• Indian Men's Hockey team won the Bronze medal
• Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in men's javelin
• Aman Sherawat lost his semi-final bout; will play in the Bronze medal match
• Jyothi Yarraji finished 4th in Women's 100m hurdles repechage heat 1.

Neeraj joins the elite club of Indian athletes who have won multiple individual medals at the Olympics after independence 

🤼 Sushil Kumar (Beijing 2008 & London 2012)  
🏸 PV Sindhu (Rio 2016 & Tokyo 2020)  
🔫 Manu Bhaker (Paris 2024)  
🎽 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗷 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗽𝗿𝗮 (𝗧𝗼𝗸𝘆𝗼 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 & 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰)

He won the gold with the highest attempt of 92.97m, an Olympic record. Nadeem had the opportunity to break his record but missed out by some narrow margins in the sixth attempt. He delivered with a 91.79m throw in his last effort. What a performance from the Pakistani athlete! 

OLYMPIC RECORD 😤

🇵🇰's Arshad Nadeem launches an absolute missile in the men's javelin throw final.

92.97m Olympic record 🔥

4 more attempts to go.#Paris2024 #Olympics pic.twitter.com/PzfMHir4Di

— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) August 8, 2024

Neeraj Chopra wins the silver with the highest attempt of 89.45m. He failed to beat Arshad's attempt. He couldn't break the Olympic record to win the Gold. But one throw from him was enough to clinch the silver.

#Athletics | 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐣 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐫𝐚 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐉𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧 👏

With a best throw of 89.45m Neeraj Chopra won India's fifth medal at Paris Olympics 2024

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won the gold with 92.97m#NeerajChopra #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/3uCgywzNZ3

— Sportz Point (@sportz_point) August 8, 2024

Neeraj's fifth throw is also invalid. He is still in the silver medal spot though.

Neeraj Chopra's fourth throw is invalid. Three of his four attempts are invalid. He is still in the silver medal spot.

#Athletics | Neeraj fails on the fourth attempt!

❌ 89.45❌❌#NeerajChopra #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/z67vlC1md8

— Sportz Point (@sportz_point) August 8, 2024

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem is in the top spot after round 3 with a 92.97m throw. Behind him is India's Neeraj Chopra with 89.45m and Jakub Valdlejch with 88.50m throws, respectively.

Neeraj Chopra's third attempt is invalid.

#Athletics | Another disappointing attempt from Neeraj Chopra.

❌ 89.45 ❌❌❌

He is still in the number two position.#NeerajChopra #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/i7XvqOlFHE

— Sportz Point (@sportz_point) August 8, 2024

Arshad Nadeem's third attempt is 88.72m.

The Golden Boy Neeraj Chopra's second throw is 89.45m and is now in the second spot behind Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem.

He moves to the top position after his second throw of 92.97m.

Neeraj Chopra's first throw is invalid.

#Athletics | Neeraj Chopra starts with a foul throw.

❌#NeerajChopra #ParisOlympics2024 #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/otztXQ9tZN

— Sportz Point (@sportz_point) August 8, 2024

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem and Germany's Julian Weber's first attempts are invalid

Keshorn Walcott is in the top position with his first attempt of 86.16m.

A beautiful welcome to Neeraj.

The Men's Javelin throw final is all set to begin

Neeraj Chopra will be in action very soon in men's javelin final

India's golden boy Neeraj Chopra will be in action shortly.

Anshu Malik can still play for the bronze medal in the women's 57kg freestyle event if USA's Helen Louise reaches the finals after winning her semifinal bout tonight.

A 10-0 easy victory for Rei Higuchi against Aman Sehrawat in the Men's Freestyle 57kg Wrestling Semi-Final. Aman will play the Bronze medal match against Puerto Rico's Darian Cruz tomorrow at 10:45 pm.

The Japanese wrestler has already taken a 6-0 early lead against Aman.

The match begins.

The 21-year-old Indian will face Japanese wrestler Rei Higuchi in the Men's Freestyle 57kg Wrestling event. Rei won a silver medal in the 57 kg division at the 2016 Olympics.

𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮, 𝐒𝐫𝐞𝐞! 🙏

A fitting farewell for PR Sreeejesh who retires with the Bronze medal 🥉 at Paris 2024.#PRSreejesh #IndiaAtOlympics #Paris2024 #HockeyIndia pic.twitter.com/2Ejog9SZgF

— Sportz Point (@sportz_point) August 8, 2024

Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar are trailing at the T13 position in women's individual stroke play event round 2.

Harmanpreet Singh finishes as the top scorer of the event. He scored 10 goals in 8 matches.

Finally, India brought their 4th medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. They kept the 2-1 narrow lead till the end to secure the medal.

Spain earned a penalty corner in the dying moments of the match. Sreejesh makes the save and India clear the ball. 

India still have the lead. Can they extend or keep that in the final quarter?

Spain scored from the penalty corner but it has been disallowed.

Harmanpreet steps up to take the penalty corner and beats Luis Calzada down the left to score his second of the match. India is in the lead now.

Harmanpreet converts the penalty corner and India levels the scoreline. We are all set to enter the 3rd quarter now. 

Marc Miralles converts the penalty stroke, beating PR Sreejesh. Spain takes the lead early in the second quarter.  

Both the teams are unable to break the deadlock in the first quarter of the game.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) accepted Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday. The hearing will start at 5:30 PM IST. 

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Sukhjeet fails to find the back of the net. His effort goes just wide off the target. 

The Paris Olympics 2024 Men's Hockey bronze medal match between India and Spain is underway 

India's Anshu Malik fell to a 7-2 defeat against her American opponent in the round of 16 tie of the 57kg freestyle category.

But there is still a possibility that Anshu can clinch an Olympic bronze by going through via the repechage round if her round of 16 opponent Helen Maroulis, who defeated her goes on to book a place in the gold medal match. Maroulis is in the semi-finals now.

India's Aman Sehrawat has reached the semi-finals of the men's 57 kg wrestling category. In the quarter finals, he defeated Abakarov, the wrestler from Albania.

The match ended early in the 2nd period due to technical superiority. Aman won the second match by 12-0.

Aman will play his semi-final tie at 9:45 PM against Japan's Rei Higuchi today.

Jyothi Yarraji's Olympic debut campaign ends as she finished fourth in the Women's 100m hurdles repechage heat 1 with a timing of 13.17

Jyothi Yarraji, the first-Indian to qualify in the 100m hurdles event will take part in the Women's 100m Hurdles Repechage round.

The event will start at 2.05 pm IST.

Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar are in action in Women's Individual Stroke Play round 2.

Athletics

• Men's 3000m Steeplechase Final (Gold Medal Event) - Avinash Sable - 1:13 AM
• Women's 100m Hurdles Repechage Round - Jyothi Yarraji - 2:05 PM
• Men's Javelin Throw Final (Gold Medal Event) - Neeraj Chopra - 11:55 PM

Golf

• Women's Individual Stroke Play Round 2 - Aditi Ashok & Diksha Dagar - 12:30 PM

Hockey

• Men's Bronze Medal Match - India vs Spain - 5:30 PM