Tokyo Olympics: Tuesday’s Viewing Schedule

Tuesday marks the eleventh day of competition during the Tokyo Olympics with NBC airing the Summer Olympics across a variety of networks.

The most decorated American gymnast in history and four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles returns to compete at the Tokyo Olympics in the balance beam final Tuesday in primetime on NBC. Suni Lee will join Biles in the balance beam final looking to win her fourth medal in Tokyo, having already won gold in the all-around, silver in the team event and bronze in the uneven bars. Live coverage of the apparatus final will be presented Tuesday morning at 4 a.m. ET on Peacock.

Americans Brody Malone (horizontal bar) and Sam Mikulak (parallel bars) look to contend for a medal in the men’s apparatus finals live on Tuesday morning at 4 a.m. ET on Peacock. Coverage will also be presented in primetime Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.

A number of American medal contenders will be featured during track & field finals, semifinals and qualifiers Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and USA Network. Live in primetime on NBC, Americans Sydney McLaughlin and Dalilah Muhammad will go for gold in the women’s 400m hurdles final and Grant Holloway is expected to race in the men’s 110m hurdles semifinals. First-time Olympian Athing Mu contends for the gold medal in the women’s 800m final and Noah Lyles is also expected to compete in the men’s 200m semifinals, where he is a gold medal contender.

In pursuit of a seventh consecutive gold medal, Sue BirdDiana Taurasi and the U.S. women’s basketball team face Australia in the quarterfinals live Tuesday evening at 12:40 a.m. ET/9:40 p.m. PT on USA Network.

Four Americans — Nelly KordaJessica KordaDanielle Kang and Lexi Thompson — headline the 60-woman field in the women’s golf tournament, as the first round gets underway from Kasumigaseki Country Club live Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

What follows below is the schedule for the day for NBC, USA, CNBC, NBCSN, Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, and Peacock. All Tokyo Olympics coverage will be streamed live on https://www.nbcolympics.com and the NBC Sports app. All times listed are ET unless otherwise noted.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 3 (DAY 11)

NBC

12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal – U.S. vs. Spain

Gymnastics – Men’s Parallel Bars Final

Women’s Water Polo Quarterfinal – U.S. vs. Canada

Equestrian – Jumping Qualifying

Cycling – Track Finals

Sport Climbing – Men’s Qualifying

8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

Gymnastics – Women’s Balance Beam Final

Track & Field – Finals, Semifinals & Qualifying

  • Women’s 400m Hurdles Final (LIVE)
  • Women’s 800m Final
  • Women’s 200m Final
  • Men’s 200m Semifinals
  • Men’s 110m Hurdles Semifinals (LIVE)
  • Men’s 110m Hurdles Round 1

Gymnastics – Men’s Horizontal Bar Final

Diving – Men’s Springboard Final

12:05 a.m. – 2 a.m.

Volleyball – Women’s Quarterfinal (LIVE)

Skateboarding – Women’s Park Final

USA NETWORK

2:15 a.m. – 4:15 a.m.

Men’s Volleyball Quarterfinal – Japan vs. Brazil

4:20 a.m. – 6:10 a.m.

Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal – Italy vs. France (LIVE)

6:15 a.m. – 8 a.m.

Men’s Volleyball Quarterfinal – Italy vs. Argentina

8 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal – Australia vs. Argentina (LIVE)

Men’s Volleyball Quarterfinal – Poland vs. France (LIVE)

10:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal – U.S. vs. Spain

Soccer – Men’s Semifinal

Sport Climbing – Men’s Qualifying

Table Tennis – Women’s Team Semifinal

Weightlifting – Men’s Final

Boxing – Finals

Wrestling – Finals

Handball – Men’s Quarterfinal

8 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.

Track & Field – Finals and Semifinals (LIVE)

  • Women’s 400m Hurdles Final
  • Men’s 110m Hurdles Semifinals

Decathlon

Heptathlon

Volleyball – Women’s Quarterfinal

12:40 a.m. – 2:30 a.m.

Women’s Basketball Quarterfinal – U.S. vs. Australia (LIVE)

CNBC

2 a.m. – 4 a.m.

Diving – Men’s Springboard Final (LIVE)

Handball – Men’s Quarterfinal

8 p.m. – 2 a.m.

