Tokyo 2020
Tokyo Olympics: Day 0, July 23 LIVE —Opening ceremony LIVE — Updates, results, blog
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Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE updates from Day 1 of the Tokyo Olympics.
Tokyo Olympics begins today. Four Indian archers will compete in the qualification stages of the men's and women's archery events on Day 1 of the Games. While the men's section will be led by Atanu Das, Tarundeep Rai, and Praveen Jadhav, the women's section will be led by world number one Deepika Kumari.
Stay tuned with us as we bring you all the results and updates from the matches of Day 1
Live Updates
- 23 July 2021 5:54 AM GMT
Atanu hits a 5!!!
Before the last six arrows are shot.
Pravin Jadav hits 10-9-9-9-8-8
Atanu hits. X-10 -9-9-9-5
Tarundeep hits X-X-10-9-9-7
- 23 July 2021 5:45 AM GMT
Just 2 more rounds left
After 10 rounds of arrows,
Pravin Jadav at 26th with 549 points
Atanu Das at 28th with 548 points
Tarundeep Rai at 38th with 542 points.
- 23 July 2021 5:38 AM GMT
Atanu slips again
Pravin Jadhav climbs up to 27th place. Atanu plummets at the 30th position, Tarundeep placed at 37th, after 54 arrows being shot
- 23 July 2021 5:32 AM GMT
Atanu climbs to 26th place
In round 2, Atanu goes up to the 26th spot with 440 points after 48 arrows. Pravin is at 30th place with 438 points. Tarundeep place at 41st place with 432 points.
- 23 July 2021 5:21 AM GMT
2nd half begins
Round 1
Pravin Jadhav leads among the Indians at the 27th position, scoring 55 in the last six arrows. Atanu Das is at the 28th position scoring 55. Tarundeep Rai continues to trail in the 45th position with 54 points.
- 23 July 2021 4:57 AM GMT
The first half concludes, Indians nowhere near the top-10
The first half concludes with 36 arrows shot. Pravin Jadhav at 30th place with 329 points, Atanu Das at 31st place with 329 points and Tarundeep Rai languishes 45th place with 323 points.
- 23 July 2021 4:47 AM GMT
Pravin Jadhav surpasses Atanu
After the penultimate round of the first half, Pravin manages to climb at the 25th spot, raking up 56 from his last six arrows. Atanu further slips to the 29th position scoring 55 points. Tarundeep recovers to 37th place scoring 57 in his last six arrows.
- 23 July 2021 4:39 AM GMT
Atanu losing the grip, Tarundeep spirals at 48th place
After 24 arrows, Atanu slips to the 29th position with 220 points. Tarundep spirals to 48th place with 214 points, scoring 53, while Pravin Jadhav steps up to 30th place with 219 points.
- 23 July 2021 4:33 AM GMT
Tarundeep drops further to 45th position
In round 3, Atanu hits X-10-9-9-9-9 to recover from his slip and gets back to the 11th position. Pravin surpasses Tarundeep to be in the 35th position with a consistent 54.
Tarundeep plummets further to the 45th position.
- 23 July 2021 4:21 AM GMT
1st half
Hitting an unimpressive 54 slips Atanu's position to 12th. His best arrow in round 2 remains a single 10.
Tarundeep slips to 34thn position with a 54 as well. Whereas, Pravin climbs from 40th to the 38th position with a 55.
