The Paris Olympics are set to begin with the opening ceremony on Friday, followed by various events including soccer, rugby sevens, archery, and handball. The first medals will be awarded on Saturday.
The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics will be broadcast live on NBC and Peacock at 1:30 p.m. EDT, followed by a re-airing at 7:30 p.m. Friday. It will feature the Parade of Nations on boats down the Seine River.