How to watch Wrestling at the Paris Olympics 2024: Full schedule, channel and live stream

2024 Summer Olympics: A guide to the Paris Games; find out more about the complete wrestling schedule, including TV listings and streams, courtrsy of NBCOlympics.com schedule page.


How to watch Wrestling at the Paris Olympics 2024: Full schedule, channel and live stream

How to watch Wrestling at 2024 Paris Olympics (Source: Instagram)

The 2024 Paris Olympics is edging nearer and nearer. The city of Paris is gearing up to host one of the biggest sporting affairs of the year. This year, the world’s best wrestlers in both men’s and women’s weight classes and styles will compete in a full week of fierce competition.

The inaugural Opening Ceremony of the Games is set for a grand showing on July 26. Matter of fact, it follows in the backdrop of the center node of the city, along the river Seine instead of a stadium. The 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony itself is to make history this Friday. As the first-ever outdoor event, it will see more than 10,000 athletes, dignitaries, and thousands of performers flock to the cause. The opening ceremony will start at 1:30 p.m. EDT, with thousands following on custom floats.

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Tennis star Coco Gauff will fly the U.S. flag at the Paris Olympics alongside LeBron James as the starter. But that’s not where the buck ends. Throughout the always-flashy event, there’d be plenty of surprises; inclusive of wrestling as well. Here’s a detailed listing of how to watch all of the Summer Olympics’ wrestling events so that hardcore fans do not miss a beat.

2024 Paris Olympics Wrestling Live Streaming details

No sporting event is immune to the modern culture of digital base streaming. NBC is the proud ground zero of all streaming for U.S. coverage. Wrestles at the 2024 Paris Olympics will air on USA Network and stream on the Peacock and NBC Olympics platforms beginning Monday, August 5. Full live streaming coverage comes at the courtesy of NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, the NBC Olympics app, and the NBC app.

2024 Paris Olympics starts on Monday, August 5 and concludes on Sunday
2024 Paris Olympics starts on Monday, August 5, and concludes on Sunday (Source: si.com/X)

Wrestling for the Games takes place from August 5 – August 11. Here’s a listing of tailored (free or on-demand) offerings, assisting NBC’s coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics

CountryCoverageTypeChannel/ Stream-Line
USA (including American Samoa and US Outlying Islands)NBCWebPeacock
WebNBCOlympics.com
TVNBC
AppNBC Sports
AppPeacock
Dentsu
Web/App
UZTV
CanadaCBCTVCBC Gem
TVRadio Canada
AppCBC Gem
AppTou.tv
AustraliaNineWeb9Now
WebStan
TVChannel 9
App9Now
AppStan
United Kingdom (including Great Britain and British Indian Ocean Territory)WBDWebDiscovery+
WebBBC iPlayer
TVEurosport
IndiaViacom18WebJioCinema
TVSports18
AppJioCinema
Credit to Official Olympic Media Rights Holders (olympics.com/en/paris-2024/)

Competition format at the Games

Wrestling at the 2024 Paris Olympics (on USA Network, and streaming on Peacock/NBC platforms) starts on August 5. All wrestling medal events take form at the Champ de Mars Arena. These include Men’s freestyle ( — 57 to — 125 kg) and Women’s freestyle ( — 50 to — 76 kg). It also includes Greco-Roman wrestling ( — 60 to — 130 kg).

There are 18 weight classes – six each in freestyle, Greco-Roman, and also women’s. The Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris will host accordingly. Women’s wrestling will consequently be in action each day. With 18 gold medals on the line, the men will wrestle against each other in both freestyle and Greco-Roman events. Whereas the women will only participate in freestyle wrestling

Every Summer Olympic Games has had wrestling, except Paris 1900
Every Summer Olympic Games has had wrestling, except Paris 1900 (Source: Instagram)

There are 16 wrestlers in each bracket. The competition consists of a single elimination tournament with a repeating round used to determine two bronze medalists. The two finalists wrestle for gold and silver. Any wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists will advance to the repechage. Accordingly culminated in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers. Each of whom will face the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.

