Paris Summer Olympics 2024: When To Watch Los Angeles Athletes Compete

LOS ANGELES, CA — Thirty-five athletes from Los Angeles County will be competing in the Paris Summer Olympic Games, which open Friday. The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad continue through Aug. 11.

Many details of the opening ceremonies have been kept under wraps. NBC’s live coverage of the Olympics starts at 9 a.m. Friday, and the opening ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m. Both NBC and its streaming service, Peacock, will broadcast the ceremony live, and NBC will re-air it at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

Representing Los Angeles County on Team USA are:

• Andy Benesh: Beach Volleyball, Ranchos Palos Verdes.

• Samantha Bosco: Para-Cycling, Claremont.
• Brittany Brown: Track and Field, Claremont.
• Hannah Chadwick: Para-Cycling, El Cerrito.
• Breanna Clark: Para Track and Field, Los Angeles.
• James Corrigan: Track and Field, Los Angeles.
• Hannes Daube: Water Polo, Long Beach.
• Tara Davis-Woodhall: Track and Field, Agoura Hills.
• Ryder Dodd: Water Polo, Long Beach.
• Chase Dodd: Water Polo, Long Beach.
• Kendall Ellis: Track and Field, North Hollywood.
• Ezra Frech: Para Track and Field, Los Angeles.
• Taylor Fritz: Tennis, Rancho Palos Verdes.
• Marcos Giron: Tennis, Thousand Oaks.
• Rachel Glenn: Track and Field, Long Beach.
• Yanxiao Gong: Para Shooting, Malibu.
• Jajaira Gonzalez: Boxing, Glendora.
• Ben Hallock: Water Polo, Studio City.
• Jamal Hill: Para Swimming, Inglewood.
• Jrue Holiday: Basketball, Los Angeles.
• Johnny Hooper: Water Polo, Los Angeles.
• Max Irving: Water Polo, Long Beach.
• Nick Itkin: Fencing, Los Angeles.
• Chris Joslin: Skateboarding, Hawaiian Gardens.
• Catarina Macario: Soccer, Los Angeles.
• Kareem Maddox: Basketball, Los Angeles.
• Collin Morikawa: Golf, La Canada.
• CJ Nickolas: Taekwondo, Brentwood.
• Miles Partain: Beach Volleyball, Pacific Palisades.
• Tom Schaar: Skateboarding, Malibu.
• Taylor Spivey: Triathlon, Redondo Beach.
• Marko Vavic: Water Polo, Rancho Palos Verdes.
• Adrian Weinberg: Water Polo, Los Angeles.
• Abbey Weitzeil: Swimming, Santa Clarita.
• Justine Wong Orantes: Volleyball, Cypress.

Team USA is favored to win the most medals overall, according to a forecast by Nielsen’s Gracenote Sports, which supplies statistical analysis for sports leagues around the world.

More than 10,500 athletes from around the world will compete in 32 sports in the Paris Games. Team USA is projected to win 112 medals overall — 39 gold, 32 silver, and 41 bronze. China is forecast to win 86 overall — 34 gold, 27 silver, and 25 bronze.

NBC and its affiliated channels again have exclusive U.S. broadcasting rights. The network has said it will provide at least nine hours of daytime coverage during the Paris Games, including live broadcasts of favorite event finals.

NBC will broadcast certain events live. Here’s the full Olympic broadcast schedule, based on Paris local time, which is six hours ahead of the Eastern Time Zone.

Peacock is streaming the Games. Other ways to watch the Olympics are through the NBC Sports App or on NBCOlympics.com. On cable, NBC, USA Network, Golf Channel, E! and Telemundo will all provide coverage.

Paris hosts the Summer 2024 Paralympic Games, also held in Paris, will take place from Aug. 28 to Sept. 8.

NBC and its affiliated channels again have exclusive U.S. broadcasting rights. The network has said it will provide at least nine hours of daytime coverage during the Paris Games, including live broadcasts of favorite event finals. The NBC streaming service Peacock will provide coverage of every sport and event. The full broadcast and streaming schedules haven’t been announced yet.