Paris Olympics 2024: Who are Joe Kovacs's parents? Time, date and how to stream men's shot put finals

Joe Kovacs is a decorated Shot Put athlete who will compete in the Paris Olympics 2024
PUBLISHED JUL 26, 2024
Joe Kovacs is a silver medalist in the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics (Instagram/@joekovacsusa)
Joe Kovacs is a silver medalist in the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics (Instagram/@joekovacsusa)

PARIS, FRANCE: The beautiful city of Paris will play host to the sporting extravaganza as the Paris Olympics 2024 gets underway on July 26, and will keep entertaining sports fans around the world till August 11. In the men's shot put event, two-time silver medalist Joe Kovacs will once again look to make another solid impression. 

A two-time world champion, Joe Kovacs was born to Joseph Kovacs and Joanna Kovacs and suffered an early setback when his father was diagnosed with colon cancer when he was only eight years old. After his father's death, his mother has been a constant source of support and inspiration for the amazing athlete. Joe has been in supreme form heading into the Paris Olympics 2024 throwing consistently over the 23-meter mark.

When will the Paris 2024 Olympics men's shot put finals air?

Joe Kovacs will be in action in the men's shot put event (Instagram/@joekovacsusa)
Joe Kovacs will be in action in the men's shot put event (Instagram/@joekovacsusa)

Paris Olympics 2024 men's shot put finals will take place on August 3, 2024, at 5.05 pm ET. 

Viewers can brace themselves for an exciting ride as some of the strongest men in the world try to upstage each other in one of the most grueling track and field events in the Olympic.

The event promises to be a great exhibition of physical strength and mental fortitude by athletes who have put their blood sweat and tears to prepare for the coveted event. 

How to stream the Paris 2024 Olympics men's shot put finals?

Joe Kovacs will be in action in the Paris 2024 Olympics (Instagram.@joekovacsusa)
Joe Kovacs will be in action in the Paris 2024 Olympics (Instagram/@joekovacsusa)

You can stream the men's shot put finals and other events of the Paris Olympics 2024 live on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com. Both platforms will offer comprehensive coverage of the events, allowing viewers to watch the games in real-time.

Peacock offers two subscription options for viewers who want to stream the Paris Olympics 2024. The Premium option costs $7.99 per month and provides access to a wide range of content, including live sports coverage, TV shows, movies, and exclusive Peacock originals.

You can also choose the Premium Plus plan at $13.99 per month, which includes all the features of the Premium option plus additional benefits such as an ad-free experience and access to even more content.

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