Olympics 2024 hockey schedule and results: Dates & start times for huge event taking place in Paris
THE Paris 2024 Olympics is set to be a thriller – as the 19-day sporting extravaganza takes over the globe.
Some of the world’s biggest names will go to battle for 329 gold medals across 32 sports.
Since its introduction at the 1908 Olympic Games, hockey has been a fan favourite – and in Paris, it will be no different.
SunSport has all the details you need on one of the most exciting sports taking place in the French capital this summer.
Paris 2024 Olympics hockey schedule and results
All times BST
Men’s
- Pool A: Netherlands, Germany, Great Britain, Spain, France and South Africa
- Pool B: Belgium, India, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and Ireland
Saturday, July 27
Pitch 1:
- Great Britain 4-0 Spain
- Netherlands 5-3 South Africa
- Germany 8-2 France
Pitch 2:
- Belgium 2-0 Ireland
- Australia 1-0 Argentina
- India 3-2 New Zealand
Sunday, July 28
Pitch 1:
- Germany 0-2 Spain
- Netherlands 4-0 France
Pitch 2:
- Belgium 2-1 New Zealand
- South Africa 2-2 Great Britain
Monday, July 29
Pitch 1:
- Ireland 1-2 Australia
- India 1-1 Argentina
- Great Britain 0-4 Australia
- Germany 1-2 Netherlands
Pitch 2
- Japan 0-5 China
- Spain 1-1 United States
- South Africa 2-4 Argentina
- France 0-5 Belgium
Tuesday, July 30
Pitch 1:
- Spain 3-3 France
- Great Britain 2-2 Netherlands
- Argentina 2-0 New Zealand
Pitch 2:
- South Africa 1-5 Germany
- Ireland 1-2 India
- Australia 2-6 Belgium
Wednesday, July 31
Pitch 1:
- Spain 3-0 South Africa
Pitch 2:
- Germany 1-0 Netherlands
Thursday, August 1
Pitch 1:
- India 1-2 Belgium
- France 1-2 Great Britain
Pitch 2:
- New Zealand 0-5 Australia
- Argentina 2-1 Ireland
Friday, August 2
Pitch 1:
- New Zealand v Ireland: 4pm
- France v South Africa: 6:45pm
Pitch 2:
- Netherlands v Spain: 9:30am
- Australia v India: 12:15pm
- Belgium v Argentina: 4:30pm
- Great Britain v Germany: 7:15pm
Sunday, August 4
Pitch 1:
- Quarter-final: 9am
- Quarter-final: 11:30am
- Quarter-final: 4:30pm
- Quarter-final: 7pm
Tuesday, August 6
Pitch 1:
- Semi-final: 1pm
- Semi-final: 6pm
Thursday, August 8
Pitch 1:
- Bronze medal match: 1pm
- Gold medal match: 6pm
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Women’s
- Pool A: Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Japan, China and France
- Pool B: Australia, Argentina, Great Britain, Spain, United States and South Africa
Saturday, July 27
Pitch 1:
- Argentina 4-1 United States
Pitch 2:
- Netherlands 6-2 France
Sunday, July 28
Pitch 1:
- Belgium 2-1 China
- Australia 2-1 South Africa
Pitch 2:
- Germany 2-0 Japan
- Great Britain 1-2 Spain
Monday, July 29
Pitch 1:
- Great Britain 0-4 Australia
- Germany 1-2 Netherlands
Pitch 2:
- Japan 0-5 China
- Spain 1-1 United States
- South Africa 2-4 Argentina
- France 0-5 Belgium
Wednesday, July 31
Pitch 1:
- Argentina 2-1 Spain
- France 1-5 Germany
- Belgium vs Japan: 4pm
Pitch 2:
- South Africa 1-2 Great Britain
- Australia 3-0 USA
- Netherlands vs China: 7.15pm
Thursday, August 1
Pitch 1:
- United States 2-5 Great Britain
- Japan v France: 6:45pm
Pitch 2:
- Spain v South Africa: 4:30pm
- Argentina v Australia: 7:15pm
Friday, August 2
Pitch 1:
- China v Germany: 9am
- Belgium v Netherlands: 11:45am
Saturday, August 3
Pitch 1:
- Great Britain v Argentina: 9am
- Australia v Spain: 11:45am
- China v France: 4pm
- Germany v Belgium: 6:45pm
Pitch 2:
- Netherlands v Japan: 9:30am
- United States v South Africa: 12:15pm
Monday, August 5
Pitch 1:
- Quarter-final: 9am
- Quarter-final: 11:30am
- Quarter-final: 4:30pm
- Quarter-final: 7pm
Wednesday, August 7
Pitch 1:
- Semi-final: 1pm
- Semi-final: 6pm
Friday, August 9
Pitch 1:
- Bronze medal match: 1pm
- Gold medal match: 7pm
What's happening today at The Games?
