Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, going to Tokyo to watch the Olympics is out of question for sports fans. However, you can still enjoy the Olympics on TV at home. So, if you are one of the hardcore Indian sports fan who is planning to take leave from work to watch the Olympics, here is Indian athletes schedule to help you plan better.
Tokyo Olympics will run from 23rd July to 8th August. 119 Indian athletes will compete in 70 events across 18 Sports.
Sports | 23 Jul | 24 Jul | 25 Jul | 26 Jul | 27 Jul | 28 Jul | 29 Jul | 30 Jul | 31 Jul | 1 Aug | 2 Aug | 3 Aug | 4 Aug | 5 Aug | 6 Aug | 7 Aug | 8 Aug |
Archery | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||||||
Athletics | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||||
Badminton | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||||
Boxing | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Equestrian | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||||||||||
Fencing | Y | ||||||||||||||||
Hockey | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
Gymnastics | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||||||||
Judo | Y | ||||||||||||||||
Rowing | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||||||||||
Sailing | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||||
Shooting | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||||
Table Tennis | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||||||
Weightlifting | Y | ||||||||||||||||
Wrestling | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||||||||
Golf | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||||||
Tennis | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||||
Swimming | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||||||
No. of Sports in action | 1 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Here is sports-wise schedule of Indian athletes:
If you are looking for Indian athletes who have qualified for Tokyo Olympics, check this.
All times are Indian standard time.
Archery:
23 July – Women’s Individual Ranking Round (5:30 AM), Men’s Individual Ranking Round (9:30 AM)
24 July – Mixed Team Pre-QF (6 AM), QF to Final (10:45 AM onward)
26 July – Men’s Team Pre-QF (6 AM), QF to Final (9:45 AM onward)
27-29 July – Men & Women Individual 1/32 & 1/16 rounds (6 AM onward)
30 July – Women’s Individual 1/8 round (6 AM), Women’s Individual QF to Final (11:15 AM)
31 July – Men’s Individual 1/8 round (6 AM), Men’s Individual QF to Final (11:15 AM)
Athletics:
30 July – Men’s 3000 m Steeplechase qualifying round (5:30 AM), Mixed 4X400 m Relay Round 1 (3:30 PM), Men’s 400m Hurdles Round 1 (5:30 AM), Women’s 100m Round 1 (5:30 AM),
31 July – Women’s Discus throw qualifying round (5:30 AM), Men’s Long jump qualifying round (3:30 PM), Mixed 4X400 m Relay Final (3:30 PM), Women’s 100m SF & Final (3:30 PM)
1 Aug – Men’s 400m Hurdles SF (3:30 PM)
2 Aug – Women’s Discus Throw Final (3:30 PM), Men’s 3000 m Steeplechase final (3:30 PM), Men’s long jump final (5:30 AM), Women’s 200m Round 1 (5:30 AM), Women’s 200m SF (3:30 PM)
3 Aug – Men’s Shot put Qualifying (3:30 PM), Men’s 400m Hurdles Final, Women’s 200m Final (3:30 PM), Women’s Javelin Throw qualifying (5:30 AM)
4 Aug – Men’s Javelin throw qualifying round (5:30 AM)
5 Aug – Men’s 20 km race walk (1 PM) Men’s Shot put final
6 Aug – Women’s 20 km race walk (1 PM), Men’s 4 X 400m relay Round 1 (4:45 PM), Women’s Javelin Final (4:45 PM)
7 Aug – Men’s Javelin throw final (3:30 PM), Men’s 4 x 400m Relay Final (3:30 PM)
Badminton:
Men’s Singles: Group Stage (24-28 July), Round of 16 (29 July), QF (31 July), SF (1 Aug), Final (2 Aug)
Women’s Singles: Group Stage (24-28 July), Round of 16 (29 July), QF (30 July), SF (31 July), Final (1 Aug)
Men’s Doubles: Group Stage (24-27 July), QF (29 July), SF (30 July), Final (31 July)
Boxing:
We will update exact schedule in Boxing once draw is out. Out of 13 weight categories, India has representation in 9.
Boxing will take place from 24 July to 8 August.
Equestrian:
30 July – Eventing Individual Day 1 (5 AM onward)
31 July – Eventing Individual Day 2 (5 AM onward)
1 Aug – Eventing Day 3 (3:45 AM)
2 Aug – Eventing Individual Final
Fencing:
26 July – Women’s Sabre Round of 64 to QF (5:30 AM – 1 PM), SF & Medal matches (2:30 PM)
Hockey:
Men’s Tournament:
24 July – New Zealand v India (6:30 AM)
25 July – India v Australia (3 PM)
27 July – India v Spain (6:30 AM)
29 July – India v Argentina (6 AM)
30 July – Japan v India (3 PM)
1 Aug – Men’s QF
3 Aug – Men’s SF
5 Aug – Medal Matches
Women’s Tournament:
24 July – Netherlands v India (3 PM)
26 July – Germany v India (3:30 PM)
28 July – Great Britian v India (6:30 AM)
30 July – Ireland v India (6 AM)
31 July – India v South Africa (6:30 AM)
2 Aug – Women’s QF
4 Aug – Women’s SF
6 Aug – Medal Matches
Gymnastics:
25 July: Women’s qualification Round (6:30 AM onward)
29 July: Women’s All-around Final
1 Aug – Women’s Vault Final (1:30 PM), Women’s Uneven bars Final (1:30 PM)
2 Aug – Women’s Floor Exercise Final (1:30 PM)
3 Aug – Women’s balance beam Final (1:30 PM)
Judo:
24 July – Women’s 48 kg elimination rounds & QF (7:30 AM), Repechage & Finals (1:30 PM)
Rowing:
24 July – Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls Heats (5 AM onward)
25 July – Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls Repechages (5:30 AM onward)
27 July – Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls Semifinals A/B & Final C (5 AM onward)
29 July – Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls Final A (5 AM onward)
Sailing:
Men’s Laser: Round Races (25-27 July, 29-30 July), Medal Race (1 Aug)
49er Men: Round Races (27-28 July, 30-31 July), Medal Race (2 Aug)
Laser Radial Women: Round Races (25-27 July, 29-30 July), Medal Race (1 Aug)
Racing will happen each day between 9:30 AM and 2:30 PM.
