Paris Olympics 2024: Tonight — Season 1

Ireland v Japan (Kick-off 8.00pm). Darragh Maloney presents coverage of the men's rugby sevens Pool A match from Stade de France. Both teams failed to progress beyond the pool stage at the last Olympics in Tokyo, and will feel they need a win tonight with South Africa and New Zealand also in this difficult pool

Coverage of the concluding events from day one, including swimming finals in the men's and women's 400m freestyle and 4x100m freestyle at La Defense Arena. The women's 400m freestyle could be the highlight of the session, with reigning champion Ariarne Titmus, Katie Ledecky and Summer McIntosh combining to own the 28 fastest times in history prior to the Olympics. Medals will also be awarded in the men's rugby sevens at the Stade de France, and qualifying takes place in the men's artistic gymnastics at Bercy Arena

The day's concluding live coverage on day two, including the 400m individual medley and 100m breaststroke swimming finals from La Defense Arena. In the first of those races, world record holder and potential 'Face of the Games', Leon Marchand, is likely to be the man to beat. In the breaststroke, Great Britain's Adam Peaty is looking to bounce back from injury and mental health issues to become just the second man, after the great Michael Phelps, to win three Olympic gold medals in the same swimming event. The women's 100m butterfly also takes place in the pool, which was won by Maggie MacNeil of Canada in Tokyo three years ago

Swimming again takes centre stage on the third evening of competition at La Defense Arena, with five finals taking place in the pool - the women's 400m individual medley at 7.30, men's 200m freestyle at 7.43, men's 100m backstroke at 8.22, women's 100m breaststroke at 8.32 and women's 200m freestyle at 8.48. Other sports continuing into this evening include women's basketball, men's boxing and the women's rugby sevens. Joanne Cantwell presents, with analysis from Andrew Bree and Earl McCarthy

Coverage of the swimming finals at La Defense Arena, where a further three champions are set to be crowned, including in the men's 4x200m freestyle relay at 8.59. Great Britain, the USA and Australia are among the favourites, as a gallery of stars line up for one of the most eagerly anticipated races in the swimming calendar. The women's 100m backstroke final is at 7.57 and the men's 800m freestyle is at 8.03, and there are semi-finals in a further four disciplines, with the likes of French superstar Leon Marchand expected to be in action. Joanne Cantwell presents, with analysis from Andrew Bree and Grainne Murphy

A night of swimming finals at La Defense Arena, as a plethora of star names take to the pool, headlined by the much-anticipated men's and women's 100m freestyle races. The evening kicks off with the women's 100m freestyle, in which Australia's double world champion Mollie O'Callaghan appears the one to beat. With the USA's defending champion Caeleb Dressel failing to qualify for the men's 100m freestyle event, the door could be open for Tokyo silver medallist Kyle Chalmers, while Britain's Matt Richards and home favourite Maxime Grousset could push for the podium. American superstar Katie Ledecky is favourite to further increase her medal haul in women's 1500m final and France's five-time world champion Leon Marchand is also in action. The schedule also features the semi-finals of three disciplines, and the finals as follows - women's 100m freestyle at 7.30, men's 200m butterfly at 7.36, women's 1500m freestyle at 8.04, men's 200m breaststroke at 9.08 and men's 100m freestyle at 9.15. Joanne Cantwell presents, with analysis from Andrew Bree and Barry Murphy

Coverage on day six of a further four swimming finals from La Defense Arena, and the semi-finals of three disciplines. The session begins with the women's 200m butterfly final at 7.30, with Canada's 17-year-old sensation Summer McIntosh expected to take the title. The men's 200m backstroke final is at 7.37 and the women's 200m breaststroke final at 8.03, while the evening concludes at 8.48 with the women's 4x200m freestyle relay, with Australia, China, the USA and Great Britain all in contention. Joanne Cantwell presents, with analysis from Andrew Bree and Barry Murphy

A bumper evening of Olympic action, as athletics and swimming share the spotlight, as well as men's and women's BMX Racing finals. The much-anticipated men's 50m freestyle final kicks things off at 7.30 at La Defense Arena, followed by the women's 200m backstroke final at 7.39, featuring Scotland's Katie Shanahan and Australia's Kaylee McKeown, before a star-studded men's 200m individual medley at 7.49, where the likes of Duncan Scott, Tom Dean and Leon Marchand should be involved. Over at the Stade de France, the men's 10,000m final is the main attraction in the athletics this evening at 8.20, and the schedule also features the women's discus qualification from 5.55, round one of the mixed 4x400m relay at 6.10, round one of the women's 800m at 6.45, the men's shot put qualification at 7.10 and the decathlon 400m at 7.50. Darragh Maloney presents, with analysis from Andrew Bree, Earl McCarthy, Gillian Pinder

Live coverage of the penultimate evening of swimming finals at La Defense Arena and the second night of athletics finals at the Stade de France. Much of the focus on the track will be on the final of the women's 100m, where Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and American Sha'Carri Richardson are among the favourites. The session will also feature the men's shot put final from 6.35, the women's 100m semi-finals from 6.50, the women's triple jump final from 7.20, the 4x400m mixed relay final at 7.55 and the decathlon 1500m at 8.45. There are also four gold medals to be decided in the pool, with Team GB seeking to defend their Olympic title in the mixed 4x100m medley relay at 8.33. There are likely to be fireworks in the men's 100m butterfly at 7.30 as reigning champion Caeleb Dressel attempts to hold onto his crown, while the women's 800m freestyle at 8.09, featuring Katie Ledecky against Ariarne Titmus, promises to be a race for the ages, with the women's 200m individual medley final also taking place at 7.59. Darragh Maloney presents, with analysis from Andrew Bree and Earl McCarthy

