From July 26 onwards, the Olympic Games come to Paris, with numerous events taking place all over the capital and the Île-de-France region: so if you haven't managed to find tickets to come and cheer on your champions, you can still follow the progress of the events thanks to the transmissions.
From July 26 to August 11, 2024 and then from August 28 to September 8, Paris hosts the 2024 edition of the modern Olympic Games : so, during these few weeks hosting the planet's greatest sportsman, the French capital will be punctuated by the various events, the cheering of supporters and the opening and closing ceremonies.
Among the aquatic disciplines, water polo is the only one played by head-to-head teams: for the Paris 2024 Games, the events will take place from August 5 to 11 at the Saint-Denis Aquatic Center (for the pools) and at the Paris la Défense Arena in Nanterre (for the finals).
Paris 2024 Olympics: events, history... water sports at the Olympics
Beyond the inevitable swimming events, water sports are particularly popular at every Olympic Games. Whether it's diving, water polo or artistic swimming, together we discover these events for the Paris 2024 Olympics. [Read more]
The calendar of water polo events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Saturday, July 27 - Aquatic Center
- 2:00 pm: Netherlands - Hungary (Women's preliminary round)
- 3:35pm: Greece - United States (Women's preliminary round)
- 6:30pm: Spain - France (Women's preliminary round)
- 8:05pm: Australia - People's Republic of China (Women's preliminary round)
Sunday, July 28 - Aquatic Center
- 10:30am: Australia - Spain (Men's preliminary round)
- 12:05pm: Serbia - Japan (Men's preliminary round)
- 3:00 pm: Italy - United States (Men's preliminary round)
- 4:35pm: Croatia - Montenegro (Men's preliminary round)
- 7:30pm: France - Hungary (Men's preliminary round)
- 9:05pm: Romania - Greece (Men's preliminary round)
Monday, July 29 - Aquatic Center
- 2:00 p.m.: France - Italy (Women's preliminary round)
- 3:35pm: United States - Spain (Women's preliminary round)
- 6:30pm: People's Republic of China - Netherlands (Women's preliminary round)
- 8:05pm: Hungary - Canada (Women's preliminary round)
Tuesday, July 30 - Aquatic Center
- 10:30am: Australia - Serbia (Men's preliminary round)
- 12:05pm: Croatia - Italy (Men's preliminary round)
- 3:00 p.m.: Japan - France (Men's preliminary round)
- 4:35pm: United States - Romania (Men's preliminary round)
- 7:30pm: Montenegro - Greece (Men's preliminary round)
- 9:05pm: Spain - Hungary (Men's preliminary round)
Wednesday, July 31 - Aquatic Center
- 2:00 p.m.: Netherlands - Australia (Women's preliminary round)
- 3:35pm: Canada - People's Republic of China (Women's preliminary round)
- 6:30pm: Italy - United States (Women's preliminary round)
- 8:05pm: Spain - Greece (Women's preliminary round)
Thursday, August 1 - Aquatic Center
- 10:30am: Greece - United States (Men's preliminary round)
- 12:05pm: Spain - Serbia (Men's preliminary round)
- 3:00 p.m.: France - Australia (Men's preliminary round)
- 4:35pm: Italy - Montenegro (Men's preliminary round)
- 7:30pm: Romania - Croatia (Men's preliminary round)
- 9:05pm: Hungary - Japan (Men's preliminary round)
Friday, August 2 - Aquatic Center
- 2:00 p.m.: Australia - Canada (Women's preliminary round)
- 3:35pm: Greece - Italy (Women's preliminary round)
- 6:30pm: United States - France (Women's preliminary round)
- 8:05pm: People's Republic of China - Hungary (Women's preliminary round)
Saturday, August 3 - Aquatic Center
- 10:30am: Spain - Japan (Men's preliminary round)
- 12:05pm: Croatia - Greece (Men's preliminary round)
- 3:00 pm: Australia - Hungary (Men's preliminary round)
- 4:35pm: Montenegro - United States (Men's preliminary round)
- 7:30pm: Serbia - France (Men's preliminary round)
- 9:05pm: Italy - Romania (Men's preliminary round)
Sunday, August 4 - Aquatic Center
- 2:00 p.m.: Hungary - Australia (Women's preliminary round)
- 3:35pm: Italy - Spain (Women's preliminary round)
