The volleyball tournaments at the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and it will be played between 24 July and 8 August 2021. 24 volleyball teams and 48 beach volleyball teams will participate in the tournament. The indoor volleyball competition will take place at Ariake Arena in Ariake, and the beach volleyball tournament will be held at Shiokaze Park.
Tokyo Olympics 2021 Beach Volleyball Live Streaming + TV Channel Details, Broadcast Rights
The Sony Pictures Networks India has been awarded the broadcast rights in India and its subcontinent for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. It will provide television coverage on Sony and live streaming through their SonyLiv app and website with a premium subscription. Jio users can enjoy live streaming of Olympics for free on Jio TV app. DD Sports will also televise all Indian matches of Olympics 2021. DD sports is free to air channel in India.
In Australia, Seven West Media secured the exclusive Australian free-to-air and subscription broadcast television rights, as well as radio rights with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) through until 2020. CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Olympic network will telecast event for Canadian audiences. CBC’s detailed coverage of Tokyo 2020 will feature live broadcasts from every venue and include every Canadian medal-winning moment, with more than 3775 hours of live coverage on multiple platforms and it also partners with TSN and Sportsnet to provide live event coverage, giving audiences multiple options as to what to watch on TV each day.
Channel 7 hold the exclusive broadcast rights to the Tokyo Olympics and the coverage will be spread across the network’s channels — 7, 7TWO and 7mate. The coverage will also be streamed via 7plus, with a 24/7 live stream and a dedicated Olympic channel throughout the games. 7plus will also be free once you sign up with an email address and some personal details.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded broadcast rights in Africa for the next four editions of the Olympic Games. DStv SuperSport, Econet Media and the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has secured free-to-air rights to provide detailed coverage in the Sub-Saharan.
In the United Kingdom the BBC will be sole broadcaster of the games. BBC One and BBC Two will broadcast more than 350 hours of action live from Tokyo, covering all 33 sports, while a second live stream will be available on BBC iPlayer. The Tokyo 2020 Tokyo Games also going to be live on Eurosport.
NBCUniversal, the parent company of CNBC will show more than 7,000 hours of content from the Tokyo Olympics across its networks and streaming platforms. NBCUniversal will air more than 7,000 hours of Olympics coverage including the USA men’s basketball team’s chase for a 16th gold medal, women’s basketball, women’s soccer, swimming and gymnastics featuring USA champion Simone Biles. More than 5,000 hours will stream on NBColympics website. In addition, cable sports network NBCSN will broadcast more than 440 hours and USA Network more than 380 hours on USA Network. The Olympic Channel will show Team USA competitions, including wrestling and tennis. The Golf Channel will show golf events, and Telemundo Deportes will air competitions in Spanish language.
European fans can watch live coverage of Summer Olympics on Discovery, Inc. and Eurosport. German spectators can watch TV telecast of Tokyo summer Olympics 2021 on ARD and ZDF TV channels as well as on its digital platform that include official website and apps. Host Japan sports enthusiasts can enjoy live streaming of Olympics 2021 on Japan Consortium TV channel.
