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Highlights of Day 3 Events
In the pool, swimming medals will be awarded in the men’s 200m freestyle, women’s 100m backstroke, men’s 100m backstroke and women’s 100m breaststroke live on NBC in primetime, beginning at 8 p.m. ET. Ledecky, two-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Murphy and two-time Olympic gold medalist Lilly King will lead Team USA.
U.S. Women’s Basketball begins its quest for a seventh consecutive gold medal, one of the greatest gold medal runs in the history of the sport, when they play Nigeria live at 12:40 a.m. ET/9:40 p.m. PT on USA. Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi can become the first basketball players to win five gold medals at the Olympics.
Preliminary pool play continues in women’s beach volleyball when April Ross and Alix Klineman face Elsa Baquerizo and Liliana Fernandez of Spain live at 8 p.m. ET on CNBC.
The following are the events including dates, start times, TV networks and announcers. All times Eastern unless otherwise noted.
NBC
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 12 p.m. — 5 p.m.
Swimming — Qualifying Heats — Announcers: Dan Hicks or Patrick Kinas (play-by-play), Rowdy Gaines (analyst), Elizabeth Beisel (analyst), Michael Phelps (analyst), Amy Van Dyken (analyst), Michele Tafoya (reporter)
Women’s Beach Volleyball — Claes/Sponcil (U.S.) vs. Graudina/Kravcenoka (Latvia) — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Women’s Water Polo — U.S. vs. China — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Women’s 3×3 Basketball — U.S. vs. China — Announcers: Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Kyle Montgomery (analyst)
Skateboarding — Women’s Street Final — Announcers: Todd Harris (play-by-play), Paul Zitzer (analyst)
Canoe Slalom — Men’s Final — Announcers: Eric Giddens (analyst)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 8 p.m.-11:30 p.m.
Swimming — Finals (LIVE)
Men’s 200m Freestyle
Women’s 100m Backstroke
Men’s 100m Backstroke
Women’s 100m Breaststroke
— Announcers: Dan Hicks or Patrick Kinas (play-by-play), Rowdy Gaines (analyst), Elizabeth Beisel (analyst), Michael Phelps (analyst), Amy Van Dyken (analyst), Michele Tafoya (reporter)
Gymnastics — Men’s Team Final — Announcers: Terry Gannon (play-by-play), Tim Daggett (analyst), Nastia Liukin (analyst), Andrea Joyce (reporter)
Diving — Men’s Synchronized Platform Final — Announcers: Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Cynthia Potter (analyst), Kelli Stavast (reporter)
Triathlon — Women’s Final — Announcers: Steve Schlanger (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 11:30 p.m.-12:05 a.m.
Men’s Rugby — U.S. vs. South Africa — Announcers: Rupert Cox (play-by-play), Brian Hightower (analyst)
Monday, July 26, 2021 (Early Tuesday, July 27) @ 12:05 a.m.-2 a.m.
Women’s Volleyball — U.S. vs. China — Announcers: Paul Sunderland or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
USA Network
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 2 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
Diving — Men’s Synchronized Platform Final (LIVE) — Announcers: Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Cynthia Potter (analyst), Kelli Stavast (reporter)
Fencing — Men’s Individual Foil & Women’s Individual Sabre Quarterfinals (LIVE) — Announcers: Ibti Muhammad (analyst)
Canoe Slalom — Men’s Final — Announcers: Eric Giddens (analyst)
Rugby — Men’s Qualifying Round (LIVE) — Announcers: Rupert Cox (play-by-play), Brian Hightower (analyst), Phaidra Knight (analyst)
Swimming — Qualifying Heats (LIVE) — Announcers: Dan Hicks or Patrick Kinas (play-by-play), Rowdy Gaines (analyst), Elizabeth Beisel (analyst), Michael Phelps (analyst), Amy Van Dyken (analyst), Michele Tafoya (reporter)
3×3 Basketball (LIVE) — Announcers: Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Kyle Montgomery (analyst)
Men’s Volleyball — Brazil vs. Argentina (LIVE) — Announcers: Paul Sunderland or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Archery — Men’s Team Final — Announcers: Rich McKinney (analyst)
Table Tennis — Mixed Doubles Final — Announcers: Chris Lewis (play-by-play), Sean O’Neill (analyst)
Surfing — Report Day 2 — Announcers: Joe Turpel (play-by-play), Kelly Slater (analyst)
Cycling — Men’s Mountain Bike — Announcers: Steve Schlanger (play-by-play), Bob Roll (analyst), Christian Vande Velde (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
Weightlifting — Women’s Final — Announcers: Ed Cohen (play-by-play), Cheryl Haworth (analyst)
Shooting — Women’s and Men’s Skeet Finals — Announcers: Shari LeGate (analyst)
Boxing — Elimination Rounds — Announcers: Kenny Rice (play-by-play), Shawn Porter (analyst)
Taekwondo — Finals — Announcers: Sherman Nelson (analyst)
Judo — Finals — Announcers: Leo White (analyst)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 5:30 p.m.-8 p.m.
Triathlon — Women’s Final (LIVE) — Announcers: Steve Schlanger (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 11 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
Men’s Beach Volleyball — Dalhausser/Lucena (U.S.) vs. Alison/Alvaro (Brazil) — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Archery — Individual Elimination Rounds — Announcers: Rich McKinney (analyst)
Monday, July 26, 2021 (Early Tuesday, July 27) @ 12:40 a.m.-2 a.m.
