Introduction to the 2024 Summer Olympic Games
The 2024 Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, are scheduled to take place in Paris from July 26 to August 11. This prestigious event will feature some of the biggest superstar athletes from the Lone Star State, with over 40 Texans competing for Team USA. The list of Texas athletes includes notable names such as Simone Biles, Sha’Carri Richardson, and Fred Kerley, among others.
How to Watch the Olympics
For those eager to cheer on their favorite Texas athletes, there are numerous ways to watch the Olympics. All coverage will be broadcast on NBC-owned channels, streaming services, and sites, including USA, E!, CNBC, The Golf Channel, and Telemundo. Every event will be streamed live via Peacock, as well as NBCOlympics.com, the NBC app, and the NBC Olympics app. NBC will carry at least nine hours of live event coverage starting each morning and continuing into the afternoon, with primetime coverage in the evening and late-night coverage after local news. Full event replays will be available on the NBCOlympics.com Replays hub.
Texas Athletes Competing in the Olympics
Below is a list of Team USA athletes from Texas, along with their respective events and viewing information:
Women’s Artistic Gymnastics
- Simone Biles (Spring): Women’s Team Gymnastics, Watch on July 28 at 4:40 am on Peacock and E!, and 6 pm on NBC
- Jordan Chiles (Conroe): Women’s Team Gymnastics, Watch on July 28 at 4:40 am on Peacock and E!, and 6 pm on NBC
- Hezly Rivera (Plano): Women’s Team Gymnastics, Watch on July 28 at 4:40 am on Peacock and E!, and 6 pm on NBC
Men’s Artistic Gymnastics
- Asher Hong (Plano/Tomball): Men’s Team All-Around Gymnastics, Watch on July 27 at 4 am on Peacock and E!, and 7 pm on NBC
Swimming
- Simone Manuel (Sugar Land): Women’s 50m Freestyle, Watch on August 3 at 4 am on Peacock and USA
- Nic Fink (Dallas): Men’s 100m Breaststroke, Watch on July 27 at 4 am on USA and Peacock
- David Johnston (Dallas): Men’s 1500m Freestyle, Men’s 10km (open water), Watch on August 3 at 4 am on Peacock and USA, and August 9 at 12:30 am on Peacock and USA
- Matt King (Frisco): Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay, Watch on July 27 at 4 am on Peacock and USA
- Shaine Casas (McAllen): Men’s 200m Individual Medley, Watch on August 1 at 4 am on Peacock and USA
Breaking
- Jeffrey Louis (Houston): B-Boys, Watch on August 10 at 9 am on Peacock, and 9:30 am on E!
Track and Field
- Sha’Carri Richardson (Dallas): Women’s 100m, Women’s 4 x 100m Relay, Women’s 200m, Watch on August 2 at 3 am on Peacock and E!, 9 am and 7 pm on NBC
- Alaysha Johnson (Spring): Women’s 100m Hurdles, Watch on August 7 at 3:15 am on Peacock and USA
- Brynn King (The Woodlands): Women’s Pole Vault, Watch on August 5 at 3:40 am on Peacock
- Bryce Deadmon (Houston): 4 x 400m Relay Mixed, Watch on August 2 at 12:10 pm on Peacock and E!
