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Olympics 2024 Day 13: Neeraj Chopra clinches silver, Indian hockey team wins bronze - Highlights
Catch live updates of Indian athletes' performances on August 8 at the Paris Olympics 2024.
Olympics day 13- Indian's in action (Photo Credits: X)
Olympic Games Paris 2024 LIVE Day 13: India will look to recover from the heartbreaks of August 7 when javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will step onto the field of Stade de France in Paris to defend his Olympic gold medal.
The Indian men's hockey team will aim to wrap up their rather remarkable campaign with a win over Spain in the bronze medal playoff.
Jyothi Yarraji finished fourth in the women's 100m hurdles repechage round, failing to qualify for the semifinal.
In golf, Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar will look to put up another good show after their magnificent performance in the first round.
Aman Sehrawat in the quarterfinal clash, Anshu Malik lost in the first round, will hope for a repechage bout.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 8 Aug 2024 9:51 AM GMT
Wrestling: Anshu loses in the Round of 16!
Anshu Malik went down to Helen Maroulis of the USA by a score of 2-7. She will compete in the repechage if the American reaches the final.
Catch how the action unfolded here
- 8 Aug 2024 9:32 AM GMT
Wrestling: Anshu Malik to be in action at 3:05 PM IST
Anshu Malik will take on Helen Maroulis of the USA in the women's 57kg pre-quarterfinal clash.
- 8 Aug 2024 9:27 AM GMT
Wrestling: Aman Sehrawat progresses to quarterfinals
Aman Sehrawat demonstrated her solid defensive offence to beat Vladimir Egorov of Macedonia in the Round of 16.
Aman won the first period 6-0. In the second period, he took down Egorov twice and won the bout (10-0) on technical superiority.
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Aman starts off with a win! 🇮🇳🤼♂️🌟
— The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) August 8, 2024
Aman Sehrawat, India's sole male wrestler at the Games, comfortably defeats Macedonia's🇲🇰 Vladimir Egorov by technical superiority 🔟-0⃣#Wrestling #Paris2024 #Olympics pic.twitter.com/W60tizm4Uk - 8 Aug 2024 8:54 AM GMT
Wrestling Live: Indians in Grappling action at 2:58 PM IST!
Aman Sehrawat and Anshu Malik will compete in Round of 16 bouts.
Aman will take on Vladimir Egorov of Macedonia in Men's 57kg.
Anshu will face Helen Louis Maroulis of USA IN Women's 57kg.
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- 8 Aug 2024 8:37 AM GMT
Yarraji misses!
Jyoti Yarraji bows out of Paris Olympics after finishing 4th in Repechage heats!
Only top two athletes qualify for the semifinal!
- 8 Aug 2024 8:20 AM GMT
Coming Up Live: Jyoti Yarraji’s Repechage at 2:05 PM IST.
Jyoti Yarraji will compete in the repechage round of the women’s 100m hurdles today. She needs to finish in the top two of her heat to qualify for the semifinal.
Jyoti could not secure a direct berth in the semifinal in her first heat as she finished seventh clocking a time of 13.16 seconds.
Start List:
- 8 Aug 2024 8:05 AM GMT
Learn Golf Terminology!
What is a Birdie?
In golf, a birdie is a score that is one stroke under par on a particular hole. For example, if a hole is a par 4, a birdie would be achieved by completing the hole in 3 strokes.
- 8 Aug 2024 8:02 AM GMT
Golf Live: Diksha Dagar tied at 4th position!
Dagar climbed to a tie for 4th place after making a birdie on hole 3
- 8 Aug 2024 6:42 AM GMT
Golf Round 2: Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar in action at 12:30 PM IST!
Diksha Dagar and Aditi Ashok will begin their second round in the women’s golf tournament at Le Golf National. Diksha is currently in a tie for 7th place, while Aditi is tied for 13th.