Women’s Basketball — U.S. vs. Nigeria (LIVE) — Announcers: Kate Scott (play-by-play), Kara Lawson (analyst), Candace Parker (analyst), Monica McNutt (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
CNBC
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 2 a.m. — 5 a.m.
Men’s Basketball — Argentina vs. Slovenia (LIVE) — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald (play-by-play), Vince Carter (analyst), Candace Parker (analyst), Fran Fraschilla (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Shooting Skeet — Men’s Final (LIVE) — Announcers: Shari LeGate (analyst)
Archery — Men’s Team Final (LIVE) — Announcers: Rich McKinney (analyst)
Shooting Skeet — Women’s Final — Announcers: Shari LeGate (analyst)
Cycling — Men’s Mountain Bike — Announcers: Steve Schlanger (play-by-play), Bob Roll (analyst), Christian Vande Velde (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 8 p.m.-10:10 p.m.
Women’s Beach Volleyball — Ross/Klineman (U.S.) vs. Baquerizo/Fernandez (Spain) (LIVE) — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Men’s Water Polo — U.S. vs. South Africa (LIVE) — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 10:10 p.m.-Midnight
Rugby — Men’s Qualifying Round (LIVE) — Announcers: Rupert Cox (play-by-play), Brian Hightower (analyst), Phaidra Knight (analyst)
Fencing — Women’s Team Epee Quarterfinals (LIVE) — Announcers: Ibti Muhammad (analyst)
Rowing — Semifinals and Finals — Announcers: Brendan Burke (play-by-play), Lindsay Shoop (analyst)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ Midnight-2 a.m.
Softball — Bronze Medal Game (LIVE) — Announcers: Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Michele Smith (analyst), Jessica Mendoza (reporter)
NBCSN
Monday, July 26, 2021 (Late Sunday, July 25) @ 2 a.m.-5 a.m.
Men’s Beach Volleyball — Gibb/Bourne (U.S.) vs. Carambula/Rossi (Italy) — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Softball — U.S. vs. Japan — Announcers: Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Michele Smith (analyst), Jessica Mendoza (reporter)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 5 a.m.-8 p.m.
3×3 Basketball (LIVE) — Announcers: Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Kyle Montgomery (analyst)
Fencing — Men’s Individual Foil & Women’s Individual Sabre Finals (LIVE) — Announcers: Ibti Muhammad (analyst)
Men’s Beach Volleyball — Norway vs. Spain (LIVE) — Announcers: Chris Marlowe or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Wong (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Dain Blanton (reporter)
Rowing — Semifinals & Qualifying Heats — Announcers: Brendan Burke (play-by-play), Lindsay Shoop (analyst)
Men’s Handball — Egypt vs. Denmark — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Badminton — Qualifying Round — Announcers: Jim Kozimor (play-by-play), Steve Kearney (analyst)
Men’s Handball — Spain vs. Norway — Announcers: Matt Winer (play-by-play), Dawn Lewis (analyst)
Women’s Water Polo — Australia vs. Netherlands — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Men’s Volleyball — Poland vs. Italy — Announcers: Paul Sunderland or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Men’s Basketball — Argentina vs. Slovenia — Announcers: Bob Fitzgerald (play-by-play), Vince Carter (analyst), Candace Parker (analyst), Fran Fraschilla (analyst), Zora Stephenson (reporter)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
Women’s Water Polo — U.S. vs. China — Announcers: Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Tony Azevedo (analyst)
Men’s Volleyball — U.S. vs. Russian Olympic Committee — Announcers: Paul Sunderland or Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Kevin Barnett (analyst), Amy Gant (analyst), Heather Cox (reporter)
Men’s Rugby — U.S. vs. Ireland — Announcers: Rupert Cox (play-by-play), Brian Hightower (analyst)
Men’s Rugby — U.S. vs. South Africa — Announcers: Rupert Cox (play-by-play), Brian Hightower (analyst)
Triathlon — Women’s Final — Announcers: Steve Schlanger (play-by-play), Julie Swail (analyst), Steve Porino (reporter)
Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA
Monday, July 26, 2021 (Late Sunday July 25) @ 2 a.m.-7 a.m.
Tennis (LIVE)
Men’s Singles, Second Round
Women’s Singles, Second Round
Men’s and Women’s Doubles, Second Round
— Announcers: Mary Carillo or Ryan Burr or Jason Knapp (play-by-play), Darren Cahill (analyst), Chanda Rubin (analyst), Brad Gilbert (analyst), Rennae Stubbs (studio analyst), Trenni Kusnierek (reporter)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 7 a.m. — 4 p.m.
Tennis
Men’s Singles, Second Round
Women’s Singles, Second Round
Men’s and Women’s Doubles, Second Round
— Announcers: Mary Carillo or Ryan Burr or Jason Knapp (play-by-play), Darren Cahill (analyst), Chanda Rubin (analyst), Brad Gilbert (analyst), Rennae Stubbs (studio analyst), Trenni Kusnierek (reporter)
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
Tennis (LIVE)
Men’s Singles, Second Round
Women’s Singles, Third Round
Men’s and Women’s Doubles, Quarterfinals
— Announcers: Mary Carillo or Ryan Burr or Jason Knapp (play-by-play), Darren Cahill (analyst), Chanda Rubin (analyst), Brad Gilbert (analyst), Rennae Stubbs (studio analyst), Trenni Kusnierek (reporter)
Peacock
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 6 a.m.-9 a.m.
Men’s Gymnastics — Team Final (LIVE) — Announcers: John Roethlisberger (play-by-play), Bridget Sloan (analyst)