Darragh Maloney presents coverage of one of the most eagerly awaited evenings of the Games, as the swimming competition reaches a conclusion at La Defense Arena and the men's 100m takes place on the track at the Stade de France at 8.55. America's global superstar Noah Lyles is the reigning world champion and the man to beat, but British hopeful Zharnel Hughes will seek to exorcise the memory of his disqualification at Tokyo 2020, while Botswana's world silver medallist Letsile Tebogo is another strong contender. Other races scheduled are the opening round of the men's 400m from 6.05, the women's high jump final from 6.50, the men's 100m semi-finals at 7.00, the men's hammer final from 7.30, the women's 800m semi-final at 7.40 and the semi-finals of the men's 1500m at 8.15. World-class sprinting will also take place at the pool, with the 4x100m medley final at 6.12, and Sweden's Sarah Sjostrom is the favourite for gold in the women's 50m freestyle at 5.30. There is expected to be Irish interest in the longest race of the night, with Daniel Wiffen expected to battle the USA's Bobby Finke for the men's 1500m freestyle title at 5.36, and the women's 4x100m medley relay final concludes the competition at 6.35

Joanne Cantwell presents an evening of athletics at the Stade de France to round off day 10, including finals in the men's pole vault, and the women's discus, 5,000m and 800m. Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson and Kenya's Mary Moraa are expected to renew their rivalry in the 800m at 8.45. A stacked women's 5,000m final at 8.10 is likely to include Dutch sensation Sifan Hassan, who stormed to the first of her two Olympic golds in Tokyo in this event, along with world record holder Gudaf Tsegay. There's also the first round of the men's 200m and the women's 200m semi-finals.

Joanne Cantwell presents the conclusion of the men's track cycling team sprint at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome, and an evening of athletics at the Stade de France, as the women's 200m champion is crowned. Jamaica's Shericka Jackson was a pre-event favourite in the 200m, as was all-conquering Greek Miltiadis Tentoglou in the men's long jump. The athletics schedule features the women's 400m hurdles semi-finals at 7.07, men's long jump final from 7.15, men's 1500m final at 7.50, women's 3,000m steeplechase final at 8.10 and the women's 200m final at 8.40, while the women's hammer final takes place throughout the evening. Joanne Cantwell presents

Joanne Cantwell presents the final coverage on day 12 includes athletics at the Stade de France and boxing finals at Roland Garros. Boxer Dean Clancy will hope to be in contention to earn Ireland a medal in the men's 63.5kg category having won medals at European level, while Arlen Lopez of Cuba was aiming for a third straight Olympic gold in the men's 80kg weight. Great Britain's Molly Caudery and Australian Nine Kennedy are expected to battle it out for the pole vault tile from 6.00. The men's 400m at 8.20 will also be eagerly anticipated, with reigning champion Steven Gardiner of the Bahamas expected to face stiff competition from Briton Matthew Hudson-Smith and America's Quincy Hall. Lithuania's Mykolas Alekna has the possibility of making Olympic history in the discus from 7.25 - if he emulates his dad Virgilijus, they will become the first father-son duo to both win gold

Darragh Maloney introduces live taekwondo and athletics coverage as day 13 concludes, with five champions set to be crowned in the track and field events at the Stade de France. A rare and hotly-anticipated showdown between women's 400m hurdles world record holder and reigning champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the USA and Dutch world champion Femke Bol is expected to be among the highlights, while Noah Lyles starts as favourite in the men's 200m, and India's Neeraj Chopra will be hoping to retain his Olympic title in the men's javelin. The schedule for this evening's final features the women's long jump from 7.00, men's javelin from 7.25, men's 200m at 7.30, women's 400m hurdles at 8.25 and men's 110m hurdles at 8.45, along with the heptathlon 200m at 7.55. Over at the Grand Palais, the men's -68kg Taekwondo final is at 8.19 and the women's -57kg at 8.37

Darragh Maloney introduces a packed schedule of athletics at the Stade de France as day 14 of the Games concludes, including the heptathlon 800m at 7.15, which will decide the medal placings. The men's 400m hurdles at 8.45, featuring Norway's world record-holder and reigning champion Karsten Warholm, promises to be another highlight. Tere are also finals in the women's 400m at 7.00, men's triple jump from 7.10 and women's 10,000m at 7.55. Away from the athletics, boxing finals take place in the men's 521kg at 9.34 and the women's 54kg at 9.51 at Roland-Garros, and the women's 57kg Taekwondo final is at 8.37 from Grand Palais

Darragh Maloney presents coverage of a busy 15th night of the Games, as the athletics concludes with eight finals at the Stade de France and boxing, pentathlon and Taekwondo finals also take place. The athletics is set for a thrilling climax as the Dutch women's 4x400m relay world champions, led by Femke Bol, take on defending champions, the USA. The schedule for the finals in the track and field is as follows - the men's high jump at 6.10, men's 800m at 6.25, women's javelin from 6.40, women's 100m hurdles at 6.45, men's 5,000m at 7.00, women's 1500m at 7.25, men's 4x400m relay at 8.12 and women's 4x400m relay at 8.22. Away from the athletics, the modern pentathlon men's individual title is awarded at the Chateau de Versailles, while attention later turns to combat sports, with the boxing super-heavyweight final a highlight at Roland Garros, and Taekwondo medals awarded at the Grand Palais