How to watch karate at the Tokyo Olympics

Here's how to watch karate at the Tokyo Olympics. (Franck Fife/Afp Via Getty Images)

Karate is set to make its Olympic debut in Tokyo. The Olympic karate competition will begin on Wednesday, August 4 and conclude on Saturday, August 7 with all rounds of women's 61+kg and men's 75+kg kumite.

Four Americans will be representing the U.S. in karate for the Tokyo Olympics — Sakura Kokumai, Ariel Torres, Brian Irr and Tom Scott — all of whom will be looking to earn a medal in karate's birthplace.

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The full schedule for streaming coverage of Olympic karate can be found here.

8/4, 9 p.m. ETWomen's Kata & Men's 67kg Kumite: Elimination RoundNBCOlympics.com
8/5, 4 a.m. ETWomen's Kata; Women's 55kg & Men's 67kg Kumite: Semis/FinalNBCOlympics.com
8/5, 9 p.m. ETMen's Kata & Women's 61kg Kumite: Elimination RoundNBCOlympics.com
8/6, 4 a.m. ETMen's Kata; Women's 61kg & Men's 75kg Kumite: Semis/FinalNBCOlympics.com
8/7, 1 a.m. ETWomen's 61+kg & Men's 75+kg Kumite: All RoundsNBCOlympics.com