Olympics 2024 Day 1 Highlights: Manu into the finals, Winning start in Hockey and badminton
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Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 1 LIVE: The Indian contingent will kick off its campaign in Badminton, Shooting, Boxing, Rowing, Tennis, Men's Hockey, and Table Tennis on the first day of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Here is the schedule for Indian Athletes on the first day of the 2024 Paris Olympics (All timings are in IST):
Shooting - 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Qualification - Ramita Jindal, Arjun Babuta |Elavenil Valarivan, Sandeep Singh- 12:30 PM
Rowing- Men’s Single Sculls Heats - Balraj Panwar- 12:30 PM
Shooting - 10m Air Pistol Men’s Qualification - Arjun Singh Cheema, Sarabjot Singh- 2:00 PM
Shooting - 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team - Gold, Bronze Medal Matches (Subject to qualification)- 2:00 PM
Tennis - Men’s Doubles First Round - Sriram Balaji/Rohan Bopanna vs Fabien Reboul/Edouard Roger-Vasselin- 3:30 PM
Shooting - 10m Air Pistol Women’s Qualification - Manu Bhaker, Rhythm Sangwan- 04:00 PM
Badminton - Men’s Singles, Group Play Stage - Group L - Lakshya Sen vs Kevin Cordon- Starts at 07:10 PM
Table Tennis - Men’s Singles, Preliminary Round - Harmeet Desai vs Zaid Abo Yaman (Jordan)- 07:15 PM
Badminton - Men’s Doubles, Group Play Stage - Group C - Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty vs Lucas Corvee/Ronan Labar- 08:00 PM
Hockey - Men’s Pool B - India vs New Zealand- 09:00 PM
Women’s Doubles Group Play Stage - Group C - Ashwini Ponnappa/Tanisha Crasto vs Kim So Yeong/Kong Hee Yong (Republic of Korea)- 11:50 PM
Women’s 54kg - Preliminaries - Round of 32 - Preeti Pawar vs Thi Kim Anh Vo (Vietnam)- 12:02 AM
As it Happened
Here is the Indian Schedule for Day 2 in Paris
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While the Day 1 of the Olympic Games concludes, let us take a look at the Medal Tally.
United States of America finally opened the Gold medal account with an impressive performance in the men's 4x100 freestyle relays.
Canada has been deducted six points from the Olympic women's football tournament and their head coach Bev Priestman banned for a year following the drone spying scandal
With Hunter Armstong's brilliant outing at #3, Team USA wins its first gold medal in the pool and of the Olympics—in the men's 4x100 free relay
1. Jack Alexy, Chris Giuliano, Hunter Armstrong, Caeleb Dressel (3:09.28)
2. Australia (3:10.35)
3. Italy (3:10.70)
Swimming: Women's 4x100m Freestyle relay Finals (1:04 AM IST)
Swimming:Men's 4x100m Freestyle relay Finals (1:14 AM IST)
Fencing: Sabre Men's Individual Gold Medal Bout (1:25 AM IST)
The current world record holder clinches Gold in the Women's 400m freestyle finals, while the reigning champion Katie Ledecky settled for Bronze.
1. Ariarne Titmus (AUS) 3:57.49
2. Summer McIntosh (CAN) 3:58.37
3. Katie Ledecky (USA) 4:00.86
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