- Swapnil Kusale won the historic bronze medal in men's 50m Rifle 3 positions in shooting 🥉
- Indian Men's hockey team lost 1-2 against Belgium
- Vikash Singh - 30th, Paramjeet Singh - 37th and Akshdeep Singh did not finish in the Men's 20km race walk
- Priyanka Goswami finished 41st with 1:39:55 in Women's 20km race walk
- Nikhat Zareen lost in the Women's 50kg round of 16 match
- Pravin Jadav lost in the Archery Men's individual event
- Anjum Moudgil and Sift Kaur Samra failed to qualify for finals in Women's 50m Rifle 3 positions
- Chirag Shetty/Satwiksairaj Rankireddy lost in Men's Doubles
- Lakshya Sen defeated HS Prannoy in the Men's singles
- Nethra Kumanan qualified for Women's Dinghy finals
- PV Sindhu lost against He Bing Jioa in Women's Singles
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India had a pretty average day at the Paris Olympics 2024 except for Swapnil Kusale's bronze medal, badminton star PV Sindhu, Satwik/Chirag and boxing star Nikhat Zareen's campaign, which ended with defeats.
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Aug 1, 2024, 6:45 PM
Day 6 rewind
Aug 1, 2024, 5:45 PM
Heartbreak for Sindhu
Sindhu loses in the pre-quarter-final. PV Sindhu loses 0-2 (19-21, 14-21) to He Bing Jiao of China in the women's singles Round of 16 clash.
Aug 1, 2024, 5:31 PM
He Bing Jiao is dominating the game
He Bing Jiao is leading round 2 by 18-11 against PV Sindhu in the women's singles Round of 16 clash. Bing Jiao is just three points away from winning the contest.
Aug 1, 2024, 5:17 PM
Sindhu into the backfoot once again
He Bing Jiao extends her lead to 10-5 against PV Sindhu in Game 2
Aug 1, 2024, 5:17 PM
PV Sindhu loses the first round
PV Sindhu loses Game 1 (19-21) to He Bing Jiao of China.
Aug 1, 2024, 5:07 PM
PV Sindhu makes a strong comeback
PV Sindhu is at her best. She makes it 19-all against He Bing Jiao of China.
Aug 1, 2024, 5:01 PM
He Bing Jiao is still in lead
He Bing Jiao is leading by 18-16 against PV Sindhu in Game 1.
Aug 1, 2024, 4:50 PM
PV Sindhu 8-11 He Bing Jiao
He Bing Jiao goes into the break with an 11-8 lead against PV Sindhu in Game 1.
Aug 1, 2024, 4:49 PM
PV Sindhu is trailing by 5-8
PV Sindhu is trailing by 5-8 against the Chinese. She has made a good comeback after a poor start.
Aug 1, 2024, 4:44 PM
Not a good start for PV Sindhu
PV Sindhu is trailing by 1-4 against He Bing Jiao of China in the women's singles Round of 16 clash.
Aug 1, 2024, 4:38 PM
Badminton: PV Sindhu vs He Bing Jiao
The women's singles Round of 16 clash between PV Sindhu and He Bing Jiao of China begins.
Aug 1, 2024, 3:15 PM
Golf: Storm interrupts play
Play was suspended at the men’s Olympic golf tournament due to a storm in the local area.
Aug 1, 2024, 12:52 PM
Badminton: Lakshya Sen through to the Quarter-Final of the men's singles
Lakshya Sen registers a comfortable 2-0 (21-12, 21-6) victory against HS Prannoy in the men's singles Round of 16.
Aug 1, 2024, 12:47 PM
Lakshya Sen on fire
Lakshya Sen extends his lead to 14-3.
Aug 1, 2024, 12:46 PM
Men's Singles Round of 16 | Lakshya Sen leading by 11-3
Lakshya Sen goes into the break with a 11-3 lead against HS Prannoy in Game 2
Aug 1, 2024, 12:42 PM
Badminton: Lakshya Sen dominating the Game 2
Lakshya Sen extends his lead by 8-3 against HS Prannoy
Aug 1, 2024, 12:39 PM
Badminton: Lakshya Sen takes a 4-1 lead
Lakshya Sen takes an early 4-1 lead against HS Prannoy in the men's singles Round of 16.
