How to watch Rugby Sevens at Olympics 2024: free live streams and full replays of the gold medal matches

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Watch Rugby Sevens at Olympics 2024 because this event is always electric. Players demonstrate fast hands and even faster feet. Below we have all the information on how to watch Rugby Sevens at the 2024 Paris Olympics Game from anywhere in the world with details on worldwide TV channels, broadcasters, free streams and full replays of the gold medal matches.

The Rugby Sevens competition came to an end on Tuesday as the women went for gold. It was a thrilling match between defending champions New Zealand and Canada and we're not going to spoil it for you. You can watch a full replay of the women's Olympic Rugby Sevens final for free by using the details below.

You can also watch a replay of the men's gold medal encounter between hosts France and perennial sevens champs Fiji, and any other rugby sevens game from the Paris Olympic Games for that matter.

Here's where to watch Rugby Sevens and 2024 Olympics live streams online from anywhere – including FREE options.

Watch Rugby Sevens at Olympics 2024 Quick Guide

Key Dates

  • Event dates: July 24 – July 30
  • Finals dates: July 30

Best free streams

FREE Rugby Sevens Olympics 2024 live stream broadcasters

You can watch Rugby Sevens at Olympics 2024 for free with English language commentary on the BBC and iPlayer in the UK, RTE in Ireland, CBC in Canada and Channel 9 in Australia.

Channel 9 and the 9Now streaming service in Australia have the most comprehensive Olympics 2024 free-to-air coverage of all.

You can watch almost every session from every single 2024 Olympic event live and on demand through dedicated channels on the 9Now streaming service, including Olympic Rugby Sevens.

Other, non-English language Olympics free streams can be found on ORF (Austria), RTBF (Belgium), VRT (Belgium), RDS (Canada), Chilevision (Chile), Caracol (Colombia), DR (Denmark), France TV (France), RAI (Italy), Yle (Finland), ARD (Germany), ZDF (Germany), RUV (Iceland), JioCinema (India), TV3 (Lithuania), NOS (Netherlands), NRK (Norway), TVP (Poland), SABC (South Africa), RTVE (Spain), SNRT (Morocco), Canal 5 (Mexico) and the SRG SSR channels (Switzerland).

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How to watch Rugby Sevens Olympic 2024 live streams in the US

The Rugby Sevens live stream from Olympics 2024 is on Peacock and CNBC, E! and USA in the USA.

Broadcast rights to the 2024 Paris Olympics belong to NBC. All Olympics 2024 sessions are available to watch on Peacock. Select events will also be on the NBC, USA and MSNBC cable channels.

If you don't have cable, Peacock is the best option. You'll need a subscription to the ad-supported Peacock Premium which is $7.99 per month, or ad-less Peacock Plus which is $13.99 per month.

How to watch Rugby Sevens Olympic 2024 live streams in the UK and Europe

While many public and national TV broadcasters have the TV and live stream rights to the Paris Olympic Games in the UK and Europe, it's the Discovery Plus subscription service that offers comprehensive coverage across the region.

Plans start at £6.99 per month, or the local equivalent, with 3,800 hours of live coverage across 55 channels. There's also a special offer running until 10 August where new subscribers pay £3.99 per month until the end of 2024.

The BBC and RTE are the places for free Olympics 2024 live streams in the UK and Ireland. You can find a list of other public broadcasters with Olympics 2024 broadcast rights across Europe in the Rest of the World section below.

Official Olympic Rugby Sevens broadcasters by region

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Can I watch 2024 Olympic Rugby Sevens for free?

Check your local broadcaster above but people in the UK, Australia, Canada, Ireland and many other nations listed have free Olympics 2024 coverage as well as subscription broadcasters.

Those in Australia and Canada can watch almost every session of every Olympics 2024 event for free on 9Now and CBC. That will very likely include Rugby Sevens free live streams.

Remember that, if you're traveling away from home, you can use a VPN to watch the 2024 Olympics free from abroad on your usual streaming service.

When is the Rugby Sevens at the 2024 Olympics?

Can I watch 2024 Olympic Rugby Sevens on my mobile?

Of course, most broadcasters have streaming services that you can access through mobile apps or via your phone's browser.

You can also stay up-to-date with all 2024 Olympic Games events on the official social media channels on X/Twitter (@Olympics), Instagram (@Olympics), TikTok (@Olympics) and YouTube (@Olympics).

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Charlotte Henry
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Charlotte Henry is a journalist who has covered all things tech and media for a number of years for various publications. She reported in-depth as tech companies became media companies and vice versa. In her newsletter, The Addition, she focuses on the ever-changing streaming ecosystem as the likes of Netflix, Apple TV+ and Disney+ fight for supremacy. Charlotte is also a close follower of sport (she’s a Spurs fan…) watching everything from Premier League football to Major League Baseball. Charlotte’s first book “Not Buying It: The Facts Behind Fake News” was published in 2019. Away from work, she can often be found at heavy metal concerts and festivals.