The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are live on Seven in what is the country’s biggest-ever broadcast and digital event. For the first time on Australian free-to-air television, there are 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.
Australian highlights today are (in AEST):
• Athletics: Women’s Long Jump Final, 11:50am, Brooke Stratton goes for gold
• Athletics: Men’s Pole Vault Final, 8:20pm, Kurtis Marschall goes for gold
• Canoe Sprint: Men’s Kayak Single 1000m Final A, 1:20pm, Thomas Green goes for gold
• Canoe Sprint: Women’s Kayak Double 500m Final A, 1:46pm, Australia goes for gold
• Basketball: Men’s Quarterfinal, 10pm, The Boomers play Argentina
• Hockey: Men’s Semi-final, 8pm, The Kookaburras play Germany
Australians competing today are (in AEST):
Artistic Swimming: Duet Technical Routine, 8:30pm
Athletics: Men’s 1500m Round 1 – Heat 1, 10:05am
Athletics: Men’s 1500m Round 1 – Heat 2, 10:16am
Athletics: Women’s Javelin Throw Qualification – Group A, 10:20am
Athletics: Men’s 1500m Round 1 – Heat 3, 10:27am
Athletics: Women’s Long Jump Final, 11:50am
Athletics: Women’s Javelin Throw Qualification – Group B, 11:50am
Athletics: Men’s Pole Vault Final, 8:20pm
Athletics: Men’s 110m Hurdles Round 1 – Heat 3, 8:26pm
Athletics: Men’s 5000m Round 1 – Heat 1, 9pm
Athletics: Men’s 5000m Round 1 – Heat 2, 9:20pmBasketball: Men’s Quarterfinal, 10pm
Beach Volleyball: Women’s Quarterfinal, 11pm
Boxing: Men’s Light (57-63kg) Quarterfinal 4, 7:35pm
Canoe Sprint: Men’s Kayak Single 1000m Final A, 1:20pm
Canoe Sprint: Women’s Kayak Double 500m Final A, 1:46pm
Hockey: Men’s Semi-final, 8pm
Water Polo: Women’s Quarterfinal, 8:50pm
Weightlifting: Men’s 109kg Group B, 2:50pm
See More: Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Seven: Everything you need to know
See More: Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Everything you need to know about the hosts
See More: Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Everything you need to know about the commentators
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.
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:
Athletics
Beach Volleyball
Volleyball – Knockout Stage
Canoeing – Sprint
Handball – Knockout Stage
Basketball – Knockout Stage
Diving
Table Tennis
Field Hockey – Knockout Stage
Boxing
Wrestling
Weightlifting
Water Polo – Knockout Stage
Sailing
Cycling – Track
Football
Gymnastics – Artistic
Sport Climbing
Baseball
Equestrian – Jumping
Artistic Swimming
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: Only on Seven and 7plus