Beach Volleyball – Men’s Quarterfinal (LIVE)

Water Polo – Men’s Quarterfinal (LIVE)

Skateboarding – Women’s Park Final (LIVE)

Skateboarding – Women’s Park Qualifying (LIVE)

Canoeing – Sprint Quarterfinals (LIVE)

Canoeing – Sprint Qualifying

NBCSN

2 a.m. – 4 a.m.

Women’s Beach Volleyball Quarterfinal – Ross/Klineman (U.S.) vs. Ludwig/Kozuch (Germany)

Women’s Beach Volleyball Round of 16 – Ross/Klineman (U.S.) vs. Echevarria/Martinez (Cuba)

4 a.m. – 6 a.m.

Men’s Soccer Semifinal – Mexico vs. Brazil (LIVE)

6 a.m. – 9 a.m.

Men’s Soccer Semifinal – Japan vs. Spain (LIVE)

Cycling – Track Finals

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Women’s Beach Volleyball Quarterfinal – Canada vs. Australia (LIVE)

Swimming – Women’s Marathon (LIVE)

Women’s Beach Volleyball Quarterfinal – Canada vs. Latvia

Women’s Water Polo Quarterfinal – U.S. vs. Canada

Canoeing – Sprint Finals

Field Hockey – Men’s Semifinal

Artistic Swimming – Duet Qualifying

Equestrian – Jumping Qualifying

8 p.m. – 2 a.m.

Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal – U.S. vs. Spain

Men’s Soccer Semifinal – Mexico vs. Brazil

Men’s Soccer Semifinal – Japan vs. Spain

Women’s Water Polo Quarterfinal – U.S. vs. Canada

OLYMPIC CHANNEL: HOME OF TEAM USA

5:15 a.m. – 9 a.m.

Wrestling Finals (LIVE)

  • Greco-Roman 77kg Final
  • Greco-Roman 97kg Final
  • Women’s Freestyle 68kg Final
  • Greco-Roman 67kg Semifinals
  • Greco-Roman 87kg Semifinals
  • Women’s Freestyle 62kg Semifinals

9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Wrestling Competition

10 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.

Wrestling Qualifying Rounds (LIVE)

  • Greco-Roman 67kg
  • Greco-Roman 87kg
  • Women’s Freestyle 57kg
  • Women’s Freestyle 62kg
  • Men’s Freestyle 57kg
  • Men’s Freestyle 86kg

12:30 a.m. – 2 a.m.

Wrestling Competition

GOLF CHANNEL

6:30 p.m. – 3 a.m.

Women’s First Round (LIVE)

PEACOCK

4 a.m. – 6:15 a.m. 

Gymnastics Event Finals (LIVE)

  • Women’s Balance Beam
  • Men’s Parallel Bars
  • Men’s Horizontal Bar

6:10 a.m. – 8:55 a.m.

Track & Field (LIVE)

  • Women’s 800m Final
  • Women’s 200m Final
  • Men’s 200m Semifinals
  • Men’s 110m Hurdles Round 1
  • Men’s Shot Put Qualifying Round
  • Men’s Pole Vault Final
  • Men’s 5000m Round 1
  • Women’s Hammer Throw Final

TELEMUNDO

4 a.m. – 6 a.m.

Men’s Soccer Semifinal – Mexico vs. Brazil (LIVE)

6 a.m. – 7 a.m.

Diving – Men’s Springboard Final

UNIVERSO

6 a.m. – 7 a.m.

Boxing

7 a.m. – 9 a.m.

Men’s Soccer Semifinal – Japan vs. Spain (LIVE)

9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Men’s Beach Volleyball Round of 16

10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Men’s Basketball Quarterfinal

12:30 p.m. – 1 p.m.

Track & Field

The Tokyo Olympics run July 23-August 8, 2021 and will be broadcast across the NBC broadcast, cable, and digital family of networks.

Danielle Solzman

Danielle Solzman is native of Louisville, KY, and holds a BA in Public Relations from Northern Kentucky University and a MA in Media Communications from Webster University. She roots for her beloved Kentucky Wildcats, St. Louis Cardinals, Indianapolis Colts, and Boston Celtics. Living less than a mile away from Wrigley Field in Chicago, she is an active reader (sports/entertainment/history/biographies/select fiction) and involved with the Chicago improv scene. She also sees many movies and reviews them. She has previously written for Redbird Rants, Wildcat Blue Nation, and Hidden Remote/Flicksided. From April 2016 through May 2017, her film reviews can be found on Creators.

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