Simone Biles Competes at 2023 World Gymnastics Championships: Here’s How to Watch the Event Online for Free
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The world’s best gymnasts will all be under one roof this week for the 2023 World Gymnastics Championships. Taking place Sept. 30 to Oct. 8 at the Sportpaleis in Antwerp, Belgium, the annual event sees athletes competing in both team and individual apparatus and all-around competitions.
Watch the World Gymnastics Championships live in the U.S. on Peacock, the official NBCUniversal streaming partner. Peacock will have a live feed of the event available to stream live or watch on-demand through their Peacock Premium tier. Peacock’s coverage begins October 3.
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Fresh off her record-breaking eighth U.S. Gymnastics Championships title, Simone Biles returns to the Worlds for the sixth time. The Olympic champ is a 25-time medalist at this event, and will be looking to add to her already impressive list of accolades. This also marks Biles’ first appearance at the World Championship since 2019.
This year’s competition also takes on heightened significance as Olympic qualifying spots will be up for grabs. The U.S. women’s gymnastics team has already qualified for next year’s Paris Olympics, but the men’s team still needs to book their ticket.
Want to watch the World Gymnastics Championships from home? Here’s where to find it on TV and how to stream it online without cable.
How to Watch 2023 World Gymnastics Championships
This year’s World Gymnastics Championships will be broadcast live on Peacock and its Peacock Premium tier. Peacock lets you stream content on your phone, tablet, laptop or TV.
You can also watch encore presentations of the 2023 World Gymnastics Championships on TV through CNBC and NBC. The recaps air on CNBC on Sunday, October 8, at 2 p.m. ET and on NBC on Saturday, October 14, at 12 p.m. ET.
Want to watch the event online without cable? As mentioned, you can livestream the World Gymnastics Championships online through Peacock Premium. Peacock will have a live feed of all the apparatuses for both the men’s and women’s competitions available to stream online. Peacock costs just $5.99 a month and your subscription gets you access to the World Gymnastics Championships stream and all of Peacock’s live sports and on-demand TV shows and movies.
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How to Watch 2023 World Gymnastics Championships Online Free
Want to watch the World Gymnastics Championships online free? We recommend DirecTV Stream, whose channel lineup includes a live feed of NBC. DirecTV Stream has a five-day free trial right now that you can use to watch the 2023 Gymnastics Championships on NBC without cable.
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Note: while DirecTV Stream will let you watch the World Gymnastics Championships online for free, the site only carries the NBC feed. All the non-televised events will only be available to watch through Peacock.
NBC and Peacock are the official streaming home for the 2023 World Gymnastics Championships in the U.S. Want to watch a UK feed? Get a free trial to NordVPN to watch the event through BBC. NordVPN’s free trial gives you 30 days of access to a virtual private network, which you can set to a UK location to stream the competition on BBC.
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Antwerp is the final opportunity for countries to qualify a team to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. The U.S., Great Britain and Canada have already qualified women’s teams, while China, Japan and Great Britain earned berths on the men’s side.
The remaining qualifiers will come from the top nine teams (above countries excluded) in both the men’s and women’s events at the end of qualifying.
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In addition to Biles, the U.S. women’s gymnastics team includes defending world all-around silver medalist Shilese Jones, along with 2022 world team champions Skye Blakely and Leanne Wong and newcomer Joscelyn Roberson.
The U.S. men’s team is comprised of Yul Moldauer, Asher Hong, Fred Richard, Khoi Young and Paul Juda.
Stream the World Gymnastics Championships online on Peacock or watch the event for free on NBC through DirecTV Stream.
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