First-Time Olympians Michael Norman and Michael Cherry Compete in Track & Field Men’s 400m Final Tonight in Primetime on NBC
April Ross & Alix Klineman Go For Gold vs. Australia in Women’s Beach Volleyball Final Live Tonight in Primetime at 8 p.m. ET on NBC
Tokyo Bronze Medalist Gabby Thomas Expected to Compete on Team USA Women’s 4x100m Relay Final Live Friday Morning at 7:25 a.m. ET on Peacock
Most Up-to-Date Olympic TV Listings on NBCOlympics.com
STAMFORD, Conn. – Aug. 5, 2021 – In pursuit of a seventh consecutive gold medal, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and the U.S. women’s basketball team face Serbia in the semifinals live tonight at 12:40 a.m. ET/9:40 p.m. PT on NBC.
In primetime tonight on NBC, first-time Olympians Michael Norman and Michael Cherry compete in the men’s 400m final. Medals will also be awarded in the decathlon and heptathlon events.
Americans April Ross/Alix Klineman play for the gold medal in the women’s beach volleyball final against Australia live in primetime tonight at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.
Nine-time Olympic medalist and six-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix headlines American medal contenders in track & field action in the 400m final live Friday morning at 7:25 a.m. ET on Peacock. Felix aims for her 10th track & field Olympic medal, which would tie Carl Lewis for the most all-time.
Both the men’s and women’s 4x100m relay finals will also be presented live Friday on Peacock, and among those expected to compete for Team USA in the women’s 4x100m relay final is Tokyo 200m bronze medalist Gabby Thomas. Coverage of track & field finals action will be presented Friday night in primetime at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.
Kevin Durant and the U.S. men’s basketball team, aiming for its fourth consecutive gold medal, played Australia today in the semifinals for a berth in the gold medal game. That game will air today at 3 p.m. ET on NBC, 6 p.m. ET on USA Network, and 11 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
American Nelly Korda (-13) currently leads the women’s golf competition after two rounds of play. Live coverage of the third round from Kasumigaseki Country Club is presented tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel. Fellow Americans Jessica Korda, Danielle Kang and Lexi Thompson are also in the field.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 5
The U.S. women’s basketball team, aiming for its seventh consecutive gold medal, face Serbia in the semifinals live at 12:40 a.m. ET/9:40 p.m. PT Thursday on NBC, with the winner advancing to the gold medal game.
First-time Olympians Michael Norman and Michael Cherry look to contend for the gold medal in the 400m final in primetime tonight on NBC. Medals will also be awarded in the decathlon and heptathlon events.
Americans April Ross/Alix Klineman play for the gold medal in the women’s beach volleyball final against Australia live in primetime tonight at 8 p.m. ET on NBC. The U.S. has won a beach volleyball medal at every Olympics since the sport was first contested in 1996.
Kevin Durant and the U.S. men’s basketball team, aiming for its fourth consecutive gold medal, played Australia today in the semifinals for a berth in the gold medal game. That game will air today at 3 p.m. ET on NBC, 6 p.m. ET on USA Network, and 11 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
American Nelly Korda (-13) currently leads the women’s golf competition after two rounds of play. Live coverage of the third round from Kasumigaseki Country Club is presented tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel. Fellow Americans Jessica Korda, Danielle Kang and Lexi Thompson are also in the field.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 6
Kevin Durant and the U.S. men’s basketball team aim to win its fourth consecutive gold medal in the final against Rudy Gobert and France live in primetime Friday at 10:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. Team USA also looks to avenge its only loss in the Tokyo Olympics. In the opening game for both teams in Tokyo on July 25, France scored 16 of the last 18 points in a come-from-behind 83-76 victory.
Nine-time Olympic medalist and six-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix headlines American medal contenders in track & field action in the 400m final live Friday morning at 7:25 a.m. ET on Peacock. Felix aims for her 10th track & field Olympic medal, which would tie Carl Lewis for the most all-time.
Both the men’s and women’s 4x100m relay finals will also be presented live Friday on Peacock, and among those expected to compete for Team USA in the women’s 4x100m relay final are Felix and Tokyo 200m bronze medalist Gabby Thomas. Coverage of track & field final action will be presented Friday night in primetime at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.
