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It’s almost time for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, where Team USA aims to make a splash in the swimming events. The water at La Defense Arena will be star-studded, with Caeleb Dressel, Bobby Finke, Chase Kalisz and Ryan Murphy competing for the U.S. in the men’s bracket. On the women’s side, we’ve got Katie Ledecky, Lilly King, Regan Smith, Simone Manuel and the Walsh sisters. Are you ready to watch Olympic swimming? Here’s what you need to know about how to tune in, including the full Team USA Swim roster, Olympic swimming schedule and more.
How to watch swimming at the 2024 Olympics:
Dates: July 27 – August 8
Location: Arena La Defense, River Seine
TV channels: NBC, USA Network, CNBC, Telemundo, NBC Universo
Transmission: Peacock
Where can I live stream Team USA swimming at the Olympics?
You can watch all of this summer’s Olympic sports and events on Peacock, including all of the swimming events. You can also find coverage of most events on NBCOlympics.com.
Where to watch Olympic swimming on TV:
In addition to streaming on Peacock, some swimming events will be broadcast live or delayed on USA Network or CNBC. To check if an event is airing live on TV, check The Official NBC Olympics Schedule and change the filter to “TV Only”.
How to watch Olympic swimming without cable:
(Peacock)
Starting at $8 a month, a Peacock subscription is the easiest way to stream all of the 2024 Olympics. Peacock will have coverage of all Olympic sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Additionally, the platform offers subscribers an Olympics Discovery Multiview, which allows you to watch up to four events at once. Peacock will also have several original shows covering the Games, including Golden Zone, Watch with Alex Cooper and an exclusive, personalized, mobile-friendly Olympic Games recap show narrated by an AI-generated voice of Al Michaels.
In addition to coverage of all Olympic sports in 2024, you’ll also have access to thousands of hours of shows and movies, including much-loved sitcoms like Parks and Recreation and The officeFor $14 per month, you can upgrade to an ad-free subscription that includes live access to your local NBC affiliate (not just during designated sports and events) and the ability to download select titles to watch offline.
Who will compete in Olympic swimming in 2024?
854 athletes – 463 men and 391 women – from 187 countries, plus the IOC (International Olympic Committee) Individual Neutral Athletes and Refugee Olympic Team will compete at the 2024 Olympic Games.
U.S. Swim Team Roster for 2024 Olympics:
U.S. Women’s Swimming Team:
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Phoebe Bacon
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Catherine Berkoff
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Kate Douglas
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Erin Gemmell
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Katie Grimes
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Torri Huske
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King Lilly
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Katie Ledecky
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Paige Madden
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Simone Manuel
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Alex Shackell
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Regan Smith
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Alex Walsh
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Gretchen Walsh
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Emma Weber
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Claire Weinstein
U.S. Men’s Team Swimming;
2024 Olympic Games Swimming Events:
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50m freestyle
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100m freestyle
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200m freestyle
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400m freestyle
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800m freestyle
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1,500m freestyle
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100 m backstroke
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200 m backstroke
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100 m breaststroke
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200 m breaststroke
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100m butterfly
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200m butterfly
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200m individual medley
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400m individual medley
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4x100m freestyle relay
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4x200m freestyle relay
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4x100m medley relay
2024 Olympic Games Swimming Schedule:
Below is the full Olympic swimming schedule. The swimming program is divided into two parts: the pool events, which will take place from Saturday, July 27 to Sunday, August 4, and the open water events, which will take place on Thursday, August 8 and Friday, August 9.
Olympic swimming schedule:
All times are Eastern Time
Saturday July 27th
Series: M&W 400m freestyle, M&W 4x100m freestyle and more: 5 – 7:15 am
Finals: M&W 400m Freestyle, M&W 4x100m Freestyle: 2:30 – 4:30 pm
Sunday, July 28
Series: M 400m medley, W 100m breaststroke and more: 5 – 7 am
Finals: Men’s 400m medley, women’s 100m butterfly, men’s 100m breaststroke: 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday, July 29
Series: W 400m medley, W 100m backstroke, M 800m freestyle: 5 – 7 am
Finals: W 400m medley, M 100m backstroke and more: 2:30 – 4:30 pm
Tuesday, July 30th
Series: M&W 100m freestyle, W 1500m freestyle and more: 5 – 7:45 am
Finals: W 100m backstroke, M 800m freestyle and more: 2:30 – 4:30 pm
Wednesday, July 31st
Series: W 200m Breaststroke, M 200m Backstroke, W 200m Butterfly: 5 – 6:30 am
Finals: W 1500m Freestyle, M&W 100m Freestyle and more: 2:30 – 4:45 pm
Thursday, August 1st
Series: M 50m freestyle, W 200m shuttle and more: 5 – 7 am
Finals: W 200m butterfly, M 200m backstroke and more: 2:30 – 4:30 pm
Friday 2nd of August
Series: M 100m butterfly, W 800m freestyle and more: 5 – 7 am
Finals: M 50m Freestyle, W 200m Backstroke, M 200m Medley: 14:30 – 16:30 h
Saturday, August 3rd
Series: M&W 4x100m medley, W 50m freestyle and more: 5 – 7:15 am
Finals: M 100m butterfly, W 800m freestyle and more: 2:30 – 4:30 pm
Sunday, August 4th
Finals: W 50m Freestyle, M&W 4x100m Medley and more: 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Thursday, August 8th
1:30-4:30a. 10km Open Water Women: 1:30-4:30am
Friday, August 9th
Men’s 10km Open Water: 1:30 – 4:30 am
Olympic swimming categories
In addition to pool swimming, there are many other categories of Olympic swimming that take place in or around the pool at the Paris Games.
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Artistic swimming
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Dive
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marathon swimming
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Modern Pentathlon
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triathlon
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water polo
What Olympic events will be held on the Seine?
Following the opening parade on the river, two days of men’s and women’s open water swimming events will be held on 8 and 9 August. In addition, both the triathlon and marathon swimming events will also be held on the River Seine.