Paralympics 2024
Paralympics 2024 Para-Archery: Harvinder and Pooja falter in the bronze medal match - Highlights
Catch live updates of Indian para-archers performance at the Paris Paralympics 2024 on Thursday.
Recurve archers Harvinder Singh and Pooja Jatyan will aim for the Mixed Team gold on Thursday.
Harvinder made history on Wednesday by becoming India's first-ever gold medallist in para archery at the Paralympics, defeating Poland's Lukasz Ciszek 6-0 in the final.
Meanwhile, Pooja Jatyan was knocked out in the Women's Individual Recurve Open quarterfinals, losing 4-6 to China's Wu Chunyan.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 5 Sep 2024 12:56 PM GMT
Road to Quarterfinals!
India defeated Australia in a shoot-off with a score of 5-4 in their Round of 16 match, while the Polish pair of Milena Olszewska and Lukasz Ciszek defeated France 6-0 in their Round of 16 match, setting up a quarterfinal clash against India
- 5 Sep 2024 12:50 PM GMT
Welcome Back Folks!
Harvinder Singh and Pooja Jatyan's Quarterfinal match is about to get underway in a few minutes.
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- 5 Sep 2024 10:29 AM GMT
The Harvinder/Jatyan duo will face the Polish pair in the quarterfinals!
India's Harvinder Singh and Pooja Jatyan will face off against the Polish pair of Milena Olszewska and Lukasz Ciszek at 6:30 PM today.
- 5 Sep 2024 8:42 AM GMT
India head to the Quarterfinals!
Harvinder kicks things off with a solid 9, while Jennings can only manage a 5. Jatyan follows with a 7, and it’s a miss for Smith, who fails to shoot the arrow.
Indians have survived the shoot-off with 16 - 5.
They take the match 5-4.
- 5 Sep 2024 8:37 AM GMT
End of Set 4 (India 4 - 4 Australia)
Jennings starts strong with an 8, and Kenton matches him with another 8. In response, Harvinder scores 7, while Pooja manages only a 4.
In the second arrow, Jennings again hits 8, and Kenton impressively scores a 10. We’re heading to a shoot-off. Jatyan scores a 5, and Harvinder hits an 8.
India 24 - 33 Australia
Shoot-off to follow.
- 5 Sep 2024 8:33 AM GMT
End of set 3 (India 4 - 2 Australia)
Jennings starts with an improved 8, and Kenton shoots a 9, totaling 17 points in the first arrow. Harvinder responds with an 8, while Jatyan scores just 1.
In the second arrow, Jennings and Kenton each shoot an impressive 9, bringing their total to 33 points. What can the Indians do? Pooja starts strong with a 9, followed by Harvinder, who also scores a 9.
India 27 - Australia 33
Australia takes the set.
