Olympics
Olympic Games 2024 Day 7 Highlights- Lakshya Sen advances, India misses Bronze in mixed team archery, and more
Catch the live updates of Indian athletes' performances on August 2 at the Paris Olympics 2024.
Shooter Manu Bhaker. (Photo credit: Jio Cinema)
2024 Paris Olympics Day 7 LIVE: Shooter Manu Bhaker has qualified for the women's 25m pistol event final on Saturday. She has already won two medals at the current edition of Olympics.
Shuttler Lakshya Sen will be going to play his quarterfinal match against Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei. On the other hand, Indian men's hockey team has defeated their nemesis Australia in the final group game of Pool B.
In archery, Indian Mixed team of Dhiraj Boomadevara and Ankita Bhakat takes bronze medal after losing to USA , while Vishnu Saravanan and Nethra Kumanan will continue with their races in sailing.
Meanwhile, top Indian athletes will begin their campaign today including Asian Games medalist Parul Chaudhary in women's 500m round-1 and Tajinderpal Singh Toor in men's shot put qualification event.
As it happened
Live Updates
- 2 Aug 2024 8:03 AM GMT
Archery: India into the Quarter-Finals
A commanding performance from the Ankita-Dheeraj pair as they beat Indonesia 5-1.
They will now face the Winner of the R16 where Spain will take China.
- 2 Aug 2024 7:48 AM GMT
Archery: Dheeraj and Ankita in action
The Indian pair will face Indonesia in the first set of Eliminations.
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- 2 Aug 2024 7:46 AM GMT
Manu Bhaker and Esha Singh in action
After the end of first set of 30 shots in the precision rounds, Esha Singh is ranked 3 while Manu Bhaker is yet to take her 1st shot.
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- 2 Aug 2024 7:05 AM GMT
Day 2 Golf individual stroke play to begins!
Per last night's standings, Subankar Sharma is the highest-ranked Indian, tied for 29th place.
Behind him, tied at 59th position is Gaganjeet Bhullar.
- 2 Aug 2024 6:50 AM GMT
Indian archers are in hunt for medal in recurve team
Indian mixed team pairing of Dhiraj Boomadevara and Ankita Bhakat will be in action today.
They are taking on Indonesia in the first round at 1:00 PM IST
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- 2 Aug 2024 6:35 AM GMT
Manu Bhaker is set to compete in her third event at Paris Olympics
Manu Bhaker and Esha Singh to compete at the women's 25m pistol event qualification round at 12:30 PM IST.
- 2 Aug 2024 5:30 AM GMT
Knockout qualification scenarios of Indian men's hockey team
With just one match remaining in the pool stage of the men's hockey competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the Indian men's team is placed third in Pool B behind Australia and Belgium.
After losing to Belgium 1-2 in the fourth pool game, the Indian team needs to finish within the top four to reach the knockout stages.
Here are all the possible qualification scenarios for the Indian men's hockey team:
- 2 Aug 2024 5:20 AM GMT
Here is how medal standings looking after day-6
India has won three medals so far:
Manu Bhaker - Bronze - Women's 10m air pistol
Manu Bhaker / Sarabjot Singh - Bronze - Air pistol mixed team
Swapnil Kusale - Bronze - Men's 50m rifle 3P
Currently, India is standing in 44th Position