Country |
TV Channel/Broadcast Rights |
| Armenia | APMTV |
| Asia | Dentsu |
| Australia | Seven Network |
| Austria | ORF |
| Argentina | TyC Sports |
| Barbados | CBC |
| Belarus | Belteleradio |
| Belgium | VRT, RTBF |
| Bolivia | Bolivisión |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | BHRT |
| Brazil | Grupo Globo, BandSports |
| Bulgaria | BNT |
| Canada | CBC/Radio-Canada, Sportsnet, TSN, TLN |
| Caribbean | International Media Content Ltd., SportsMax |
| Chile | TVN |
| China | CCTV, Migu |
| Chinese Taipei | Chunghwa Telecom, EBC, ELTA, PTS |
| Croatia | HRT |
| Colombia | Caracol Televisión |
| Costa Rica | Repretel |
| Czech Republic | ČT |
| Denmark | DR |
| Ecuador | RTS |
| Estonia | Postimees Group |
| Europe | Discovery, Inc., Eurosport |
| Finland | Yle |
| France | France Télévisions, Eurosport |
| Georgia | GPB |
| Germany | ARD, ZDF |
| Greece | ERT |
| Hungary | MTVA |
| Honduras | VTV |
| Hong Kong | i-Cable, PCCW, TVB |
| Iceland | RÚV |
| Indian subcontinent | Sony Pictures Networks |
| Indonesia | TVRI |
| Ireland | RTÉ |
| Italy | RAI |
| Japan | Japan Consortium |
| Kenya | KTN |
| Kosovo | RTK |
| Latin America | América Móvil, DirecTV |
| Latvia | LTV |
| Lithuania | TV3 |
| Luxembourg | RTL |
| Malaysia | Astro, RTM, Unifi TV |
| Mexico | Televisa, TV Azteca, Imagen Televisión |
| MENA | beIN Sports |
| Moldova | TVR |
| Montenegro | RTCG |
| Netherlands | NOS |
| New Zealand | Sky, TVNZ |
| North Korea | SBS |
| North Macedonia | MRT |
| Norway | TVNorge |
| Oceania | Sky |
| Paraguay | SNT |
| Peru | Grupo ATV |
| Philippines | Cignal TV |
| Poland | TVP |
| Portugal | RTP |
| Romania | TVR |
| Serbia | RTS |
| Singapore | Mediacorp |
| Slovakia | RTVS |
| Slovenia | RTV |
| Spain | RTVE |
| South Africa | SABC, SuperSport |
| South Korea | Coupang, KBS, MBC, SBS |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Infront Sports & Media, SuperSport |
| Sweden | Kanal 5 |
| Switzerland | SRG SSR |
| Thailand | AIS, GMM25, Plan B, JKN18, PPTV, TV Pool, True4U |
| Turkey | TRT |
| Ukraine | Suspilne |
| United Kingdom | BBC, Eurosport |
| United States | NBC Universal, Candy TV, Plus+ |
Sub-Saharan Africa: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, United Republic of Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Tokyo Olympics 2021 Beach Volleyball Schedule, Timing
POOL A (Teams)
Sarah Pavan/Melissa Humana-Paredes (Canada)
Joana Heidrich/Anouk Verge-Depre (Switzerland)
Karla Borger/Julia Sude (Germany)
Katja Stam/Raisa Schoon (Netherlands)
Friday, July 23
CAN vs. NED (11 p.m.)
Saturday, July 24
SUI vs. GER (4 a.m.)
Sunday, July 25
CAN vs. GER (11 p.m.)
Monday, July 26
SUI vs. NED (8 a.m.)
Wednesday, July 28
CAN vs. SUI (9 p.m.)
Thursday, July 29
GER vs. NED (2 a.m.)
POOL B (Teams)
April Ross/Alix Klineman (USA)
Sanne Keizer/Madelein Meppelink (Netherlands)
Liliana Fernandez Steiner/Elsa Baquerizo McMillan (Spain)
Chen Xue/Xinxin Wang (China)
Saturday, July 24
USA vs. CHN (8 p.m.)
Sunday, July 25
NED vs. ESP (8 a.m.)
Monday, July 26
USA vs. ESP (8 p.m.)
Tuesday, July 27
NED vs CHN (3 a.m.)
Thursday, July 29
USA vs. NED (8 p.m.)
Friday, July 30
ESP vs. CHN (4 a.m.)
POOL C (Teams)
Agatha Bednarczuk/Duda Santos Lisboa (Brazil)
Brandie Wilkerson/Heather Bansley (Canada)
Fan Wang/Xinyi Xia (China)
Ana Gallay/Fernanda Pereyra (Argentina)
Friday, July 23
BRA vs. ARG (10 p.m.)
Saturday, July 24
CAN vs. CHN (7 a.m.)
Monday, July 26
CAN vs. ARG (10 p.m.)
Tuesday, July 27
BRA vs. CHN (9 a.m.)
