Tokyo Olympics: Live medal count, schedule, how to watch

Live updates on athletes, events, countries from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Summer 2021

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With the Tokyo Summer Olympics opening ceremony slated for Friday, July 23, 2021, a whirlwind of news of coronavirus cases and disqualifications has clouded the already contorted international games.

Still, it appears the show will go on.

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In this article, you will find the latest information on medal counts for countries (including Team USA), the schedule of events and how to watch. Find the latest news about the 2020 Tokyo Olympics here or find live updates from our sister station KPRC.

How To Watch

This year, NBC is broadcasting the Olympics. You can watch all events, including the entire opening ceremony, at NBCOlympics.com and on the network broadcast of NBC. Other channels affiliated with NBC will also air some of the competitions, including CNBC, NBC Sports Network, the Olympic Channel, Telemundo and the Golf Channel.

The opening ceremony will take place at 6:30 CST / 7:30 EST on Friday, July 23.

Schedule of competitions

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Live medal count

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About the Author:

Kolten Parker is digital executive producer at KSAT. He is an amateur triathlete, enjoys playing and watching soccer, traveling and hanging out with his wife.