Can Ryan Murphy climb even higher on the list of most successful swimmers in history? Jacksonville-area swimming fans can watch as he pursues more Olympic victories in Paris .
The four-time Olympic gold medalist entering the summer is a 2024 medal favorite once again after winning both backstroke events at the U.S. Olympic Trials in June, and he begins his third quest at the Summer Games with preliminary rounds of the 100 back on Sunday, July 28. He could race as many as four events.
Murphy, from Ponte Vedra, raced in high school at the Bolles School and in college at the University of California. He won three gold medals in Rio de Janeiro at the 2016 Olympics, then earned a gold, silver and bronze five years later in Tokyo.
Here's how to watch Murphy race for the United States in Paris. Note that while Murphy is eligible to participate in each of the relays listed below, the decision on the United States' actual lineup for each event will be determined by USA Swimming coaches. All times are as listed by the International Olympic Committee but are subject to change.
When to watch Ryan Murphy in the men's 100 backstroke preliminaries
Ryan Murphy will swim in the men's 100 back preliminaries at 5:43 a.m. EDT on Sunday, July 28. You can watch the event live on USA or the Peacock app.
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When to watch Ryan Murphy in the men's 100 backstroke semifinals
Ryan Murphy will swim in the men's 100 back semifinals at 3:32 p.m. EDT on Sunday, July 28. You can watch the event live on NBC or the Peacock app.
When to watch Ryan Murphy in the men's 100 backstroke final
Ryan Murphy will swim in the men's 100 back final at 3:19 p.m. EDT on Monday, July 29. You can watch the event live on NBC or the Peacock app.
When to watch Ryan Murphy in the men's 200 backstroke preliminaries
Ryan Murphy will swim in the men's 200 back preliminaries at 5:21 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 31. You can watch the event live on USA or the Peacock app.
When to watch Ryan Murphy in the men's 200 backstroke semifinal
Ryan Murphy will swim in the men's 200 back semifinal at 3:37 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 31. You can watch the event live on NBC or the Peacock app.
When to watch Ryan Murphy in the men's 200 backstroke final
Ryan Murphy will swim in the men's 200 back final at 2:37 p.m. EDT on Thursday, Aug. 1. You can watch the event live on NBC or the Peacock app.
When to watch Ryan Murphy in the mixed medley relay preliminaries
Ryan Murphy will swim in the mixed 4x100 medley relay preliminaries at 5:57 a.m. EDT on Friday, Aug. 2. You can watch the event live on USA or the Peacock app.
When to watch Ryan Murphy in the men's medley relay preliminaries
Ryan Murphy will swim in the men's 4x100 medley relay preliminaries at 6:33 a.m. EDT on Saturday, Aug. 3. You can watch the event live on USA or the Peacock app.
When to watch Ryan Murphy in the mixed medley relay final
Ryan Murphy will swim in the mixed 4x100 medley relay final at 3:33 p.m. EDT on Saturday, Aug. 3. You can watch the event live on NBC or the Peacock app.
When to watch Ryan Murphy in the men's medley relay final
Ryan Murphy will swim in the men's 4x100 medley relay final at 1:06 p.m. EDT on Sunday, Aug. 4. You can watch the event live on NBC or the Peacock app.
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: How to watch: Ryan Murphy swims for gold for Team USA at Paris Olympics
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