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How to watch the women's 800m final at Paris 2024 online for free

Live stream the 800m final at Paris 2024 online for free from anywhere in the world.

Keeley Hodgkinson crosses the finish line

TL;DR: Live stream the women's 800m final at Paris 2024 for free on BBC iPlayer. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


You have to admire the power, speed, and determination it takes to excel at the 800m. That's why the women's 800m final at Paris 2024 is quite simply can't-miss. Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson looks to be the frontrunner of this exciting event — and it would be her first gold medal at this level, following two silver medals at Tokyo.

And you can watch Hodginkson race for the gold for free, no matter where you are in the world. Here's how to watch the women's 800m final at Paris 2024.

When is the women's 800m final at Paris 2024?

The women's 800m final at Paris 2024 takes place at 3:47 p.m. ET on Aug. 5. The event is hosted by the Stade de France.

How to watch the women's 800m final at Paris 2024 for free

The women's 800m final at Paris 2024 is available to live stream for free on BBC iPlayer.

BBC iPlayer is a free streaming site that's geo-blocked to the UK. But anyone can access this platform with a VPN. VPNs can hide your real IP address (digital location) and connect you to a secure UK server, which helps bypass restrictions and enables access to BBC iPlayer from wherever you are in the world.

Unblock BBC iPlayer for free by following this simple process:

  1. Sign up for a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)

  2. Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)

  3. Open up the app and connect to a server in the UK

  4. Visit BBC iPlayer

  5. Live stream the women's 800m final at Paris 2024 from anywhere in the world

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The best VPNs for streaming are not actually free, but the top VPNs will usually offer free-trial periods or money-back guarantees. You can leverage these offers to unblock BBC iPlayer but without committing any cash in the long-run. This is obviously a short-term solution, but it gives you enough time to stream the women's 800m final at Paris 2024 (as well as all the events that follow) before reclaiming your investment.

What is the best VPN for BBC iPlayer?

ExpressVPN is the best service for streaming live sport on BBC iPlayer, for a number of reasons:

  • Servers in 105 countries including the UK

  • Easy-to-use app available on all major devices including iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and more

  • Strict no-logging policy so your data is secure

  • Fast connection speeds free from throttling

  • Up to eight simultaneous connections

  • 30-day money-back guarantee

A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for $99.95, which gives you an impressive 49% off for a limited time. The plan includes an extra three months for free, plus a whole year of unlimited cloud backup and a generous 30-day money-back guarantee.

Live stream the women's 800m final at Paris 2024 for free with ExpressVPN.

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