After a scintillating opening ceremony that consisted of performances from Celine Dion, Gojira, Lady Gaga, and more, the 2024 Summer Olympics have officially kicked off. The Indian contingent at the Paris Olympics is made up of 117 athletes performing in 16 sports. The 70 men and 47 women athletes will compete in 69 events for 95 medals, starting today. Here’s how you can tune into the 2024 Summer Olympics coverage and watch it online for free.
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2024 Paris Summer Olympics: Where to watch?
The 2024 Summer Olympics will be broadcast live on the Sports18 TV network. Viewers can watch the quadrennial event on Jio Cinema online for free. The streaming service is available on Android, iOS, Android TV, and more. While Jio Cinema does not have an app for Windows PCs, users can watch the Olympics coverage on the streaming service’s official website.
Here are the key events that Indian athletes will be participating in today:
12:30 PM: Balraj Panwar | Rowing – Men’s Singles Sculls
5:00 PM: Bopanna/Balaji | Tennis – Men’s Doubles
Not before 7:10 PM: Lakshya Sen | Badminton – Men’s Singles
7:15 PM: Harmeet Desai | Table Tennis – Men’s Singles
Not before 8:00 PM: Shetty/Rankireddy | Badminton – Men’s Doubles
9:00 PM: India vs New Zealand | Hockey – Men’s Group Stage
Not before 11:50 PM: Crasto/Ponnappa | Badminton – Women’s Doubles
12:02 AM (28th July): Preeti Pawar | Boxing – Women’s 54kg
Apart from these events, Indian athletes will also be participating in the qualification rounds of 10m Air Rifle and 10m Air Pistol. Jio Cinema will stream the coverage for all the events. Viewers can also catch all the highlights of Indian performances at the Olympics along with exclusive interviews with Indian athletes on the streaming platform.
Jio Cinema has two subscription plans:
Premium – Rs 29 per month
- Includes all premium content
- Ad-free streaming (except Sports and Live TV)
- 1 device limit
- Download and watch later
Family – Rs 89
- All benefits of the Premium plan
- 4 device limit
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Conclusion
This is how you can watch the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics online for free. At the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, India secured 7 medals – their biggest haul at the sporting event so far. While India’s 2024 contingent at the Olympics is slightly smaller than its previous one, the country will be hoping to exceed its medal tally in France. What are your expectations for India at the Olympics? Let us know in the comments!