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Tokyo 2021 Olympics: Dates, Event Schedule and Medal Predictions

Competition at the Tokyo Olympics kicks off Wednesday with a few team sports getting group play underway prior to the opening ceremony.

Over the next two weeks, 33 sports will feature in events across Japan, from track and field and swimming to equestrian and fencing.

The United States enters the Olympics with a handful of superstars already on its roster in Kevin Durant, Simone Biles and Megan Rapinoe.

As is the case with every Summer or Winter Olympics, a few new stars will emerge over the next few weeks thanks to medal-winning triumphs.

The United States should come away with the most medals from Tokyo.