Tokyo Olympics 2020 Canoeing Schedule: Where to Watch Live Coverage in US, UK, Canada, Australia, and Others

Canoeing is one of the water sports at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. The sport was first introduced in the 1936 Berlin games and has seen vast changes in the competition over the years. The Tokyo Olympics 2020 will host canoeing events at the Sea Forest Waterway and Kasai Canoe Slalom Course, and here is the complete day-wise schedule and live coverage information. 

There will be 16 events in canoeing at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 which is split equally among men and women. Canoeing slalom events will take place from July 25–30 2021 while the sprint events will be held between August 2–7 2021. 

Germany is the most decorated nation in the history of canoeing at the Olympic games. Hungary (80) has more medals than Germany (71), but the latter has more gold medals under its banner. 

Complete day-wise schedule of canoeing at Tokyo Olympics 2020

Here is a complete breakdown of the canoeing events (slalom and sprint) at Tokyo Olympics 2020: 

Sunday, July 25

Venue: Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre

• Canoe (C1) Men Heats
• Kayak (K1) Women Heats

Starts at 12am EDT

Monday, July 26

Venue: Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre

• Canoe (C1) Men Semi-final
• Canoe (C1) Men Final
• Canoe (C1) Men Victory Ceremony

Starts at 1am EDT

Tuesday, July 27

Venue: Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre 

• Kayak (K1) Women Semi-final
• Kayak (K1) Women Final
• Kayak (K1) Women Victory Ceremony

Starts at 1am EDT

Venue: Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre 

• Canoe (C1) Women Heats
• Kayak (K1) Men Heats

Starts at 11:50 pm EDT

Wednesday, July 28 

Venue: Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre

• Canoe (C1) Women Heats
• Kayak (K1) Men Heats

Starts at 12am EDT

Thursday, July 29 Starts at 1am EDT

Venue: Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre

• Canoe (C1) Women Semi-final
• Canoe (C1) Women Final
• Canoe (C1) Women Victory Ceremony

Friday, July 30 Starts at 1am EDT

Venue: Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre 

• Kayak (K1) Men Semi-final
• Kayak (K1) Men Final
• Kayak (K1) Men Victory Ceremony

Sunday, August 1 Starts at 8:30pm EDT

Venue: Sea Forest Waterway

• Women’s Kayak Single 200m Heats
• Men’s Canoe Double 1000m Heats
• Men’s Kayak Single 1000m Heats
• Women’s Kayak Double 500m Heats
• Women’s Kayak Single 200m Quarterfinals
• Men’s Canoe Double 1000m Quarterfinals
• Men’s Kayak Single 1000m Quarterfinals
• Women’s Kayak Double 500m Quarterfinals

Monday, August 2 Starts at 8:30pm EDT

Venue: Sea Forest Waterway

• Women’s Kayak Single 200m Semifinals
• Men’s Canoe Double 1000m Semifinals
• Men’s Kayak Single 1000m Semifinals
• Women’s Kayak Double 500m Semifinals
• Women’s Kayak Single 200m Finals
• Men’s Canoe Double 1000m Finals
• Women’s Kayak Single 200m Victory Ceremony
• Men’s Kayak Single 1000m Finals
• Men’s Canoe Double 1000m Victory Ceremony
• Women’s Kayak Double 500m Finals
• Men’s Kayak Single 1000m Victory Ceremony
• Women’s Kayak Double 500m Victory Ceremony

Tuesday, August 3 Starts at 8:30pm EDT

Venue: Sea Forest Waterway

• Men’s Kayak Single 200m Heats
• Women’s Canoe Single 200m Heats
• Women’s Kayak Single 500m Heats
• Men’s Kayak Double 1000m Heats
• Men’s Kayak Single 200m Quarterfinals
• Women’s Canoe Single 200m Quarterfinals
• Women’s Kayak Single 500m Quarterfinals
• Men’s Kayak Double 1000m Quarterfinals

Wednesday, August 4 Starts at 8:30pm EDT

Venues: Sea Forest Waterway

• Men’s Kayak Single 200m Semifinals
• Women’s Canoe Single 200m Semifinals
• Women’s Kayak Single 500m Semifinals
• Men’s Kayak Double 1000m Semifinals
• Men’s Kayak Single 200m Finals
• Women’s Canoe Single 200m Finals
• Men’s Kayak Single 200m Victory Ceremony
• Women’s Kayak Single 500m Finals
• Women’s Canoe Single 200m Victory Ceremony
• Men’s Kayak Double 1000m Finals
• Women’s Kayak Single 500m Victory Ceremony
• Men’s Kayak Double 1000m Victory Ceremony

Thursday, August 5 Starts at 8:30pm EDT

Venue: Sea Forest Waterway

• Women’s Canoe Double 500m Heats
• Men’s Canoe Single 1000m Heats
• Women’s Kayak Four 500m Heats
• Men’s Kayak Four 500m Heats
• Women’s Canoe Double 500m Quarterfinals
• Men’s Canoe Single 1000m Quarterfinals

Friday, August 6 Starts at 8:30pm EDT

Venue: Sea Forest Waterway

• Women’s Canoe Double 500m Semifinals
• Men’s Canoe Single 1000m Semifinals
• Women’s Kayak Four 500m Semifinals
• Men’s Kayak Four 500m Semifinals
• Women’s Canoe Double 500m Finals
• Men’s Canoe Single 1000m Finals
• Women’s Canoe Double 500m Victory Ceremony
• Women’s Kayak Four 500m Final
• Men’s Canoe Single 1000m Victory Ceremony
• Men’s Kayak Four 500m Final
• Women’s Kayak Four 500m Victory Ceremony
• Men’s Kayak Four 500m Victory Ceremony

Read More – USA Announces Men’s Canoeing and Kayak Teams for Slalom and Sprint Events for Tokyo Olympics 2020

How to watch canoeing events in different countries – US, UK, Canada, Australia and More: 

There are six channels that will stream the Tokyo Olympics 2020 in the United States through television or live streaming. They are: 

NBC

USA

NBCSN

CNBC

Olympic Channel

Golf Channel

Out of these, canoeing events will primarily be telecasted on NBC. Tokyo is 13-hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time, and Peacock, NBCOlympics.com, NBC Sports App, and fuboTV are the live streaming platforms for Tokyo Olympics 2020.

UK viewers can watch the Tokyo Olympics 2020 on BBC and Eurosport. Furthermore, British viewers can also live stream the coverage on the BBC app or the Eurosport app with required subscriptions.

As for Canada, SportsNet has the broadcasting rights to the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Fans can also watch the live stream through SN Now and SN Now+.

For countries that don’t have an official live stream of the Tokyo Olympics 2020, getting a VPN to unlock streams is the other way around. Some of the streams can that be availed include:

DAZN.
ESPN+
Hulu + Live TV.
Sling TV.
YouTube TV.
Sony LIV.
NBC

Read More – USA Announces Women’s Canoeing and Kayak Teams for Slalom and Sprint Events – Tokyo Olympics 2020