Thursday, July 29
CHN vs. ARG (7 a.m.)
BRA vs. CAN (8 a.m.)
POOL D (Teams)
Ana Patricia Silva Ramos/Rebecca Cavalcanti Barbosa Silva (Brazil)
Sarah Sponcil/Kelly Claes (USA)
Anastasija Kravcenkova/Tina Graudina (Latvia)
Gaudencia Makakha/Brackcides Khadambi (Kenya)
Sunday, July 25
USA vs. LAT (8 p.m.)
BRA vs. KEN (10 p.m.)
Tuesday, July 27
BRA vs. LAT (10 p.m.)
Wednesday, July 28
USA vs. KEN (8 p.m.)
Friday, July 30
USA vs. BRA (8 p.m.)
LAT vs. KEN (9 p.m.)
POOL E (Teams)
Taliqua Clancy/Mariafe Artacho (Australia)
Nadezda Makroguzova/Svetlana Kholomina (Olympic Athletes of Russia)
Marta Menegatti/Viktoria Orsi Toth (Italy)
Lidy Echeverria Benitez/Leila Consuelo Martinez Ortega (Cuba)
Saturday, July 24
AUS vs. CUB (11 p.m.)
Sunday, July 25
OAR vs. ITA (2 a.m.)
Wednesday, July 28
OAR vs. CUB (3 a.m.)
AUS vs. ITA (8 a.m.)
Friday, July 30
AUS vs. OAR (2 a.m.)
ITA vs. CUB (7 a.m.)
POOL F (Teams)
Megumi Murakami/Miki Ishii (Japan)
Nina Betschart/Tanja Huberfli (Switzerland)
Laura Ludwig/Margareta Kozuch (Germany)
Barbora Hermannova/Marketa Slukova (Czech Republic)
Friday, July 23
JPN vs. CZE (8 p.m.)
Saturday, July 24
SUI vs. GER (2 a.m.)
Monday, July 26
SUI vs. CZE (3 a.m.)
JPN vs. GER (7 a.m.)
Tuesday, July 27
JPN vs. SUI (9 p.m.)
Wednesday, July 28
GER vs. CZE (2 a.m.)
Knockout Round
Saturday, July 31 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Lucky Loser #1: Teams TBD (4 a.m.)
Lucky Loser #2: Teams TBD (7 a.m.)
Round of 16: Teams TBD (Matches start at 8 p.m.)
Sunday, August 1 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Round of 16: Teams TBD (Matches start at 8 p.m.)
Monday, August 2 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Quarterfinal #1: Teams TBD (8 p.m.)
Quarterfinal #2: Teams TBD (9 p.m.)
Tuesday, August 3 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Quarterfinal #3: Teams TBD (8 a.m.)
Quarterfinal #4: Teams TBD (9 a.m.)
Wednesday, August 4 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Semifinal #1: Teams TBD (8 p.m.)
Thursday, August 5 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Semifinal #2: Teams TBD (8 a.m.)
Bronze Medal Match: Teams TBD (9 p.m.)
Gold Medal Match: Teams TBD (10:30 p.m.)
Men’s
POOL A (Teams)
Anders Mol/Christian Sorum (Norway)
Konstantin Semenov/Ilya Lesukov (Olympic Athletes of Russia)
Pablo Herrera/Adrian Gavira (Spain)
Christopher McHugh/Damien Schumann (AUS)
Saturday, July 24
OAR vs. ESP (3 a.m.)
NOR vs. AUST (9 a.m.)
Monday, July 26
OAR vs. AUS (2 a.m.)
NOR vs. ESP (9 a.m.)
Wednesday, July 28
ESP vs. AUS (4 a.m.)
NOR vs. OAR (9 a.m.)
POOL B (Teams)
Viacheslav Krasilnikov/Oleg Stoyanovskiy (Olympic Athletes of Russia)
Ondrej Perusic/David Schweiner (Czech Republic)
Martins Plavins/Edgars Tocs (Latvia)
Josue Gaston Gaxiola/Jose Luis Rubio (Mexico)
Sunday, July 25
OAR vs. MEX (8 p.m.)
