The most awaited Tokyo Olympics 2021 games are finally here. The opening ceremony followed by the games will commence on 23rd July in Tokyo, Japan. This is the second time Tokyo has been selected as a host country for the Olympics, the first was held in 1964. This year 205 nations will be competing for different games with a total of 11,091 athletes. Check Tokyo Olympics 2021 TV Channel List, Schedule, Timings, Tickets Booking.
Tokyo Olympics 2020 was planned between 22nd July to 9th August 2020, but due to the COVID-19 crisis, it was decided to postpone it to 2021. Since the games were rescheduled, it gave the aspirants a silver lining to train even better. It is expected that all of them will give a tough competition and win gold for their respective country.
Star date Tokyo Olympics 2021
The Olympic Games 2021 will start on Friday, 23rd July 2021, following the opening ceremony held at Japan National Stadium in Tokyo. Despite the fact it’s taking place in 2021, these Olympics are still being officially referred to as the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. There will be 33 competitions and 339 events held across 42 competition venues. The motto for this year’s Olympics is United by Emotions.
Full Schedule Tokyo Olympics 2021
The original schedule was from 22 July to 9 August 2020, but due to the pandemic all over the globe it had to be postponed. Hence, giving a new schedule of 21 July to 8 August 2021. Check out the full schedule of all games here.
Sport | Dates |
Badminton | July 24 – August 2 |
Athletics | Track -Field: July 30 – August 8 |
Race Walk: Jul 30, Sug 6 -7 | |
Gymnastics | Artistic: July 24 -July 29, Aug 1 – Aug 3 |
Rhythmic : August 6 – August 8 | |
Trampoline: July 30 – July 31 | |
Wrestling | August 1 – August 7 |
Aquatics | Swimming: July 24 – Aug 1 |
Diving: July 25 -28, July 30 – August 7 | |
Artistic Swimming: Aug 2 – 4, Aug 6 – 7 | |
Water Polo: July 24 – Aug 8 | |
Marathon Swimming: Aug 4 – 5 | |
Archery | July 23 – July 31 |
Baseball/Softball | Baseball: July 28 -Aug 5, Aug 7 |
Softball: July 21 – 22, July 24 -27 | |
Boxing | July 24 – August 1 |
August 3 -August 8 | |
Canoe | Slalom: July 25 – July 30 |
Sprint: August 2 -August 7 | |
Cycling | BMX Freestyle : July 31 -August 1 |
BMX Racing: July 19 – July 30 | |
Mountain Bike: July 26 – July 29 | |
Road: July 26 – July 25, July 28 | |
Track: August 2 – August 8 | |
Equestrian | Dressage: July 24 – July 25, July 27 – July 28 |
Eventing: July 30 – August 2 | |
Jumping August 3, 4, 6, 7 | |
Fencing | July 24 – August 1 |
Football | July 21 – 22, July 24 – 25, July 27 – 28, July 0 -31, Aug 2 -3, aug 5 -7 |
Golf | July 29 – august 1 |
August 4 -August 7 | |
Handball | July 24 – August 8 |
Hockey | July 24 – August 6 |
Judo | July 24 – July 31 |
Sports | Dates |
Karate | Kata, Kumite: Aug 5 -Aug 7 |
Modern Pehtathlon | Aug 5 -Aug 7 |
Rowing | July 23 – July 30 |
Rugby | July 26 – July 31 |
Sailing | July 25 – Aug 4 |
Shooting | Rifle and Pistol: July 24 – 25, July 27, July 29 – Aug 2 |
Shotgun: July 25, July 26, July 28 – July 29, July 31 | |
Skateboarding | Park: Aug 4 – 5 |
Street: July 5 – July 26 | |
Sport Climbing | Aug 3 – 6 |
Surfing | July 25 – Aug 1 |
Table Tennis | July 24 – July 30, aug 1 – 6 |
Taekwondo | July 24 – July 27 |
Tennis | July 24 – August 1 |
Triathlon | July 26 – 27, July 31 |
Volleyball | Beach Volleyball: July 24 – Aug 7 |
Beach Volleyball: July 24 – Aug 8 |
Tokyo Olympics 2021 TV Channel List
The TV channels have the rights to broadcast the live reports of Olympic Games 2021. Canada, the 2020 Games are scheduled to be shown on CBC/Radio Canada, TSN, and TLN. Australia, they will be aired by the Seven Network . The Indian subcontinent will be aired by Sony Pictures Network India (SPN). Besides this SonyLIV will LIVE to Stream the Olympic Games. You can check out the live broadcasting channels for different countries below,
Country | Channel |
India | Sony Pictures Network |
Japan | The Japan Consortium |
USA | NBC Universal, NBC Sports |
UK | BBC, Eurosport |
China | CCTV |
Australia | Seven Netwrok |
Brazil | Grupo& Bandsports |
Spain | RTVE |
Italy | RAI |
France | Eurosport |
South Africa | SABC |
How to book Tickets for Tokyo Olympics 2021?
As we know, the upcoming Tokyo Olympics 2021 scheduled between 21st July to 8th August 2021. During these days, there will be various sports and events under different categories, played by athletes. The tickets for these events will be provided to you in the official website, along with the timings. Watching the events live in the stadium depends on the current COVID -19 situations.
However, to book tickets you can sign in to My Ticket Page on the official website. Then Organizing committee will send an email or make phone call to you for the financial account information. Make sure you Purchased tickets from the Authorized Ticket Seller.