| Sport |
Dates |
Competition format |
| Archery |
9 - 15 August |
Finals happening through duration |
| Athletics |
15 - 23 August |
Generally a morning session of heats and evening finals session per day |
| Badminton |
9 - 17 August |
Begins with heats, with finals towards the end of the competition |
| Baseball |
13 - 23 August |
Team sport. Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Basketball |
9 - 24 August |
Team sport. Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Beach Volleyball |
8 - 22 August |
Team sport. Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Boxing |
9 - 24 August |
Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Canoe Kayak Slalom |
11 - 14 August |
Finals happening through duration |
| Canoe Kayak Sprint |
18 - 23 August |
Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Ceremonies |
8 & 24 August |
Opening and Closing Ceremonies begin and end the Games |
| Cycling BMX |
20 & 21 August |
1 day each of Men’s and Women’s events |
| Cycling Mountain Bikes |
22 & 23 August |
1 day each of Men’s and Women’s events |
| Cycling Road Race |
9, 10 & 13 August |
Events including finals throughout |
| Cycling Track |
15 - 19 August |
Events including finals throughout |
| Diving |
10 - 23 August |
Finals happening through duration |
| Equestrian Dressage |
13 - 19 August |
Team and Individual events with finals throughout. IN HONG KONG |
| Equestrian Show Jumping |
15 - 20 August |
TTeam and Individual events with finals throughout. IN HONG KONG |
| Equestrian Three Day Eventing |
9 - 12 August |
Four days of events, with medals decided on final day. IN HONG KONG |
| Fencing |
9 - 17 August |
Finals happening through duration |
| Football |
6 - 23 August |
Team sport. Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Gymnastics Artistic |
9 - 19 August |
First two days of heats, then finals throughout |
| Gymnastics Rhythmic |
21 - 24 August |
Three days of preliminaries, then last day is finals |
| Gymnastics Trampolining |
16, 18 & 19 August |
One day of heats, then day each of Men’s and Women’s finals |
| Handball |
9 - 20 August |
Team sport. Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Hockey |
9 - 23 August |
Team sport. Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Judo |
9 - 15 August |
Finals happening through duration |
| Marathon |
16 & 24 August |
1 day each of Men’s and Women’s events |
| Modern Pentathlon |
21 & 22 August |
1 day each of Men’s and Women’s events |
| Rowing |
9 - 17 August |
Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Sailing |
9 - 21 August |
Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals. IN QINGDAO |
| Shooting |
9 - 17 August |
Finals happening through duration |
| Softball |
12 - 22 August |
Team sport. Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Swimming |
9 - 17 August |
Generally a morning session of finals and evening heats session per day |
| Synchronised Swimming |
17 - 22 August |
Finals happening through duration |
| Table Tennis |
13 - 23 August |
Begins with heats, with finals towards the end of the competition |
| Taekwondo |
20 - 23 August |
Finals happening through duration |
| Tennis |
10 - 17 August |
Begins with early rounds, progressing to finals at the end of the competition |
| Triathlon |
18 & 19 August |
1 day each of Men’s and Women’s events |
| Volleyball |
9 - 24 August |
Team sport. Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Water Polo |
10 - 24 August |
Team sport. Competition goes from preliminaries through to finals |
| Weightlifting |
9 - 19 August |
Finals happening through duration |
| Wrestling |
12 - 21 August |
Finals happening through duration |