WHAT TO WATCH TODAY...
TODAY’S BRIT MEDAL HOPES
Water takes centre stage on Day 6 as Joe Clarke eyes canoe slalom kayak gold (4.30pm).
In the rowing, the women’s four should claim gold while the men’s four and women’s double sculls will know they can get on the podium, too (10.15am).
And after our men won the 4x200m freestyle relay, the women could add a medal in the pool tonight (8.48pm).
BRITS TO WATCH
Defending champ Beth Shriever and Tokyo silver medallist Kye Whyte begin their BMX racing event at the quarter-finals (from 7pm).
Bryony Pitman (9am), Penny Healey (4.14pm) and Alex Wise (5.05pm) are all in archery action.
Andy Murray’s swansong with Dan Evans continues – they face Americans Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul in the quarter-finals (3.30pm).
And the golf starts today, meaning Tommy Fleetwood and Matt Fitzpatrick will tee off for GB, with Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry flying the flag for Ireland (from 8am).
GLOBAL STARS TODAY
World No1 Scottie Scheffler leads an all-star USA golf team, though, alongside Open champ Xander Schauffele, Collin Morikawa and Wyndham Clark.
French Open champ Iga Swiatek is the heavy favourite for the women’s tennis singles gold ahead of her semi-final before Carlos Alcaraz then Novak Djokovic go in the men’s quarters (from 11am).
FANCY SOMETHING DIFFERENT?
Volleyball is an ever-present throughout the Olympics, running from Day 1 all the way to Day 16, all of it in the catchy-named South Paris Arena 1.
Tokyo runners-up Brazil face Japan (12pm) and hosts France vs China (8pm) in the pick of the clashes.
STATS MAD
3:50 – Who doesn’t love a competitive brisk walk?
The athletics officially begins with the men’s and women’s 20km race walks today (6.30am and 8.20am).
The world record is a staggering 1:16.36 – that’s an average of 3m50s per km while WALKING.
Follow all the action as it unfolds with our Paris 2024 Olympics LIVE blog.
Team GB’s men’s and women’s hockey teams at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
Here are all the athletes representing Team GB in hockey at the Paris 2024 Olympics:
Men’s hockey – Ollie Payne (GK), Nick Park, Gareth Furlong, Conor Williamson, Liam Sanford, James Albery, David Ames, Jacob Draper, Jack Waller, David Goodfield, Zach Wallace, Phil Roper, Rupert Shipperley, Will Calnan, Sam Ward, Lee Morton
Women’s hockey – Miriam Pritchard (GK), Giselle Ansley, Hollie Pearne-Webb (captain), Anna Toman, Amy Costello, Fiona Crackles, Laura Roper, Flora Peel, Sophie Hamilton, Lily Owsley, Izzy Petter, Tess Howard, Sarah Jones, Charlotte Watson, Sarah Robertson, Hannah French
How to watch the Paris 2024 Olympics
Discovery+ is the main rights holder for the Paris 2024 Olympics and will provide “wall-to-wall linear coverage on its Eurosport channels (1 and 2), along with seven dedicated Olympic ‘pop-up’ channels”.
A special Olympics offer is available for £3.99 per month, which will grant you access to the discovery+ streaming service.
You can access discovery+ by downloading the app onto your smartphone/tablet or by visiting discovery+.com.
The BBC will be broadcasting any events with British interest and major competitions across all of their channels, app, website and on iPlayer for FREE, providing you have a valid TV license.
BBC One and Two will air the biggest events from the 33rd Olympic Games and will provide an Olympics Extra channel available on iPlayer, Red Button and online.
However, the BBC can only show two events happening at any moment live at the same time due to discovery+ being the main European rights holder.
In the US, you can watch the Paris Olympics on NBC and the USA Network.
Live streaming is available via Peacock and the NBC Sports app.