The final round of the women’s golf competition will be presented live Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel from Kasumigaseki Country Club.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 7
The last day of track & field competition will feature seven medals being awarded in final events. American medal contenders are expected to include Allyson Felix (women’s 4x400m relay), Michael Norman and Michael Cherry (men’s 4x400m relay), and Vashti Cunningham (women’s high jump) live at 6:35 a.m. ET on Peacock.
The women’s volleyball final will be presented live at 12:30 a.m. ET/9:30 p.m. PT Saturday on USA Network.
NBC OLYMPICS PODCASTS
Below are highlights of today’s NBC Olympics’ podcast offerings across The Podium, In The Village, and the audio version of Peacock’s On Her Turf show:
The Podium: Two-time Olympic gold medalist Maggie Steffens (water polo) as well as the U.S. 4x400 track & field mixed relay team join host Lauren Shehadi.
In The Village: Tokyo Olympics women’s discus throw gold medalist Valarie Allman joins host and three-time Olympian Elizabeth Beisel.
On Her Turf: NBC Olympics basketball analyst Monica McNutt and LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne join co-hosts Lolo Jones and Lindsay Czarniak for a discussion on NCAA NIL rules. Peacock’s daily show On Her Turf at the Olympics streams from 7 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. ET.
To listen to NBC Olympics’ full suite of Tokyo podcasts, click here or discover the new NBC Olympics Podcasts Channel on Apple Podcasts. Podcast episodes are available for download on all major podcast platforms.
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Listings subject to change (all times ET unless noted).
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 5 (DAY 13)
NBC
12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Australia
Canoeing – Sprint Finals
Women’s Water Polo Semifinal – U.S. vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Sport Climbing – Men’s Final
Cycling – Track Finals
8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Track & Field Finals and Semifinals
Men’s 400m Final
Decathlon Final
Heptathlon Final
Men’s 1500m Semifinal
Women’s Beach Volleyball Final – Ross/Klineman (U.S.) vs. Artacho del Solar/Clancy (Australia) (LIVE)
Skateboarding – Men’s Park Final
Diving – Women’s Platform Final
8:30 p.m. – 9:05 p.m. (PT)
Kamome
12:05 a.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Canoeing – Sprint Qualifying
12:40 a.m. – 2:30 a.m.
Women’s Basketball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Serbia (LIVE)
USA NETWORK
10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Water Polo Semifinal – U.S. vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Women’s Water Polo Semifinal – Spain vs. Hungary
Cycling – Track Finals
Men’s Beach Volleyball Semifinal – Norway vs. Latvia
Men’s Beach Volleyball Semifinal – Qatar vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Men’s Handball Semifinal – Spain vs. Denmark
Karate – Finals
Boxing – Finals & Semifinals
Wrestling – Finals
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Australia
8 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Wrestling – Bronze Medal & Final
Canoeing – Sprint Qualifying (LIVE)
Canoeing – Sprint Final
9 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Women’s Beach Volleyball Bronze Medal – Latvia vs. Switzerland (LIVE)
10 p.m. – 11:45 p.m.
Canoeing – Sprint Qualifying
12 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Serbia (LIVE)
CNBC
8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Individual Qualifying (LIVE)
Women’s Field Hockey Bronze Medal – Great Britain vs. India (LIVE)
Men’s Handball – Semifinal
Artistic Swimming – Team Qualifying
Cycling – Track Finals
NBCSN
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Men’s Field Hockey Final – Australia vs. Belgium
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Semifinal – France vs. Slovenia
2:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Sport Climbing – Men’s Final
Table Tennis – Women’s Team Final
Track & Field – Men’s 50km Walk (LIVE)
8:30 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Australia
Women’s Soccer Bronze Medal – U.S. vs. Australia
Women’s Beach Volleyball Semifinal – Ross/Klineman (U.S.) vs. Verge-Depre/Heidrich (Switzerland)
Women’s Water Polo Semifinal – U.S. vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Women’s Water Polo Semifinal – Spain vs. Hungary
Men’s Handball Semifinal – Spain vs. Denmark
OLYMPIC CHANNEL: HOME OF TEAM USA
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Wrestling – Competition
10 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Wrestling – Qualifying Rounds (LIVE)
Women’s Freestyle 50kg
Men’s Freestyle 65kg
Men’s Freestyle 74kg
Women’s Freestyle 53kg
Men’s Freestyle 97kg
Men’s Freestyle 125kg
12:30 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Wrestling – Competition
GOLF CHANNEL
6:30 p.m. – 3 a.m.
