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: Men’s 50km Race Walk Final, 6:30am, Rhydian Cowley goes for gold
• Athletics: Women’s 20km Race Walk Final, 5:30pm, Katie Hayward, Rebecca Henderson, and Jemima Montag go for gold
• Athletics: Women’s Javelin Throw Final, 9:50pm, Mackenzie Little, Kathryn Mitchell, and Kelsey-Lee Barber go for gold
• Athletics: Women’s 1500m Final, 10:50pm, Linden Hall and Jessica Hull go for gold
• Beach Volleyball: Women’s Gold Medal Match, 12:30pm, Australia goes for gold
• Boxing: Men’s Light (57-63kg) Semifinal 2, 3:47pm, Harry Garside fights for bronze
Australians competing today are (in AEST):
Artistic Swimming: Team Technical Routine, 8:30pm
Athletics: Men’s 50km Race Walk Final, 6:30am
Athletics: Women’s 20km Race Walk Final, 5:30pm
Athletics: Women’s Javelin Throw Final, 9:50pm
Athletics: Women’s 1500m Final, 10:50pm
Beach Volleyball: Women’s Gold Medal Match, 12:30pm
Boxing: Men’s Light (57-63kg) Semifinal 2, 3:47pm
Canoe Sprint: Women’s Canoe Double 500m Heat 1, 10:30am
Canoe Sprint: Women’s Kayak Four 500m Heat 2, 11:37am
Canoe Sprint: Men’s Kayak Four 500m Heat 1, 11:44am
Diving: Men’s 10m Platform Preliminary, 4pm
Karate: Men’s Kumite -75kg Elimination Round – Pool B
Karate: Men’s Kumite -75kg Elimination Round – Pool B
Karate: Men’s Kumite -75kg Elimination Round – Pool B
Karate: Men’s Kumite -75kg Elimination Round – Pool B
Modern Pentathlon: Women’s Individual – Swimming 200m Freestyle Heat 2, 3:36pm
Rhythmic Gymnastics: Individual All-Around Qualification – Rotation 1, 11:20am
Rhythmic Gymnastics: Individual All-Around Qualification – Rotation 2
Rhythmic Gymnastics: Individual All-Around Qualification – Rotation 3, 3:50pm
Rhythmic Gymnastics: Individual All-Around Qualification – Rotation 4
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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.
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
Gold
Canoeing – Sprint
Beach Volleyball
Karate
Gymnastics – Rhythmic
Field Hockey – Knockout Stage
Football
Table Tennis
Wrestling
Volleyball – Knockout Stage
Basketball – Knockout Stage
Boxing
Water Polo
Modern Pentathlon
Diving
Cycling – Track
Handball – Knockout Stage
Sport Climbing
Equestrian – Jumping
Artistic Swimming
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: Only on Seven and 7plus