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Olympics 2024 Day 11 : Vinesh, Neeraj into the finals, disappointing day for Indian hockey team - Highlights
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Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Kumar Jena won the gold and silver double at the Asian Games in 2023. (FILE PHOTO: PTI)
Olympic Games Paris 2024 LIVE Day 11: It is a big day for India. Reigning Olympic gold medal winning javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, the biggest gold medal hope for India at the Paris Olympics 2024, will be in action in the qualification round along with Kishore Kumar Jena.
In hockey, the Indian men's team are on the cusp of glory as they are just a win away of reaching the final. Germany are their opponents in the semifinals.
Kiran Pahal, India's hope in women's 400m, will look to make use of her second chance at the Games when she competes in Heat 1 of repechage round.
Vinesh Phogat, the renowned Indian wrestler, will look to seal her place in the quarterfinals when she takes on Japan's Yui Susaki.
After the women's team qualified for the quarterfinals, the Indian men's TT team will have their task cut out as they have been pitted against mighty China in Round of 16 today.
As it happened:
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- 6 Aug 2024 8:10 PM GMT
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- 6 Aug 2024 7:54 PM GMT
The women's 200m medallists:
1.Gabby Thomas - 21.83
2.Julien Alfred - 22.08
3.Brittany Brown - 22.20
- 6 Aug 2024 7:09 PM GMT
History rewritten in Paris!
41-year-old Mijain Lopez becomes the First Olympian to win FIVE consecutive GOLD medals in the same individual event!
Mijain defeated Yasmani Acosta 6-0 in the Gold medal match.
- 6 Aug 2024 5:43 PM GMT
Scores update: India 1-2 Germany
Germany takes the lead with a penalty stroke in the second quarter
- 6 Aug 2024 5:29 PM GMT
Vinesh Phogat into the Finals!
With the win against the Cuban wrestler in the Semi-finals, Vinesh Phogat becomes the first female wrestler to qualify for the finals in wrestling in the history of Olympics!
- 6 Aug 2024 4:47 PM GMT
Coming Soon: India taking on Germany in the Semi-Finals of Mens hockey
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