Women’s Third Round (LIVE)
TELEMUNDO
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Olympics Recap Show
UNIVERSO
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Australia
FRIDAY, AUGUST 6 (DAY 14)
NBC
12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Serbia
Canoeing – Sprint Qualifying
Equestrian – Jumping Qualifying
Artistic Swimming – Team Qualifying
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Individual Qualifying
Sport Climbing – Women’s Final
8 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Track & Field Finals
Men’s 4x100m – Final
Women’s 4x100m – Final
Women’s 1500m – Final
Women’s 400m – Final
Men’s 5000m – Final
Track & Field – Women’s Marathon (LIVE)
Diving – Men’s Platform Qualifying
10:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France (LIVE)
1:05 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Beach Volleyball – Men’s Final
USA NETWORK
2 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Diving – Men’s Platform Qualifying (LIVE)
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Individual Qualifying
5 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Bronze Medal – Mexico vs. Japan (LIVE)
7 a.m. – 8 a.m.
Cycling – Track Finals
8 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Women’s Soccer Final – Sweden vs. Canada (LIVE)
10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Women’s Field Hockey Final – Netherlands vs. Argentina
Women’s Handball Semifinal – Norway vs. Russian Olympic Committee
Cycling – Track Finals
2:30 pm. – 6 p.m.
Wrestling – Finals
Boxing – Final & Semifinals
Karate – Finals
Sport Climbing – Women’s Final
6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Track & Field – Women’s Marathon (LIVE)
9 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Diving – Men’s Platform Semifinal (LIVE)
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Group Qualifying (LIVE)
Canoeing – Sprint Finals
12:30 a.m. – 2:30 a.m.
Volleyball – Men’s Bronze Medal (LIVE)
CNBC
2 a.m. – 3:30 a.m.
Men’s Water Polo Semifinal – Greece vs. Hungary (LIVE)
Cycling – Track Finals
8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Men’s Water Polo – U.S. vs. Italy
Beach Volleyball – Men’s Final (LIVE)
Beach Volleyball – Men’s Bronze Medal (LIVE)
Modern Pentathlon – Women’s Final
11:30 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Baseball Bronze Medal – Dominican Republic vs. South Korea (LIVE)
NBCSN
2 a.m. – 3:30 a.m.
Women’s Soccer Bronze Medal – U.S. vs. Australia
3:30 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Track & Field – Women’s 20km Walk (LIVE)
Women’s Handball Semifinal – France vs. Sweden
7 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Women’s Basketball Semifinal – Japan vs. France (LIVE)
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball Semifinal – Brazil vs. South Korea
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Men’s Water Polo Semifinal – Spain vs. Serbia
Table Tennis – Men’s Team Final
Equestrian – Jumping Qualifying
4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Serbia
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Women’s Soccer Final – Sweden vs. Canada
8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Women’s Basketball Semifinal – U.S. vs. Serbia
Women’s Beach Volleyball Final – Ross/Klineman (U.S.) vs. Artacho del Solar/Clancy (Australia)
Water Polo – Men’s Semifinal
11:30 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Women’s Soccer Final – Sweden vs. Canada
Handball – Women’s Semifinal
OLYMPIC CHANNEL: HOME OF TEAM USA
2 a.m. – 3 a.m.
Wrestling – Competition
5:15 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Wrestling – Finals and Semifinals (LIVE)
Women’s Freestyle 53kg Final
Men’s Freestyle 74kg Final
Men’s Freestyle 125kg Final
Women’s Freestyle 50kg Semifinal
Men’s Freestyle 65kg Semifinal
Men’s Freestyle 97kg Semifinal
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Wrestling – Competition
GOLF CHANNEL
6:30 p.m. – 3:30 a.m.
Women’s Final Round (LIVE)
PEACOCK
7:25 a.m. – 9:55 a.m.