- Jacob Wooten (Tomball): Men’s Pole Vault, Watch on August 3 at 3:10 am on Peacock
- Joseph Brown (Mansfield): Men’s Discus Throw, Watch on August 5 at 3:10 am on Peacock
- Jasmine Moore (Grand Prairie): Women’s Long Jump, Women’s Triple Jump, Watch on August 6 at 4:15 am on Peacock, and August 2 at 11:15 am on Peacock
- Gabby Thomas (Austin): Women’s 200m, Watch on August 4 at 3:55 am on Peacock and USA
- Jarrion Lawson (Texarkana): Men’s Long Jump, Watch on August 4 at 4 am on Peacock
- Taliyah Brooks (Wichita Falls): Women’s Heptathlon, Watch on August 8 at 3 am on USA and Peacock
- Bryce Hoppel (Midland): Men’s 800m, Watch on August 7 at 4:45 am on Peacock and USA, and 8:20 am on NBC
- Fred Kerley (San Antonio): Men’s 100m, Men’s 4 x 100m Relay, Watch on August 3 at 3:35 am on Peacock and E!, and August 8 at 4:35 am on Peacock and 8 am on NBC
Basketball
- Brittney Griner (Houston): Women’s Basketball (5×5), Watch on July 29 at 2 pm on USA
- Hailey Van Lith (Fort Worth): Women’s Basketball (3×3), Watch on July 30 at 10:30 am on Peacock and NBC
Cycling
- Grant Koontz (Houston): Men’s Omnium, Watch on August 8 at 10 am on Peacock, and August 9 at 2:30 am on USA
Field Hockey
- Kelsey Bing (Houston): Women’s field hockey, Watch on July 27 at 12:45 pm on CNBC
Golf
- Scottie Scheffler (Dallas): Men’s Individual Stroke Play, Watch on August 1 at 5 am on Golf Channel
Volleyball
- Avery Skinner (Katy): Women’s Team Volleyball, Watch on July 29 at 10 am on USA and 4 pm on NBC
- Chiaka Ogbogu (Coppell): Women’s Team Volleyball, Watch on July 29 at 10 am on USA and 4 pm on NBC
Boxing
- Joshua Edwards (Houston): Men’s +92kg, Watch on July 29 at 4 am on Peacock
- Roscoe Hill (Spring): Men’s 51kg, Watch on July 30 at 4 am on Peacock
- Jennifer Lozano (Laredo): Women’s 50kg, Watch on July 28 at 4 am on Peacock
Rugby
- Orrin Bizer (The Woodlands): Men’s Team Rugby, Watch on July 24 at 8 am on Peacock, 10 am and 6 pm on USA
- Kevon Williams (Houston): Men’s Team Rugby, Watch on July 24 at 8 am on Peacock, 10 am and 6 pm on USA
Diving
- Kassidy Cook (The Woodlands): Women’s Synch. 3m Springboard, Watch on July 27 at 4 am on Peacock and NBC
- Alison Gibson (Austin): Women’s 3m Springboard, Watch on August 7 at 8 am on Peacock and E!
Taekwondo
- Jonathan Healy (Spring): Men +80kg, Watch on August 7 at 2:30 am on Peacock
Tennis
- Austin Krajicek (Allen): Men’s Doubles, Watch on July 27 at 5 am on Peacock
Shooting
- Vincent Hancock (Argyle): Skeet Men, Watch on August 3 at 8:30 am on Peacock and 10:45 am on CNBC
- Ryann Phillips (Gail): Trap Women, Watch on July 31 at 8:30 am on Peacock
- Conner Prince (Burleson): Skeet Men, Watch on August 3 at 8:30 am on Peacock and 10:45 am on CNBC
- Austen Smith (Keller): Skeet Women, Watch on August 4 at 8:30 am on Peacock and 1:30 pm on CNBC
- Keith Sanderson (San Antonio): Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol, Watch on August 5 at 2:30 am on Peacock and 8:30 pm on USA
Rowing
- Teal Cohen (Dallas): Women’s Quadruple Sculls, Watch on July 27 at 2 pm on Peacock and USA
- Kaitlin Knifton (Austin): Women’s Four, Watch on July 28 at 2 am on Peacock
Soccer
- Jaedyn Shaw (Frisco): Women’s Soccer Team, Watch on July 25 at 2 pm on Peacock, 8 pm on USA
Sport Climbing
- Sam Watson (Southlake): Men’s Speed, Watch on August 6 at 6 am on Peacock and USA
Weightlifting
- Jourdan Delacruz (Wylie): Women’s 49kg, Watch on August 7 at 12:30 pm on Peacock
Conclusion
The 2024 Summer Olympic Games promise to be an exciting event, with numerous Texas athletes competing in various sports. With the help of this guide, fans can stay up-to-date on the latest news and watch their favorite athletes in action. Whether you’re a fan of gymn