- 6:30pm: Canada - Netherlands (Women's preliminary round)
- 8:05pm: France - Greece (Women's preliminary round)
Monday, August 5 - Paris La Défense Arena
- 12:00: Hungary - Serbia (Men's preliminary round)
- 1:35pm: Australia - Japan (Men's preliminary round)
- 3:10pm: Greece - Italy (Men's preliminary round)
- 6:30pm: Croatia - United States (Men's preliminary round)
- 8:05pm: France - Spain (Men's preliminary round)
- 9:40pm: Romania - Montenegro (Men's preliminary round)
Tuesday, August 6
- 14:00 - Women, quarter-finals
- 15:35 - Women, quarter-finals
- 19 :00 - Women, quarter-finals
- 20:35 - Women, quarter-finals
- 14:00 - Men, quarter-final
- 15:35 - Men, quarter-final
- 19:00 - Men, quarter-final
- 20:35 - Men, quarter-final
- 13:00 - Women, ranking 5th-8th
- 14:35 - Women, semi-final
- 18:00 - Women, ranking 5th-8th
- 19:35 - Women, semi-final
- 13:00 - Men, 5th-8th position
- 14:35 - Men, semi-final
- 18:00 - Men, ranking 5th-8th
- 19:35 - Men, semi-final
- 09:00 - Women, ranking 7th-8th
- 10:35 - Women, bronze medal 🥇
- 14:00 - Women, ranking 5th-6th
- 15:35 - Women, gold medal 🥇
- 19:35 - Men, ranking 7th-8th
- 09:00 - Men, ranking 5th-6th
- 10:35 - Men, bronze medal 🥇
- 14:00 - Men, gold medal 🥇
Where to follow swimming, water polo for Paris 2024 Olympic Games?
On which channels to watch the water polo events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games? In France, the Olympics are being broadcast by France Télévision and are being shown on France 2, France 3, France 5 and FranceInfos.
Discover the list of broadcasters of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games around the world:
- English - BBC, RTE (Ireland), NBC (USA), Discovery (Max) (UK and Ireland), Eurosport
- German - ARD (Das Erste), ZDF, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Spanish - RTVE, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Italian - RAI (Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai Sport, RaiPlay), Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Portuguese - RTP, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Greek - ERT, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Dutch - NOS, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Belgian - RTBF, VRT, VAR, RMB, Discovery (Max), Eurosport and Clear Channel (station advertising)
- Switzerland - Discovery (Max), SSR channels, Eurosport
- Canadian - CBC/Radio Canada, TSN, RDS, Sportnet
- Australian -9Now
- Brazil - Grupo Globo, CazéTV (social networks)
- Mexico - TelevisaUnivision, TV Azteca, Imagen Telvision
- Chinese - CCTV, Migu, Douyin, Kuaishu, Tencent
- Japanese - Japan Consortium (14 public and private channels, including NHK, etc.)
- Korean - KBS, IMBC, SBS
- Bulgarian - BNT1, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Danish - DR, TV 2, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Estonian - Postimees, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Lithuanian - TV3, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Latvian - LTV, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Finnish - Yle, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Norwegian - NRK, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Swedish - Kanal 5, Eurosport, Discovery (Max)
- Icelandic - RUV, Discovery (Max)
- Ukrainian - Suspilne, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Hungarian - MTVA (M4 Sports), Discovery, Eurosport
- Polish - TVP, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Romanian - TVR, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Slovak - RTVS, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Slovenian - RTVSLO, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Czech - CT, Discovery (Max), Eurosport
- Turkish - Discovery (Max), TRT
- Morocco - SNRT, BeIn Sports
- Algeria - BeIn Sports
- Saudi Arabia - BeIn Sports
- Russian - TSG (but Russia may not broadcast the Olympic Games).
- Indian - Doordarshan (YouTube channel)
- Indonesian - EMTEK
Paris 2024 Olympics: events, history... water sports at the Olympics