Track & Field (LIVE)
Men’s 4x400m Relay Round 1
Women’s Javelin Throw Final
Men’s 5000m Final
Women’s 400m Final
Women’s 1500m Final
Women’s 4x400m Relay Final
Men’s 4x100m Relay Final
10:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France (LIVE)
TELEMUNDO
4 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Track & Field
5 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Bronze Medal – Mexico vs. Japan (LIVE)
7:15 a.m. – 7:45 a.m.
Diving – Men’s Semifinal
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Olympics Recap Show
UNIVERSO
4 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Track & Field
5 a.m. – 7:15 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Bronze Medal – Mexico vs. Japan (LIVE)
7:15 a.m. – 7:45 a.m.
Diving – Men’s Semifinal
8 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Women’s Soccer Final – Sweden vs. Canada (LIVE)
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball Semifinal – Brazil vs. South Korea
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Women’s Field Hockey Final – Netherlands vs. Argentina
SATURDAY, AUGUST 7 (DAY 15)
NBC
8 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Volleyball – Men’s Final (LIVE)
10:15 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Golf – Women’s Final Round
Handball – Men’s Final
Water Polo – Women’s Final
Wrestling – Finals
1:45 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Beach Volleyball – Men’s Final
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Individual Final
Artistic Swimming – Team Final
Equestrian – Jumping Final
Canoeing – Sprint Finals
8 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Track & Field
Women’s High Jump – Final
Women’s 10,000m – Final
Men’s Javelin – Final
Men’s 1500m – Final
Women’s 4x400m – Final
Men’s 4x400m – Final
Track & Field – Men’s Marathon (LIVE)
Water Polo – Women’s Final
Diving – Men’s Platform Final
1:30 a.m. – 2:30 a.m.
Volleyball – Women’s Final (LIVE)
USA NETWORK
2 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Volleyball – Men’s Bronze Medal (LIVE)
Diving – Men’s Platform Final (LIVE)
Water Polo – Women’s Final (LIVE)
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Individual Final
7 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Bronze Medal – Australia vs. Slovenia (LIVE)
9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Handball – Men’s Final
Volleyball – Men’s Final
Karate – Finals
Wrestling – Finals
Boxing – Finals
6 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Track & Field – Men’s Marathon (LIVE)
Volleyball – Women’s Bronze Medal (LIVE)
Gymnastics – Rhythmic Group Final (LIVE)
11:30 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Volleyball – Women’s Final (LIVE)
Cycling – Track Finals
CNBC
2 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Basketball – Women’s Bronze Medal (LIVE)
Water Polo – Women’s Bronze Medal
8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Soccer – Men’s Final
Handball – Women’s Bronze Medal (LIVE)
Boxing – Finals (LIVE)
Cycling – Track Finals
Modern Pentathlon – Men’s Final
NBCSN
2 a.m. – 5 a.m.
Handball – Women’s Semifinal
Volleyball – Women’s Semifinal
5 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Handball – Men’s Bronze Medal
Cycling – Track Final
7:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Final – Brazil vs. Spain (LIVE)
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Canoeing – Sprint Finals
Artistic Swimming – Team Final
11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Golf – Women’s Final Round
Equestrian – Jumping Final
Modern Pentathlon – Men’s Final
3:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France
Track & Field – Women’s Marathon
8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France
Handball – Men’s Final
Water Polo – Women’s Final
Volleyball – Men’s Final
Beach Volleyball – Men’s Final
OLYMPIC CHANNEL: HOME OF TEAM USA
5:45 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Wrestling – Finals (LIVE)
Women’s Freestyle 50kg Final
Men’s Freestyle 65kg Final
Men’s Freestyle 97kg Final
9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Wrestling – Competition
GOLF CHANNEL
6:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Women’s Final Round
PEACOCK
6:35 a.m. – 8:55 a.m.
Track & Field (LIVE)
Women’s High Jump Final
Women’s 10000m Final
Men’s Javelin Throw Final
Men’s 1500m Final
Women’s 4x400m Relay Final
Men’s 4x400m Relay Final
TELEMUNDO
5:15 a.m. – 5:30 a.m.
Boxing – Finals
5:30 a.m. – 6:30 a.m.
Men’s Race Walk – Final
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Final – Brazil vs. Spain (LIVE)
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Baseball – Final
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Final – U.S. vs. France
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Boxing – Finals
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