Aug 1, 2024, 12:07 PM
Badminton | SAT-CHI exit from Quarter-finals
Very poor service, and receiving from both Sawtik and Chirag helped the Malyasian pair come back from behind to win the match by 13-21, 21-14, and 21-16!
Disappointing end for the Indian pair!
Aug 1, 2024, 11:54 AM
Badminton | 11-9 to Sat-Chi
Despite a few errors from Chirag Shetty, the Indian pair have been able to comeback from behind and take the lead in the third game.
11-9 in the third game!
Aug 1, 2024, 11:40 AM
Badminton | 1-1
The Malaysian pair win the second game by 21-14 and level the game at 1-1!
Aug 1, 2024, 11:33 AM
Badminton | Sat-Chi trail by 10-11 in second game
This time the Malaysian pair took the lead by 11-10 in the second game!
1-0!
Aug 1, 2024, 11:21 AM
Badminton | Satwik/Chirag win the first game
Though the first half was a bit tight, Satwiksairaj and Chirag brought their dominating game and despite a few errors, they won the first game by 21-13.
1-0!
Aug 1, 2024, 11:13 AM
Badminton | SAT-CHI lead by 11-10 at halfway
At the halfway mark Satwiksairaj Renkireddy and Chirag Shetty are leading by 11-1- in the first game.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:02 AM
Badminton | Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty in action
Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty in action in their men's doubles quarter-finals against the Malyasian pair.
Aug 1, 2024, 9:33 AM
Hockey | India 1-2 Belgium
Indian Men's Hockey team get defeated by 1-2 against Belgium. Both teams have qualified for the quarter-finals of the event.
Aug 1, 2024, 9:22 AM
Archery | Pravin losses in Men's individual
Indian archer Pravin Jadahv lost against Kao Wenchao of China in the men's individual round of 64 by 0-6!
Aug 1, 2024, 9:17 AM
Boxing | Nikhat Zareen losses against the Asian Champion
Nikhat Zareen faces elimination in the Women's 50kg Preliminaries Round of 16 against defending Asian Champion and no.1 seed Wu Yu of China by 0-5!
Aug 1, 2024, 9:02 AM
Boxing | Nikhat Zareen is in action
Nikhat Zareen is in action against Wu Yu of China.
Aug 1, 2024, 8:26 AM
Athletics | Priyanka Goswami in action in Women's 20km race walk
Priyanka Goswami in action in Women's 20km race walk.
Aug 1, 2024, 8:21 AM
Shooting | Swapnil Kusale wins India's third medal
Swapnil Kusale wins India's third medal at Paris Olympics 2024.
With 451.4, Swapnil Kusale wins India's first medal in the 50m Rifle 3 positions event. He wins the bronze. This is India's third medal in shooting at Paris Olympics.
Aug 1, 2024, 8:17 AM
Shooting | Third medal confirmed for India
9.9 from Swapnil Kusale and he confirms India's third medal at the Paris 2024.
Aug 1, 2024, 8:16 AM
Shooting | 9.4
Swapnil Kusale closing in on the medal for India. 9.4 in the second shot of the elimination round.
Aug 1, 2024, 8:14 AM
Shooting | 10.5
10.5 in the elimination round from Swapnil.
Aug 1, 2024, 8:12 AM
Shooting | Swapnil at number three
Aug 1, 2024, 8:09 AM
Shooting | Swapnil moves to number 4
Aug 1, 2024, 8:00 AM
Hockey | India vs Belgium in progress
Indian Men's Hockey team's final group game against Belgium is in progress.
Aug 1, 2024, 7:55 AM
Shooting | 51.9 in the final series of Prone round
Swapnil Kushale scores 51.9 in the final series of Prone round.
At number five position with 310.1 points.
Aug 1, 2024, 7:52 AM
Shooting | 52.2 in the second series
Swapnil drops to number five with 52.2 in the second series of the prone round.
Total score 258.2.
