400m Free, M&W 4x100m Free: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Sunday, July 28

Heats: M 400m IM, W 100m Breast & more: 5 – 7 a.m.

Finals: M 400m IM, W 100m Fly, M 100m Breast: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Monday, July 29

Heats: W 400m IM, W 100m Back, M 800m Free: 5 – 7 a.m.

Finals: W 400m IM, M 100m Back & more: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, July 30

Heats: M&W 100m Free, W 1500m Free & more: 5 – 7:45 a.m.

Finals: W 100m Back, M 800m Free & more: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 31

Heats: W 200m Breast, M 200m Back, W 200m Fly: 5 – 6:30 a.m.

Finals: W 1500m Free, M&W 100m Free & more: 2:30 – 4:45 p.m.

Thursday, August 1

Heats: M 50m Free, W 200m Back & more: 5 – 7 a.m.

Finals: W 200m Fly, M 200m Back & more: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Friday, August 2

Heats: M 100m Fly, W 800m Free & more: 5 – 7 a.m.

Finals: M 50m Free, W 200m Back, M 200m IM: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, August 3

Heats: M&W 4x100m Medley, W 50m Free & more: 5 – 7:15 a.m.

Finals: M 100m Fly, W 800m Free & more: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Sunday, August 4

Finals: W 50m Free, M&W 4x100m Medley & more: 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Thursday, August 8

1:30-4:30a Women’s 10km Open Water: 1:30 – 4:30 a.m.

Friday, August 9

Men’s 10km Open Water: 1 :30 – 4:30 a.m.

In addition to Pool Swimming, there are plenty of other Olympic Swimming categories taking place in or around the pool at the Paris Games.

  • Artistic swimming

  • Diving

  • Marathon swimming

  • Modern pentathlon

  • Triathlon

  • Water polo

After the Opening Ceremony parade on the river, there will be two days of men and women’s Open Water Swimming events held on August 8 and 9. In addition, both the Triathlon and Marathon Swimming will be held in the Seine River as well.

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