In just over a week, 117 athletes from India will strive to make history at the Paris Olympic Games.
This ambitious contingent, representing a nation of over a billion people, is set on a mission to surpass their previous record of seven medals, achieved at the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
The fervor is palpable as India looks forward to its best-ever performance at an Olympic Games.
The Paris 2024 schedule for Indian athletes is packed with events across various disciplines. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the dates and times you should mark on your calendar to support our athletes.
July 26: Opening Ceremony on the Seine River
The grandeur of the Paris Olympics will be unveiled with a spectacular opening ceremony on the Seine River. The event promises to set the tone for the games, celebrating the spirit of competition and unity.
July 27: First Day of Competitions
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles and doubles group stage matches commence. The Indian badminton team, featuring some of the world’s top shuttlers, will be keen to establish dominance early on.
Boxing
- 3:30 pm local / 7:00 pm IST: Women’s 54kg and 60kg prelims (Round of 32). Indian boxers will aim to punch their way to the top in these initial rounds.
Hockey
- 5:30 pm local / 9:00 pm IST: India vs New Zealand. The Indian men’s hockey team will battle it out with New Zealand, hoping to secure a strong start in their Olympic campaign.
Rowing
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Men’s single sculls heats. Indian rowers will row against the best in the world in the picturesque settings of Paris.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: 10m air rifle mixed team qualification.
- 10:30 am local / 2:00 pm IST: 10m air rifle mixed team bronze medal match.
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: 10m air rifle mixed team gold medal match.
- 10:30 am local / 2:00 pm IST: 10m air pistol men’s qualification.
- 12:30 pm local / 4:00 pm IST: 10m air pistol women’s qualification. The shooters, aiming for the bullseye, will look to bring home early medals.
Table Tennis
- 3:00 pm local / 6:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles prelims, Round of 64. Indian paddlers will start their journey to Olympic glory.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s singles and doubles first round matches. India’s tennis stars will hit the courts, aiming for aces and victories.
July 28: Second Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Women’s team Round of 16 to medal rounds. Indian archers will draw their bows, aiming for the podium.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Continued group stage matches in men’s and women’s singles and doubles.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s 71kg and women’s 50kg prelims.
Rowing
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Men’s single sculls repechage round.
Shooting
- 9:15 am local / 12:45 pm IST: 10m air rifle women’s qualification.
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: 10m air pistol men’s final.
- 11:15 am local / 2:45 pm IST: 10m air rifle men’s qualification.
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: 10m air pistol women’s final.
Swimming
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s 100m backstroke heats, men’s 100m backstroke semifinals, women’s 200m freestyle heats, and women’s 200m freestyle semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 1:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles Round of 64.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s singles and doubles first round matches continue.
July 29: Third Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s team Round of 16 to medal rounds.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles and doubles group stage matches.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 60kg Round of 16.
Hockey
- 12:45 pm local / 4:15 pm IST: India vs Argentina.
Rowing
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s single sculls semifinals E/F.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Men’s trap qualification.
- 9:15 am local / 12:45 pm IST: 10m air pistol mixed team qualification.
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: 10m air rifle women’s final.
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: 10m air rifle men’s final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Men’s 100m backstroke final and women’s 200m freestyle final.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 1:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles Round of 64 and Round of 32.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s singles and doubles second round matches.
July 30: Fourth Day of Competitions
Archery
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s individual Round of 64 and 32.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Continued group stage matches in men’s and women’s singles and doubles.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s 51kg, women’s 54kg, and 57kg Round of 16.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Dressage Individual Day 1.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Ireland.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Men’s single sculls quarter-finals.
Shooting
- Trap men’s qualification Day 2.
- Trap women’s qualification Day 1.
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: 10m air pistol mixed team medal matches.
- 3:30 pm local / 7:00 pm IST: Trap men’s final.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles Round of 32.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s singles and doubles Round 3 matches.
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July 31: Fifth Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Mixed team Round of 16 to medal matches.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles and doubles group stage matches continue.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 75kg and men’s 57kg Round of 16.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Dressage Individual Day 2.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Netherlands.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Men’s single sculls semifinals C/D.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Trap women’s qualification Day 2.
- 3:30 pm local / 7:00 pm IST: Trap women’s final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Women’s 100m freestyle heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles Round of 16.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s singles and doubles quarter-finals.