Aug 1, 2024, 7:50 AM
Shooting | 52.7 from Swapnil
10.5,10.6, 10.5, 10.6, 10.5 in the first series of prone round. 52.7 from the series and with a total of 216.8 he moves to number four position.
Aug 1, 2024, 7:40 AM
Shooting | 51.6 in third series in kneeling round
51.6 in the final series of kneeling round and is at the number six position with a total of 153.3.
Aug 1, 2024, 7:37 AM
Shooting | 50.9 in second series
Swapnil Kusale scores 50.9 in the second series of the Kneeling round with a total 101.7. He is in sixth position.
Aug 1, 2024, 7:34 AM
Shooting | Kusale sixth after series 1 in Kneeling
Swapnil Kusale is at the number six position after series 1 in the kneeling round with 50.8!
Aug 1, 2024, 7:29 AM
Athletics | Men's 20km race walk results
Men's 20km Race Walk - Result! 🏃♂️
- Vikash Singh - 30th: 1:22:46
- Paramjeet Singh - 37th: 1:23:48
- Akshdeep Singh - DNF
Aug 1, 2024, 7:24 AM
Coming Next: Swapnil Kusale in 50m Rifle 3 position finals
Swapnil Kusale will be in action in search of India's third medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. Kusale scored 590 to finish seventh in the qualification round.
Aug 1, 2024, 7:22 AM
Golf | Indian men in action
Gaganjeet Bhullar & Shubhankar Sharma are in action in Men's Individual Stroke Play Round 1.
Aug 1, 2024, 6:47 AM
Athletics | Men's 20km Race Walk
At the 6km mark, Vikash Singh is leading among Indian Athletes ranked 20th (24:23). Paramjeet Singh Bisht is 46th (24:41) while Akshdeep's race ended early (DNF).
Aug 1, 2024, 6:03 AM
Athletics | Men's 20km Race walk in progress
Paramjeet Singh Bisht, Akshdeep Singh and Vikash Singh are in action in Men's 20km race walk.
Aug 1, 2024, 5:31 AM
Day 6 schedule for Indian athletes
Day 6 schedule for Indian athletes
Athletics
- Men's 20m race walk (Paramjeet Singh Bisht, Akshdeep Singh, Vikash Singh) - 11.30 am
- Women's 20m race walk (Priyanka Goswami) - 1.20 pm
Boxing
- Men's 71kg Preliminaries Round of 16 - Nishant Dev vs Jose Gabriel Rodriguez Tenorio (Ecuador) - 12:34 AM
- Women's 50kg Preliminaries Round of 16 - Nikhat Zareen vs Wu Yu (China) - 2:30 PM
Golf
- Men's Individual Stroke Play Round 1 - Gaganjeet Bhullar & Shubhankar Sharma - 12:30 PM
Archery
- Men's Individual 1/32 Elimination Round - Pravin Jadhav vs Kao Wenchao (China) - 2:31 PM
Shooting
- 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men's Final (Gold) - Swapnil Kusale - 1:00 PM
- 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women's Qualification - Sift Kaur Samra & Anjum Moudgil - 3:30 PM
Hockey
- Men's Pool B - India vs Belgium - 1:30 PM
Sailing
- Men's Dinghy - 3:45 pm
- Women's Dinghy - 7.05 pm
Badminton
- Men's Doubles Quarter-finals - Swatiksairaj/Chirag Shetty - 4.30 pm
- Men's Singles Round of 16 - HS Prannoy vs Lakshya Sen - Not before 5.30 pm
- Women's Singles Round of 16 - PV Sindhu - 10.00 pm
Aug 1, 2024, 5:30 AM
Day 4 Highlights
- PV Sindhu into the round of 16 of women's singles 🏸
- Swapnil Kusale qualified for the Men's 50m Rifle 3 position finals 🔫
- Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy qualify for the round of 16. They will face each other in the next round. 🏸
- Lovlina Borgohain qualified for the Quarter-finals of the Women's 75kg 🥊
- Deepika Kumari qualified for the round of 16 of Women's individual event 🎯
- Sreeja Akula and Manika Batra lost their respective round of 16 matches 🏓
- Nisant Dev qualified for the quarter-finals of Men's 71kg category 🥊
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