All times are shown in British Summer Time with Japanese Standard Time in brackets. The schedule for the Tokyo Olympics athletics is as follows:

Morning Session – 01:00 – 04:00 (09:00 – 12:00)

• Women’s 400m Hurdles Round 1
• Women’s Discus Throw Qualifying Round
• Men’s Pole Vault Qualifying Round
• Men’s 800m Round 1
• Women’s 100m Hurdles Qualifying Round
• Men’s 100m Preliminary Round

Evening Session – 11:00 – 13.55 (19.00 – 21.55)

• Men’s 10,000m Medal Ceremony
• Men’s Long Jump Qualifying Round
• Women’s 100m Semifinals
• Men’s 100m Round 1
• Men’s Discus Final
• Women’s 800m Semifinals
• Mixed 4 x 400m Relay Final
• Women’s 100m Final

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