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Paris Olympics 2024: Full New Zealand schedule

Wednesday, 24 July 2024

New Zealand's Olympic campaign begins with the men's football and sevens teams. The focus is on breaking a 30-year swimming medal drought, with swimmers like Lewis Clebert and Erika Fairweather aiming high.

A total of 195 athletes will represent New Zealand at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Below you can find out when they will be in action.

All times are NZ time.

Athletes and teams will only take part in events marked with an asterisk (*) if they qualify for them.

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Ben Waine and the Oly Whites will be the first Kiwis in action at the Paris Olympics.
Ben Waine and the Oly Whites will be the first Kiwis in action at the Paris Olympics.

Thursday, July 25

Football

Rugby sevens

Macey Fraser and the Football Ferns begin their Paris Olympics campaign against defending champions Canada.
Macey Fraser and the Football Ferns begin their Paris Olympics campaign against defending champions Canada.

Friday, July 26

Rugby sevens

The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics will take place on Friday, July 26 (local time).
The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics will take place on Friday, July 26 (local time).
Swimmer Erika Fairweather will contest the women’s 400m freestyle on day one of the Paris Olympics.
Swimmer Erika Fairweather will contest the women’s 400m freestyle on day one of the Paris Olympics.

Football

Saturday, July 27

6.24am: Opening ceremony

Day one (July 27/28)

Rowing

New Zealand's elite athletes will be out to add to the country's proud record of Olympic Games success in France.

Equestrian

Swimming

Tennis

Cycling – road

Rugby sevens

Swimmer Lewis Clareburt will be in action for the first time on day two of the Paris Olympics.
Swimmer Lewis Clareburt will be in action for the first time on day two of the Paris Olympics.

Canoe – slalom

Hockey

Football

Surfing

Swimming

Day two (July 28/29)

Equestrian

Rowing

Swimming

Mountainbiker Sam Gaze will be in action on day three of the Paris Olympics.
Mountainbiker Sam Gaze will be in action on day three of the Paris Olympics.

Tennis

Sailing

Cycling – mountain biking

Artistic gymnastics

Canoe – slalom

Triathlete Hayden Wilde will be in action on day four of the Paris Olympics.
Triathlete Hayden Wilde will be in action on day four of the Paris Olympics.

Football

Hockey

Rugby sevens

Surfing

Swimming

Day three (July 29/30)

Shooting

Equestrian

Tennis

Sailing

Sailors Jo Aleh and Molly Meech will be racing at the business end of the women’s 49erFX regatte on day five of the Paris Olympics.
Sailors Jo Aleh and Molly Meech will be racing at the business end of the women’s 49erFX regatte on day five of the Paris Olympics.

Cycling – mountain biking

Rugby sevens

Surfing

Swimming

Day four (July 30/31)

Triathlon

Ryan Fox will be in action when the men’s golf tournament begins on day six of the Paris Olympics.
Ryan Fox will be in action when the men’s golf tournament begins on day six of the Paris Olympics.

Shooting

Rowing

Swimming

Equestrian

Tennis

Sailing

Sprinter Zoe Hobbs will be in action on day seven of the Paris Olympics.
Sprinter Zoe Hobbs will be in action on day seven of the Paris Olympics.

Rugby sevens

Canoe – slalom

Hockey

Football

Surfing

Swimming

Day five (July 31/August 1)

Triathlon

Equestrian

Rowing

Jacko Gill and Tom Walsh will be looking to face off in the men’s shot put final on day eight of the Paris Olympics.
Jacko Gill and Tom Walsh will be looking to face off in the men’s shot put final on day eight of the Paris Olympics.

Swimming

Tennis

Sailing

Swimming

Football

Cyclist Niamh Fisher-Black will be in action on day nine of the Paris Olympics.
Cyclist Niamh Fisher-Black will be in action on day nine of the Paris Olympics.

Day six (August 1/2)

Golf

Rowing

Judo

Hockey

Swimming

Tennis

Sailing

Eliza McCartney will be in action on day 10 of the Paris Olympics.
Eliza McCartney will be in action on day 10 of the Paris Olympics.

Canoe – slalom

Cycling – BMX

Swimming

Day seven (August 2/3)

Julian David will make his Olympic debut on day 11.
Julian David will make his Olympic debut on day 11.

Golf

Judo

Athletics

Swimming

Rowing

Trampoline gymnastics

Lydia Ko will be in action when the women’s golf tournament begins on day 12 of the Paris Olympics.
Lydia Ko will be in action when the women’s golf tournament begins on day 12 of the Paris Olympics.

Sailing

Football

Canoe – slalom

Hockey

Trampoline gymnastics

Cycling – BMX racing

Cyclist Aaron Gate is set to contest the men’s omnium on day 13 of the Paris Olympics.
Cyclist Aaron Gate is set to contest the men’s omnium on day 13 of the Paris Olympics.

Athletics

Swimming

Day eight (August 3/4)

Shooting

Golf

Rowing

Maddi Wesche will be looking to contest the women’s shot put final on day 14 of the Paris Olympics.
Maddi Wesche will be looking to contest the women’s shot put final on day 14 of the Paris Olympics.

Cycling – road

Sailing

Football

Canoe – slalom

Athletics

Weightlifter David Liti is set to be in action on day 15 of the Paris Olympics.
Weightlifter David Liti is set to be in action on day 15 of the Paris Olympics.

Swimming

Day nine (August 4/5)

Golf

Shooting

Equestrian

Camille French will be in action in the women’s marathon on the final day of the Paris Olympics.
Camille French will be in action in the women’s marathon on the final day of the Paris Olympics.

Hockey

Athletics

Tennis

Sailing

Cycling

Shooting

Canoe slalom

Gymnastics

Athletics

Day 10 (August 5/6)

Triathlon

Athletics

Sailing

Sport climbing

Sailing

Wrestling

Canoe slalom

Cycling

Football

Athletics

Day 11 (August 6/7)

Canoe – sprint

Athletics

Sailing

Sport climbing

Canoe sprint

Sailing

Cycling

Football

Athletics

Wrestling

Day 12 (August 7/8)

Golf

Canoe sprint

Athletics

Sailing

Sport climbing

Cycling

Cycling – track

Diving

Athletics

Day 13 (August 8/9)

Golf

Diving

Athletics

Canoe sprint

Sport climbing

Sailing

Cycling

Athletics

Day 14 (August 9/10)

Golf

Canoe sprint

Athletics

Cycling

Diving

Football

Artistic swimming

Athletics

Day 15 (August 10/11)

Golf

Canoe sprint

Football

Athletics

Artistic swimming

Weightlifting

Day 16 (August 11/12)

Athletics

Track cycling

Monday, August 12