Annie Eyre | July 25, 2024
How to Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on DISH Network
The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics will kick off on Friday, July 26 with the Opening Ceremony. Tune in on DISH to watch your favorite sports live from Paris—from the artistry of gymnastics to the nail-biting track and field races, DISH brings it all to your home or on-the-go with the DISH Anywhere app.
With full coverage for the 2024 Summer Olympics delivered in HD, plus budget-friendly prices, DISH is a great choice for your home sports entertainment. Plus, when the Olympics are over, you can access incredible sports packages to keep up with your favorite teams.
Check out this handy guide to answer all your questions about how to watch the Olympics on DISH Network.
2024 Olympics Schedule
The 2024 Summer Olympics officially begin on July 26 with the Opening Ceremony, and come to a close on August 11. With 329 total events, you’ll never run out of exciting entertainment.
- Friday, July 26, 2024: Opening Ceremony 1:30 PM EST
- Saturday, July 27, 2024: Events begin at 3:00 AM EST
- Sunday, July 28, 2024: Events begin at 3:00 AM EST
- Monday, July 29, 2024: Events begin at 2:30 AM EST
- Tuesday, July 30, 2024: Events begin at 2:00 AM EST
- Wednesday, July 31, 2024: Events begin at 3:00 AM EST
- Thursday, August 1, 2024 Events begin at 2:30 AM EST
- Friday, August 2, 2024: Events begin at 2:30 AM EST
- Saturday, August 3, 2024: Events begin at 2:30 AM EST
- Sunday, August 4, 2024: Events begin at 2:30 AM EST
- Monday, August 5, 2024: Events begin at 2:00 AM EST
- Tuesday, August 6, 2024: Events begin at 3:00 AM EST
- Wednesday, August 7, 2024: Events begin at 3:00 AM EST
- Thursday, August 8, 2024: Events begin at 3:00 AM EST
- Friday, August 9, 2024: Events begin at 1:30 AM EST
- Saturday, August 10, 2024: Events begin at 3:00 AM EST
- Sunday, August 11, 2024: Events begin at 2:00 AM EST
View the official Olympics schedule.
How to Watch the Olympics on the DISH Network
There are multiple ways you can enjoy the Olympics on your DISH account. From the comfort of your home to the convenience of your smartphone, you can watch your favorite events anywhere, anytime.
- Watch on your local NBC network on DISH—find your local NBC channel number.
- Tune in on the DISH Anywhere app on your mobile device or laptop.
- Log into your DISH account online and watch on any device you want.
Newer Events at the 2024 Summer Olympics
The 2024 Paris Olympics are showcasing four newer events. Learn more about these competitions so you can amp up your anticipation for the games:
- Skateboarding: Skateboarding returns to its second Summer Olympics on July 27 with four events—men’s and women’s street and men’s and women’s park.
- Surfing: Introduced in Tokyo, surfing returns to the Summer Olympics on July 27, taking place in the French Capital in Teahupo’o on the island of Tahiti.
- Breaking: Starting Friday, August 9, watch 16 men and 16 women compete in breaking (commonly known as breakdancing).
- Sport climbing: 68 athletes will compete in sport climbing’s second Olympics, starting on August 5.
Whether you’re excited to watch new events or tune into your Summer Olympic classics, DISH Network is the place to be for a fantastic viewing experience!
Watching live and recorded TV anywhere requires an internet-connected Hopper w/Sling or Hopper 3 and compatible mobile device.