Shooting:
24 July (5 AM onward) – 10m Air Rifle Women’s Qualification & Finals, 10m Air Pistol Men’s Qualification & Finals
25 July (5:30 AM onward) – 10m Air Pistol Women’s Qualification & Finals, 10m Air Rifle Men’s Qualification & Finals, Skeet Men’s qualification Day 1
26 July (5:30 AM onward) – Skeet Men’s qualification Day 2 & Finals
27 July (5:30 AM onward) – 10m Air Pistol Mixed qualification & Final, 10m Air Rifle Mixed qualification & Final
29 July (5:30 AM onward) – 25m Pistol Women’s Precision stage
30 July (5:30 AM onward) – 25m Pistol Women’s Qualification & Final
31 July (9:30 AM onward) – 50m Rifle 3 positions Qualification & Final
1 Aug (5 AM onward) – 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men’s Qualification – Stage 1
2 Aug (5 AM onward) – 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men’s Qualification – Stage 2 & Final, 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men’s Qualification & Final
Table Tennis:
Men’s & Women’s Singles:
24 July – Prelim Round (5:30 AM), Round 1 (10:45 AM & 4 PM)
25 July – Round 2 (10:30 AM)
26 July – Round 2 (6:30 AM), Round 3 (11 AM)
27 July – Round 3 (11 AM), Round of 16 (11 AM, 4 PM)
28 July – Quarter-Finals
29 July – Semi-Finals & Medal matches for Women’s Singles
30 July – Medal matches for Men’s Singles
Mixed Doubles:
24 July – Round of 16 (9:15 AM)
25 July – QF (6:30 AM), SF (4:30 PM)
26 July – Medal matches (4:30 PM)
Weightlifting:
24 July – Women’s 49 kg – 10:20 AM
Wrestling:
Women’s 62 kg – Till SF – 3 Aug , Repechage & Medal Matches – 4 Aug
Women’s 57 kg – Till SF – 4 Aug , Repechage & Medal Matches – 5 Aug
Women’s 53 kg – Till SF – 5 Aug, Repechage & Medal Matches – 6 Aug
Women’s 50 kg – Till SF – 6 Aug, Repechage & Medal Matches – 7 Aug
Men’s FS 57 kg – Till SF – 4 Aug , Repechage & Medal Matches – 5 Aug
Men’s FS 65 kg – Till SF – 6 Aug, Repechage & Medal Matches – 7 Aug
Men’s FS 86 kg – Till SF – 4 Aug , Repechage & Medal Matches – 5 Aug
Golf:
Men’s Tournament (Round 1-4): 29 July – 1 August (4 AM – 12:30 PM)
Women’s Tournament (Round 1-4): 4-7 August (4 AM – 12:30 PM)
Tennis:
24 & 25 July: Women’s Doubles 1st Round – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Men’s Singles 1st Round
26 July: Women’s Doubles 2nd Round – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Men’s Singles 2nd Round
27 July: Women’s Doubles 2nd Round & QF – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Men’s Singles 2nd Round
28 July: Women’s Doubles QF – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Men’s Singles R16
29 July: Women’s Doubles SF – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Men’s Singles QF
30 July: Men’s Singles SF – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
31 July: Women’s Doubles Bronze medal match – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Men’s Singles Bronze medal
1 August: Women’s Doubles Gold medal match – 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Men’s Singles Gold medal
Swimming:
25 July: Men’s 100m backstroke heats (3:30 PM), Women’s 100m backstroke heats (3:30 PM), Men’s 200m freestyle Heats (3:30 PM)
26 July: Men’s 100m backstroke SF (7 AM), Men’s 200m butterfly Heats (3:30 PM), Women’s 100m backstroke SF (7 AM), Men’s 200m Freestyle SF (7 AM)
27 July: Men’s 100m backstroke Final (7 AM), Men’s 200m butterfly SF (7 AM), Women’s 100m backstroke Final (7 AM), Men’s 200m Freestyle SF (7 AM)
28 July: Men’s 200m butterfly Final (7 AM)
29 July: Men’s 100m Butterfly Heats (3:30PM)
30 July: Men’s 100m Butterfly SF (7 AM)
31 July: Men’s 100m Butterfly Final (7 AM)
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