Monday, July 26
CZE vs. LAT (4 a.m.)
Thursday, July 29
CZE vs. MEX (3 a.m.)
OAR vs. LAT (4 a.m.)
Saturday, July 31
LAT vs. MEX (2 a.m.)
OAR vs. CZE (3 a.m.)
POOL C (Team)
Cherif Younousse/Ahmed Tijan (Qatar)
Jake Gibb/Taylor Crabb (USA)
Adrian Carambula/Enrico Rossi (Italy)
Adrian Heidrich/Mirco Gerson (Switzerland)
Sunday, July 25
QAT vs. SUI (4 a.m.)
USA vs. ITA (9 a.m.)
Tuesday, July 27
USA vs. SUI (8 p.m.)
Wednesday, July 28
QAT vs. SUI (7 a.m.)
Thursday, July 29
ITA vs. SUI (9 p.m.)
Friday, July 30
QAT vs. USA (9 a.m.)
POOL D (Teams)
Alison Cerutti/Alvaro Morais Filho (Brazil)
Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen (Netherlands)
Nick Lucena/Phil Dalhausser (USA)
Nicolas Capogrosso/Julian Azaad (Argentina)
Friday, July 23
BRA vs. ARG (8 p.m.)
Satuday, July 24
USA vs. NED (8 a.m.)
Monday, July 26
BRA vs. USA (11 p.m.)
Tuesday, July 27
NED vs. ARG (8 a.m.)
Wednesday, July 28
USA vs. ARG (10 p.m.)
Thursday, July 29
BRA vs. NED (9 a.m.)
POOL E (Teams)
Grzegorz Fijalek/Michal Bryl (Poland)
Evandro Olivera/Bruno Oscar Schmidt (Brazil)
Marco Grimalt/Esteban Grimalt (Chile)
Zouheir Elgraoui/Mohamed Abicha (Morocco)
Saturday, July 24
BRA vs. CHI (10 p.m.)
Sunday, July 25
POL vs. MAR (3 a.m.)
Tuesday, July 27
BRA vs. MAR (2 a.m.)
POL vs. CHI (4 a.m.)
Thursday, July 29
CHI vs. MAR (10 p.m.)
Friday, July 30
POL vs. BRA (8 a.m.)
POOL F (Teams)
Yusuke Ishijima/Katuhiro Shiratori (Japan)
Julius Thole/Clemens Wickler (Germany)
Paolo Nicolai/Daniele Lupo (Italy)
Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak (Poland)
Saturday, July 24
JPN vs. POL (9 p.m.)
Sunday, July 25
GER vs. ITA (7 a.m.)
Monday, July 26
JPN vs. ITA (9 p.m.)
Tuesday, July 27
GER vs. POL (7 a.m.)
Friday, July 30
ITA vs. POL (3 a.m.)
JPN vs. GER (10 p.m.)
Knockout Round
Saturday, July 31 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Lucky Loser #1: Teams TBD (8 a.m.)
Lucky Loser #2: Teams TBD (9 a.m.)
Round of 16: Teams TBD (Matches start at 8 p.m.)
Sunday, August 1
Round of 16: Teams TBD (Matches start at 8 p.m.)
Tuesday, August 3 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Quarterfinal #1: Teams TBD (8 p.m.)
Quarterfinal #2: Teams TBD (9 p.m.)
Wednesday, August 4 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Quarterfinal #3: Teams TBD (8 a.m.)
Quarterfinal #4: Teams TBD (9 a.m.)
Wednesday, August 4 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Semifinal #1: Teams TBD (9 p.m.)
Thursday, August 5 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Semifinal #2: Teams TBD (9 a.m.)
Friday, August 6 – stream on FuboTV and Peacock
Bronze Medal Match: Teams TBD (9 p.m.)
Gold Medal Match: Teams TBD (10:30 p.m.)
