When to watch table tennis during the 2024 Paris Olympics

Fans of the Olympic Games’ table tennis tacticians will have the opportunity to consume multiple days of high-intensity competition from the 2024 Paris Olympics starting with the first men’s and women’s singles preliminary matches on Saturday, July 27. Fifteen days of table tennis competition will come to a close on Saturday, August 10 with the Women’s Team final.  

Venue

South Paris Arena #4, part of the Paris Expo complex, will serve as the home of Olympic table tennis in 2024. Originally built in 1923 for the Paris Trade Fair, the complex has been renovated over the years to modernize the facilities for the Olympic Games and the future.

Events

  • Men’s Singles
  • Women’s Singles
  • Men’s Team
  • Women’s Team
  • Mixed Doubles

 

Table Tennis at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Date Event Time (ET)
July 27 Men's & Women's Singles Preliminary Round
Mixed Doubles Round of 16
9a-12n
Men's Singles Round 1
Women's Singles Round 1
2p-5p
July 28 Men's Singles Round 1
Women's Singles Round 1
4a-8a
Mixed Doubles Quarterfinal #1
Mixed Doubles Quarterfinal #2
Mixed Doubles Quarterfinal #3
Mixed Doubles Quarterfinal #4
10-12n
Men's Singles Round 1
Women's Singles Round 1
2p-5p
July 29 Men's Singles Round 1
Women's Singles Round 1
4a-8a
Mixed Doubles Semifinal #1 10a-12n
Men's Singles Round 2
Women's Singles Round 2
2p-5p
July 30 Men's Singles Round 2
Women's Singles Round 2
4a-6a
Mixed Doubles Bronze Medal
Mixed Doubles Final
7:30a-10a
July 31 Men's Singles Round 2
Women's Singles Round 2
4a-7a
Men's Singles Round 3
Women's Singles Round 3
9a-12n
Men's Singles Round 3
Women's Singles Round 3
2p-5p
August 1 Women's Singles Quarterfinal #1
Men's Singles Quarterfinal #1
4a-7a
Women's Singles Quarterfinal #3
Men's Singles Quarterfinal #2
9a-12n
Women's Singles Quarterfinal #4
Men's Singles Quarterfinal #4
2p-4p
August 2 Women's Singles Semifinal #1
Men's Singles Semifinal #1
4a-6a
Women's Singles Semifinal #2
Men's Singles Semifinal #2
7:30a-9:30a
August 3 Women's Singles Bronze Medal
Women's Singles Final
7:30a-10a
August 4 Men's Singles Bronze Medal
Men's Singles Final
7:30a-10a
August 5 Men's Team Round of 16 Match #1 and #2
Women's Team Round of 16 Match #1 and #2
4a-7a
Men's Team Round of 16 Match #3 and #4
Women's Team Round of 16 Match #3 and #4
9a-12n
Men's Team Round of 16 Match #5 and #6
Women's Team Round of 16 Match #5 and #6
2p-5p
August 6 Men's Team Round of 16 Match #7 and #8
Women's Team Round of 16 Match #7 and #8
4a-7a
Men's Team Quarterfinal #1
Women's Team Quarterfinal #1
9a-12n
Men's Team Quarterfinal #2
Women's Team Quarterfinal #2
2p-5p
August 7 Men's Team Quarterfinal #3
Women's Team Quarterfinal #3
4a-7a
Men's Team Quarterfinal #4
Women's Team Quarterfinal #4
9a-12n
Men's Team Semifinal #1 2p-5p
August 8 Men's Team Semifinal #2 4a-7a
Women's Team Semifinal #1 9a-12n
Women's Team Semifinal #2 2p-5p
August 9 Men's Team Bronze Medal Match 4a-7a
Men's Team Gold Medal Match 9a-12:30p
August 10 Women's Team Bronze Medal Match 4a-7a
Women's Team Gold Medal Match 9a-12:30p

Olympic table tennis athletes to watch on Team USA

On the women's side, three-time Olympian Lily Zhang punched her ticket to Paris in February. She qualified for the 2024 Games as the highest ranked American woman

In March, Amy Wang and Rachel Sung qualified for the Olympics at the U.S. Olympic Table Tennis Trials, placing first and second in the tournament, respectively. 

The U.S. men’s team did not qualify for a team quota spot. The top finishers from the Trials, Kanak Jha advanced to a Pan-American singles qualification tournament that was held in Lima, Peru in May and secured his spot at the Paris Games. Jha will compete in the men's singles event, and it will be his third appearance at the Games.