Key Highlights
- India’s events start on July 25, and the opening ceremony is on July 26
- The Olympics run until August 11, across 33 venues in France
- Watch on Sports 18 and Viacom 18, or stream free on JioCinema
The excitement for the Paris Olympics 2024 is building up as the games officially kick off on Friday, July 26. However, India’s journey in the Olympics will start a day earlier with the archery ranking rounds on July 25. This year, the Paris Olympics will host over 10,000 athletes from 200 National Olympic Committees, with more than 590 sportspersons from the USA among them. They will compete in 329 medal events across 32 sports.
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Opening Ceremony Details
A four-mile floating procession will mark the grand inauguration celebration, which is expected to be a major event on the Seine River. 160 boats carrying athletes will be navigating through Paris as the Eiffel Tower is lit up to add to the opulence. At Trocadero, where the parade ends, an amazing Olympic journey will officially begin.
India’s Schedule At The Olympics
The women’s archery ranking round will begin India’s Olympic participation on Thursday, July 25, at 1 pm. The tone for the games will then be set on July 26 at the opening ceremony. The Indian men’s hockey team will play their first pool game against New Zealand on Saturday, July 27. Other sports, including badminton, boxing, shooting, and table tennis, will also begin on this day.
How To Watch The Paris Olympics 2024
If you’re eager to catch all the action live, you have several options:
- TV Broadcast: The Paris Olympics 2024 will be telecast on Sports 18 and the Viacom 18 network, ensuring widespread coverage across India.
- Live Streaming: For those who prefer streaming, the JioCinema app will provide live coverage of all the events for free. This is a great option for viewers who want to watch the games on the go or from the comfort of their homes.
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Venues And Dates
There will be 33 locations for the Olympics in Paris, France, and other French regions. The games are scheduled to run through August 11, 2024.
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