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.

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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.