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How to Watch Sport Climbing at the Paris Olympics Online Without Cable
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The 2024 Paris Olympics continue this week with sport climbing, and U.S. viewers can watch the world’s best boulder and lead climbers reach for the gold starting today.
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Taking place from Monday, Aug. 5, through Saturday, Aug. 10, all Olympic sport climbing events stream exclusively on Peacock, with select competitions airing on USA and E!. The sport debuted in 2020 in Tokyo, and organizers for this year’s games sparked controversy among the climbing community with the decision to combine speed, bouldering and lead into one medal, according to NBC.
At a Glance: How to Watch Olympic Sport Climbing Online
When Aug. 5 to 10
Channel USA, E!
Stream online Peacock, DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling
Fans will be keeping their eyes on Team USA’s Sam Watson, who currently holds the world record in men’s speed at 4.79 seconds; and Slovenia’s Janja Garnbret, who will compete in women’s bouldering and lead combined climbing and defend her gold from Tokyo, per NBC.
Keep below for more details on how to watch sport climbing at the 2024 Paris Olympics, including the full schedule and where to stream the games with and without cable for free.
How to Stream Olympic Sport Climbing Online
The easiest way to watch women’s and men’s bouldering and lead climbing at the 2024 Paris Olympics is with a subscription to Peacock, the exclusive streamer for the event.
If you want to stream Olympic sport climbing online with a cable subscription, you can watch select events on E! and USA on DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling and other live TV streaming services. Cable subscribers can also watch the games by logging into NBC.com, NBCOlympics.com, NBCSports.com, the NBC Sports app or USANetwork.com with their TV provider credentials, including traditional and streaming services such as DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, Verizon, Xfinity and others.
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Peacock
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How to Watch Climbing at the 2024 Paris Olympics on TV
Watch Olympic climbing through your cable TV provider on USA and CNBC. You can also watch on either NBCSports.com or through the NBC Sports mobile app with your Peacock or TV provider login, including DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, Verizon and Xfinity. To note: all matches are streaming on Peacock, with medal rounds and replays airing on USA and CNBC (full schedule below).
2024 Olympic Sport Climbing Schedule
Olympic sport climbing events take place at Le Bourget Climbing, the only facility built in Paris specifically for the games, according to organizers. See the full schedule below, including where and when to watch specific events online or on TV.
Monday, Aug. 5
Tuesday, Aug. 6
Women’s combined: bouldering semifinal — Peacock (1 a.m. PT/4 a.m. ET), E! (6:30 a.m. PT/9:30 a.m. PT)
Men’s speed: qualification — Peacock (3:55 a.m. PT/6:55 a.m. ET), USA (4 a.m. PT/7 a.m. ET), E! (10:45 a.m. PT/1:45 p.m. ET)
Wednesday, Aug. 7
Men’s combined: lead semifinal — Peacock (1 a.m. PT/4 a.m. ET)
Men’s combined, women’s speed — E! (2:45 a.m. PT/5:45 a.m. ET)
Women’s speed: final — Peacock (3:35 a.m. PT/6:35 a.m. ET)
Thursday, Aug. 8
Women’s combined: lead semifinal — Peacock (1 a.m. PT/4 a.m. ET)
Men’s speed, women’s combined — E! (2:45 a.m. PT/5:45 a.m. ET)
Men’s speed: final — Peacock (3:35 a.m. PT/6:35 a.m. ET), E! (7:30 a.m. PT/10:30 am. ET)
Friday, Aug. 9
Men’s combined: final — Peacock (1:15 a.m. PT/4:15 a.m. ET),
Saturday, Aug. 10
Women’s combined: final — Peacock (1:15 a.m. PT/4:15 a.m. ET), E! (4:30 a.m. PT/7:30 a.m. PT)
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