The 2024 Summer Olympics swimming events are underway on the first day of full day of competition in Paris, and Katie Ledecky will be in the pool for the first time in Paris as the first swimming medals are set to be at París La Défense Arena. Here’s a look at today’s complete swimming schedule:
Session 1 — 5 a.m. ET | NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com
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Women’s 100m Butterfly Heats
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Women’s 400m Freestyle Heats
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Men’s 100m Breaststroke Heats
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Men’s 400m Freestyle Heats
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Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay Heats
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Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay Heats
Session 2 — 2:30 p.m. ET | NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com
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Women’s 100m Butterfly Semifinals
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Men’s 400m Freestyle Final 🥇
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Women’s 400m Freestyle Final🥇
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Men’s 100m Breaststroke Semifinals
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Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay Final🥇
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Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay Final🥇
Ledecky has seven career Olympic gold medals and is looking to add to that career haul with four events on her schedule in Paris, starting with the 400m freestyle. She took home gold in the 400m freestyle at the 2016 Summer Games and a silver in the event at Tokyo 2020. She also took home silver in the 2023 World Championships.
Also eyeing the medal stand today in Paris for Team USA are the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay team, led by Caeleb Dressel which is a -750 favorite to win, per BetMGM and the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay team which has the second-best odds to take home gold, per BetMGM, at +500.
Follow along with Yahoo Sports for live coverage of the first swimming medal events from Paris 2024.
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