Wrestling Schedule at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Date/TimeEvent
Mon, 8/5
9-11a
Mat A: Greco-Roman 60kg Eliminations
Mon, 8/5
9-11a
Mat B: Women’s Freestyle 68kg Eliminations
Mon, 8/5
9-11a
Mat C: Greco-Roman 130kg Eliminations
Mon, 8/5
3-4p
Semifinals: W Freestyle 68kg, Greco-Roman 130kg & more
Tues, 8/6
5-7:30a
Mat A: Greco-Roman 77kg Eliminations
Tues, 8/6
5-7:30a
Mat B: Women’s Freestyle 50kg Eliminations
Tues, 8/6
5-7:30a
Mat C: Greco-Roman 97kg Eliminations
Tues, 8/6
12:15-3:45p
Finals: Greco-Roman 60kg, 130kg & W Freestyle 68kg & more ?
Weds, 8/7
5-7:30a
Mat A: Greco-Roman 67kg Eliminations
Weds, 8/7
5-7:30a
Mat B: Women’s Freestyle 53kg Eliminations
Weds, 8/7
5-7:30a
Mat C: Greco-Roman 87kg Eliminations
Weds, 8/7
12:15-3:45p
Finals: Greco-Roman 77kg, 97kg & W Freestyle 50kg & more ?
Thurs, 8/8
5-7:30a
Mat A: Men’s Freestyle 57kg Eliminations
Thurs, 8/8
5-7:30a
Mat B: Women’s Freestyle 57kg Eliminations
Thurs, 8/8
5-7:30a
Mat C: Men’s Freestyle 86kg Eliminations
Thurs, 8/8
12:15-3:45p
Finals: Greco-Roman 67kg, 87kg & W Freestyle 53kg & more ?
Fri, 8/9
5-7:30a
Mat A: Men’s Freestyle 74kg Eliminations
Fri, 8/9
5-7:30a
Mat B: Women’s Freestyle 62kg Eliminations
Fri, 8/9
5-7:30a
Mat C: Men’s Freestyle 125kg Eliminations
Fri, 8/9
12:15-3:45p
Finals: M Freestyle 57kg, 86kg & W Freestyle 57kg & more ?
Sat, 8/10
5-7:30a
Mat A: Men’s Freestyle 65kg Eliminations
Sat, 8/10
5-7:30a
Mat B: Women’s Freestyle 76kg Eliminations
Sat, 8/10
5-7:30a
Mat C: Men’s Freestyle 97kg Eliminations
Sat, 8/10
12:15-3:45p
Finals: M Freestyle 74kg, 125kg & W Freestyle 62kg & more ?
Sun, 8/11
5-8:15a
Finals: M Freestyle 65kg, 97kg & W Freestyle 76kg ?
Paris Olympics: Wrestling Live Streaming Schedule(all times Eastern; additionally, all-time subject to change); nbcolympics.com

What else to know about the Games?

For the first time, the Olympics will subsequently seed the top eight wrestlers in each division. The 2023 World Championships, the 2024 Continental Championships, the Zagreb Open, and the Hungarian Rankings will accumulate points. Which will thereafter be used to seed them for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

NBC has also partnered with AMC and IMAX to showcase opening ceremonies and prime segments in stateside select theaters. French Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra has been fueling up hopes that Céline Dion might perform in and after the opening ceremony.

Jordan Burroughs has wrestling play-by-play analyst duties for 2024 Paris Olympics
Jordan Burroughs has wrestling play-by-play analyst duties for 2024 Paris Olympics (Source: philly.com)

NCAA Division I National folkstyle wrestling sensation and former Olympian Daniel Cormier, who commentated for NCAA Div. I Wrestling Championships, March 21-23, won’t be joining. Concurrently, with his friend Jordan Burroughs out of the US Olympic wrestling trials qualifier (— 74 kg), he had no inkling or assignment for the event.

Jason Knapp will serve as the wrestling play-by-play announcer for the fourth time. 2012 Olympic wrestling gold medalist Burroughs will reportedly be an analyst for the primetime show.

A plethora of talent rosters join NBC, Peacock, USA Network, CNBC, E!, GOLF Channel, Telemundo, Universo, etc. Additionally, Snoop Dogg, Leslie Jones, Alex Cooper, Kevin Hart, and Michael Phelps are only some names to appear in the course of it. TODAY Show hosts Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb. and Jimmy Fallon will host the tail-end of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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