The 2024 Olympic Games will continue this morning with the first round of the women’s 100m. The race will be broadcasted on E! Network at 4:50 a.m. CT. Fans can watch Sha’Carri Richardson compete in the event for free online by using the free trials offered by Fubo TV and . Alternatively, will livestream the track and field events today.
Today’s race will be Richardson’s Olympic debut, as she was kicked off the 2020 Olympic team because she tested positive for THC. The American sprinter used the substance to help her cope with the death of her biological mother, but it ultimately cost her an Olympic appearance in Tokyo.
Despite the setback, Richardson continued to compete at a high level and earned a spot on the Olympic team this year. She is still relatively young, as she turned 24 years old in March. The American athlete has experienced a lot of success since her suspension, and she will try to continue showcasing her greatness in Paris.
Richardson will be joined by several American sprinters in the event, so Team USA will have multiple chances to reach the next round. Notably, Melissa Jefferson and Twanisha Terry will compete for the United States this morning.
Some track and field events are scheduled to transpire later today, including the men’s 10,000m final. This event will be broadcasted on NBC at 2:20 p.m. CT, and it will feature 27 athletes competing for gold. Nico Young will be representing Team USA in the race, as he also makes his Olympic debut this year.
Fans can watch the track and field competitions for free online by using the free trials offered by Fubo TV and . will also livestream these events.