How to Watch the Equestrian Games in the 2024 Paris Olympics
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games
The wait is over, the 2024 Paris Olympic Games are here! Whether you're tuning in for every event, or just looking forward to the equestrian events, all fans of sport are in for a treat! The equestrian events will be held at the Château de Versailles, providing a beautiful backdrop for all the equine action in Dressage, Show Jumping, and Eventing. Here's a straightforward guide for how to watch all the horsey action.
Get to Know the Disciplines
The Olympic games host six equestrian events from three disciplines including dressage, show jumping, and eventing. Dressage showcases precision and harmony between horse and rider, show jumping tests speed and agility over a set course of large obstacles, and eventing combines dressage, cross-country, and show jumping over three days. Each discipline has both a team and individual competition. Find more detailed explanations of the events, rules, and scoring on the Olympic Games' official website.
Location & Schedule of Events
The equestrian events will be hosted at the stunning Palace of Versailles - what a backdrop! Check the official Paris 2024 Olympics website for the competition schedule and event times. Don't forget to convert the event times to your local time zone so you don’t miss any live action - We know we'll be setting alarms and reminders to tune in to all the fun!
Where to Watch
You can watch the equestrian events through various broadcasting and streaming options. Major sports networks like NBC will broadcast the events on TV. For online streaming, use platforms like Peacock and the official Olympics website. Subscribing to these services will give you access to live streams, replays, and exclusive content. Head to NBC's website for more details.
Maximize Your Viewing Experience
Keep up with all the action on socials to connect with other horsey fans just like you! Follow hashtags like #EquestrianOlympics and #Paris2024 on Twitter and Instagram for real-time updates and highlights. If you want to learn all about the Team USA athletes, be sure to check out U.S. Equestrian, USEF Eventing, U.S.A. Dressage, and U.S.A. Jumping on Instagram for team info, schedule of events, and stories about the horse and rider pairs and their journey to the Olympics.
Now you're ready to take the reins and gallop head first into the Olympic fun! We'll be watching right alongside you - Go Team USA!
While You Watch - Clean to Consign!
Looking for a great time to clean your tack or fold laundry? What better opportunity than while watching the Olympics? Scrub, wash, polish, and launder your bridles, girths, saddles, stirrup leathers, saddle pads, sun shirts, schooling tights, show breeches, show shirts & coats, paddock boots, half chaps, tall boots, and more to get ready to sell. Bring them in to consign for credit, or ask about a buyout and get cash up front!
