Summer Olympics 2021: Your day-by-day guide to cheering on Team Canada

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Summer Olympics 2021: Your day-by-day guide to cheering on Team Canada

Canada is sending 370 athletes to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. There will be no fans in the stands and strict restrictions on what athletes can do when they're not competing. Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt retired after the 2016 Games. Serena Williams and Bianca Andreescu will not be participating due to COVID-19 concerns. CTVNews.ca has compiled a day-by-day viewing guide to 2020.

July 20-22: Opening ceremony takes place on July 23. July 21: Canada's softball team starts against Mexico at 2 a.m. and the United States at 8 p.M. The women's soccer team, bronze medallists at the last two Games, kick off against Japan at 6:30 a., July 22: Rowing and archery competitions get underway on the evening of July. 23: Start the day with the opening ceremony (7 a). July 24: Canadian beach volleyball team plays against the Netherlands at 12 a, and half a dozen gold medals are handed out in judo at 4:20 a.. Evening brings the first-ever Olympic surfing event (6 p., and women’s gymnastics qualifiers at 9 p, with men's cycling road race at 10 p..m.). July 25: Qualifiers in boxing, beach Volleyball, gymnastic, swimming and other sports run through the early-morning hours.

There are a lot of medal events in the early morning hours of August 2. The evening session includes volleyball, volleyball quarterfinals, beach volleyball and canoeing events. Tuesday evening is short on medal activities, but it's full of boxing finals. The women's 400-metre hurdles is one of only two events on offer in Tuesday night. It's also the first round of the women’s golf tournament. There are also some equestrian and equine events later in morning. In the evening, there are some athletics events, including men's triple jump, men's shot put, and men't 110-m hurdles.

Team Canada is competing in the Summer Olympics 2021. The schedule starts on August 5th. Events include medal events in boxing, track cycling, karate, wrestling and equestrian team jumping. On August 7th, there are medal games in combat sports, men's 10-metre platform diving, baseball, equine team jump and men and women's 4x100-meter relays. In the evening, the schedule includes finals in men’s basketball, women's beach volleyball and canoeing.


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