Sha’Carri Richardson has had a strong start to her Olympic debut, racing well in her main event, the Women’s 100-meter final.
Her appearance at the 2024 Paris Olympics comes after a one-month suspension meant missing the 2021 Games in Tokyo. But Richardson qualified for this summer’s games with a with a time of 10.71 at the U.S. Olympic trials in late June, 0.09 seconds faster than second-place finisher Melissa Jefferson.
The 24-year-old Dallas native and Louisiana State University runner has emerged as one of the stars on the U.S. Olympic team this year and a favorite to win her events.
Here’s when you can watch Sha’Carri Richardson run at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Track and field Olympics schedule: Every athletics event at Paris Olympics and when it is
When is Sha’Carri Richardson competing in the Olympics?
Sha’Carri Richardson started her 2024 Olympic schedule in Paris on Friday, Aug. 2 with the women’s 100-meter prelims, winning her heat with ease. The semi-final and the final of the women’s 100-meter were held on Saturday, Aug. 3.
Richardson is not scheduled to race on Sunday, Aug. 4.
She also has a spot on the relay team and will compete in the Women’s 4 x 100-meter relay, with Round 1 starting Thursday, Aug. 8.
Watch every Sha’Carri Richardson event with Peacock
What is the Olympic track and field schedule for Aug. 4?
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Women’s 3,000m Steeplechase Round 1: 4:05 a.m. ET on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Women’s Hammer Throw Qualification – Group A: 4:20 a.m. ET on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Women’s 200m Round 1: 4:55 a.m. ET on E!, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Men’s Long Jump Qualification: 5 a.m. ET on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Women’s Hammer Throw Qualification – Group B: 5:45 a.m. ET on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Men’s 110m Hurdles Round 1: 5:50 a.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Women’s 400m Hurdles Round 1: 6:35 a.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Men’s 400m Round 1: 1:05 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Women’s High Jump Final (Medal event): 1:50 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Men’s 100m Semi-Final (Medal event): 2 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Men’s Hammer Throw Final (Medal event): 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Women’s 800m Semi-Final: 2:40 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Men’s 1,500m Semi-Final: 3:15 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
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Men’s 100m Final (Medal event): 3:55 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
How to watch Sha’Carri Richardson race at the 2024 Paris Olympics
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Location: Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France
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Cable TV: NBC, USA, E!
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Streaming: Peacock; NBCOlympics.com; NBC Olympics app
Contributing: Elizabeth Flores, USA TODAY.
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