Watching Olympic wrestling or other events

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Seek excellence and truth instead of fame -John Prime
Courage is grace under pressure - Ernest Hemingway
Advocating "matside weigh-in" since 1997
"That's why they wrestle the matches"

TomM

The 2016 Olympic Games wrestling competition begins on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Get ready to watch, comment and enjoy!

Schedule

Sunday, August 14: Greco-Roman 59,74
Monday, August 15: Greco-Roman 85, 130
Tuesday, August 16: Greco-Roman 66, 98
Wednesday, August 17: Women's 48, 58, 69
Thursday, August 18: Women's 53, 63, 75
Friday, August 19: Freestyle 57, 74
Saturday, August 20: Freestyle 86, 125
Sunday, August 21: Freestyle 65, 97

How to watch

USE THIS LINK: http://uww.io/live

Yes, this exact link ... clicks you through and counts for the IOC metrics.

Follow United World Wrestling for results, links, photos and more. InterMat will also be providing daily stories from the Rio Games

http://intermatwrestle.com/articles/16677

Thanks Chris Hansen
Seek excellence and truth instead of fame -John Prime
Courage is grace under pressure - Ernest Hemingway
Advocating "matside weigh-in" since 1997
"That's why they wrestle the matches"

TomM

Seek excellence and truth instead of fame -John Prime
Courage is grace under pressure - Ernest Hemingway
Advocating "matside weigh-in" since 1997
"That's why they wrestle the matches"

TomM

How to watch wrestling at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Every match will stream live on NBCOlympics.com

Looking to watch every wrestling match that happens at the Rio Games? NBCOlympics.com has you covered.

Below is a breakdown of how to watch wrestling each day, including links to every live stream over the course of the Olympics.

Wrestling competition will take place over the final eight days of the Olympics, from Aug. 14-21. Each day, multiple weight classes will take the mat, with all bouts from prelims to the Gold Medal Match taking place on that same day.

Daily schedule by weight class
Day 9 (Aug. 14): Greco-Roman 59kg, 75kg
Day 10 (Aug. 15): Greco-Roman 85kg, 130kg
Day 11 (Aug. 16): Greco-Roman 66kg, 98kg
Day 12 (Aug. 17): Women's freestyle 48kg, 58kg, 69kg
Day 13 (Aug. 18): Women's freestyle 53kg, 63kg, 75kg
Day 14 (Aug. 19): Men's freestyle 57kg, 74kg
Day 15 (Aug. 20): Men's freestyle 86kg, 125kg
Day 16 (Aug. 21): Men's freestyle 65kg, 97kg

Daily schedule (Days 9-15)
Prelims: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET
Finals: 3: p.m. – 6 p.m. ET

Daily schedule (Day 16)
Prelims: 7:30 a.m. – 10:15 p.m. ET
Finals: 11:45 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. ET

Each day will be broken up into two sessions. The first session will feature preliminary matches in all weight classes, all the way up through the semifinals. Competition will take place on three mats, and NBCOlympics.com will have dedicated live streams for each mat.

The final block will feature repechage matches, Bronze Medal Matches and Gold Medal Matches.

Live stream links
Day 9 (Aug. 14): Prelims : Mat A | Mat B | Mat C | Finals
Day 10 (Aug. 15): Prelims : Mat A | Mat B | Mat C | Finals
Day 11 (Aug. 16): Prelims : Mat A | Mat B | Mat C | Finals
Day 12 (Aug. 17): Prelims : Mat A | Mat B | Mat C | Finals
Day 13 (Aug. 18): Prelims : Mat A | Mat B | Mat C | Finals
Day 14 (Aug. 19): Prelims : Mat A | Mat B | Mat C | Finals
Day 15 (Aug. 20): Prelims : Mat A | Mat B | Mat C | Finals
Day 16 (Aug. 21): Prelims : Mat A | Mat B | Mat C | Finals

After a live stream concludes, it will be archived as a full event replay soon after.

TV listings
There will be intermittent coverage of wrestling events on various NBC networks. Visit the TV listings page to see the most up-to-date schedule of when wrestling coverage will air, and what channel it will air on. Note that the schedule is subject to change, and for live coverage of all matches, the NBCOlympics.com live stream will always be the best option

http://www.nbcolympics.com/news/how-watch-wrestling-2016-rio-olympics
Seek excellence and truth instead of fame -John Prime
Courage is grace under pressure - Ernest Hemingway
Advocating "matside weigh-in" since 1997
"That's why they wrestle the matches"