August 1: Sixth Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s individual Round of 16.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles and doubles group stage matches conclude.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s 75kg and women’s 51kg quarter-finals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Dressage Individual Final.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Belgium.
Rowing
- 9:10 am local / 12:40 pm IST: Men’s single sculls final A.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Men’s skeet qualification Day 1.
- Trap women’s qualification Day 2.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Women’s 100m freestyle final.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles quarter-finals.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s singles and doubles semifinals.
August 2: Seventh Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s individual quarter-finals.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles and doubles quarter-finals.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 60kg and men’s 69kg quarter-finals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Eventing Individual Day 1.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Great Britain.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Men’s single sculls final B.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Men’s skeet qualification Day 2.
- Trap women’s final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Men’s 200m backstroke heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles semifinals.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s singles and doubles final.
August 3: Eighth Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s individual semifinals.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles and doubles semifinals.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 69kg and men’s 81kg quarter-finals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Eventing Individual Day 2.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Germany.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Men’s single sculls final C.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Men’s skeet final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Women’s 100m butterfly heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles final.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Mixed doubles final.
August 4: Ninth Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s individual finals.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles and doubles final.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 75kg and men’s 91kg semifinals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Eventing Individual Final.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Spain.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Men’s single sculls final D.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Women’s skeet qualification Day 1.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Men’s 100m butterfly heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s doubles final.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Women’s singles final.
August 5: Tenth Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Team events qualification.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Mixed doubles group stage matches.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 60kg and men’s 81kg semifinals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Jumping Individual Day 1.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Argentina.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Men’s double sculls final.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Women’s skeet qualification Day 2.
- 3:30 pm local / 7:00 pm IST: Women’s skeet final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Women’s 200m freestyle heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s doubles semifinals.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Mixed doubles semifinals.
August 6: Eleventh Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s team events quarter-finals.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Mixed doubles quarter-finals.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 75kg and men’s 91kg finals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Jumping Individual Day 2.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Australia.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Men’s quadruple sculls final.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions qualification.
- 3:30 pm local / 7:00 pm IST: Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Men’s 200m freestyle heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s doubles final.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Mixed doubles final.
August 7: Twelfth Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s team events semifinals.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Mixed doubles semifinals.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 69kg and men’s 75kg finals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Jumping Individual Final.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Germany.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Men’s eight final.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions qualification.
- 3:30 pm local / 7:00 pm IST: Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Women’s 200m butterfly heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Mixed doubles final.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Women’s doubles final.
August 8: Thirteenth Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s team events finals.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Mixed doubles final.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 51kg and men’s 57kg finals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Jumping Team Day 1.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Netherlands.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Women’s single sculls final.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Men’s 25m rapid fire pistol qualification.
- 3:30 pm local / 7:00 pm IST: Men’s 25m rapid fire pistol final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Men’s 200m butterfly heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s team events semifinals.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s doubles final.
August 9: Fourteenth Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Mixed team event.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles semifinals.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 60kg and men’s 69kg finals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Jumping Team Day 2.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Belgium.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Women’s double sculls final.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Women’s 25m rapid fire pistol qualification.
- 3:30 pm local / 7:00 pm IST: Women’s 25m rapid fire pistol final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Women’s 200m breaststroke heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Men’s and women’s team events finals.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Mixed doubles final.
August 10: Final Day of Competitions
Archery
- 9:30 am local / 1:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s individual events finals.
Badminton
- 8:30 am local / 12:00 pm IST: Men’s and women’s singles final.
Boxing
- 11:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Women’s 75kg and men’s 91kg finals.
Equestrian
- 1:30 pm local / 5:00 pm IST: Jumping Team Final.
Hockey
- 1:15 pm local / 4:45 pm IST: India vs Australia.
Rowing
- 10:10 am local / 1:40 pm IST: Women’s eight final.
Shooting
- 9:00 am local / 12:30 pm IST: Men’s 50m rifle prone qualification.
- 3:30 pm local / 7:00 pm IST: Men’s 50m rifle prone final.
Swimming
- 8:43 pm local / 12:13 am IST: Men’s 200m breaststroke heats and semifinals.
Table Tennis
- 10:00 am local / 2:30 pm IST: Mixed doubles final.
Tennis
- 12:00 pm local / 3:30 pm IST: Men’s singles final.