The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are live on Seven in what will be the country’s biggest-ever broadcast and digital event. For the first time on Australian free-to-air television, there will be 45 dedicated Olympic channels across Seven and 7plus all live, free and in HD.
With Tokyo in almost the same time zone, the stage is set perfectly for Australians to see every moment of the Games’ 17 days.
Australians competing today are (in AEST):
Triathlon: Men’s Individual (Medal Event), 7:30am
Archey: Men’s Team 1/8 Eliminations, 11:40am
Water Polo: Women’s Preliminary Round – Group A, 7:20pm
Softball: Softball Opening Round, 9pm
Rugby Sevens: Men’s Pool A, 11:30am
Taekwondo: Men -80kg Round of 16, 11:45am
Hockey: Women’s Pool B, 1:15pm
Beach Volleyball: Men’s Preliminary – Pool A, 4pm
Rugby Sevens: Men’s Pool A, 7pm
Boxing: Men’s Fly (48-52kg) – Preliminaries – Round of 32, 6pm
Boxing: Women’s Feather (54-57kg) – Preliminaries – Round of 16, 8:55pm
Swimming: Women’s 200m Freestyle – Heat 2, 8:05pm
Swimming: Women’s 200m Freestyle – Heat 4, 8:12pm
Swimming: Men’s 200m Butterfly – Heat 4, 8:27pm
Swimming: Men’s 200m Butterfly – Heat 5, 8:30pm
Swimming: Women’s 1500m Freestyle – Heat 4, 9:45pm
Swimming: Women’s 1500m Freestyle – Heat 5, 10pm
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Seven’s coverage will be anchored by Hamish McLachlan, Abbey Gelmi, Johanna Griggs, Luke Darcy, Matt Shirvington, Edwina Bartholomew, Lisa Sthalekar and Andy Maher.
Leading Seven’s contingent on the ground in Tokyo, Mel McLaughlin, Mark Beretta, Jason Richardson and Nathan Templeton will make sure audiences are kept up to date with all the latest news, colour and atmosphere of the Games.
Sixteen days after the Olympic Flame is extinguished in Tokyo, a new one will be lit, signalling the start of the Paralympic Games. Johanna Griggs, Paralympic gold medallist Annabelle Williams and Paralympics legend Kurt Fearnley will anchor Seven’s coverage across Seven and 7plus featuring up to 16 live streams.
7News.com.au will be the online destination for Olympic news, updates and daily event schedules. The website will feature a hub for results and medal tallies, plus all the latest breaking news, content, features and stories from the Games.
All of today’s events are:
Surfing
Triathalon
Rowing
Beach Vollyball
Fencing
Handball – Group Stage
Rugby Sevens
Shooting
Skateboarding
Volleyball – Group Stage
Archery
Field Hockey – Group Stage
Badminton
Basketball – Group Stage
Softball – Group Stage
Table Tennis
Taekwondo
3×3 Basketball
Swimming
Boxing
Judo
Tennis
Sailing
Weightlifting
Canoeing – Slalom
Water Polo- Group Stage
Cycling – Mountain Bike
Diving
Gymnastics – Artistic
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: Only on Seven and 7plus