Tokyo 2020
Tokyo Olympics: Day 8 LIVE, July 31 — Sindhu in semifinals, Pooja Rani in quarters—Updates, results, blog, scores
Follow our LIVE updates on Indian athletes at the Tokyo Olympics. Get the latest news, results and medal information from DAY 8.
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Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE updates from Day 8 of the Tokyo Olympics.
On Day 8 of our Tokyo Olympics campaign, we will see some exciting events and players competing in different events including Athletics, Archery and Boxing, Badminton
Eyes will be on Atanu Das who will be up against a former silver medallist Furakawa in Men's Individual Archery 1/8 elimination round. Besides, PV Sindhu will play her semifinal match against Tai Tzu-ying, whereas boxer Pooja Rani is one step away from a medal.
Stay tuned with us as we bring you all the results and updates from the matches of Day 8:
Live Updates
- 31 July 2021 9:43 AM GMT
Sailing - Skiff 49er race 12
the Indian duo of Ganapathy Kelapanda and Varun Thakkar finish in 14th place.
- 31 July 2021 6:48 AM GMT
Golf
Anirban Lahiri is tied 28th with 6-under par after three rounds, whereas Udayan S Mane is tied 55th after 16 holes to be 2-over par.
- 31 July 2021 6:47 AM GMT
Sailing
KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar finish 16th in Men's Skiff 49-er - Race 10
They are currently at 18th position.
- 31 July 2021 5:53 AM GMT
50m Rifle Standing Position
Tejaswini Sawant finishes way below the qualifying mark at 33rd place, whereas Anjum is at 14th place after finishing all her shots in the 50m Rifle 3 Pos. Women's Qualification.
- 31 July 2021 5:26 AM GMT
50m Rifle Standing Position
Anjum Moudgil slips to 10th place
Anjum Moudgil scores a modest 94 in series 1 of the standing position. She against slips to 10th place.
Meanwhile, Tejaswini shot a 94 as well in series 1 and hovers around 27th place.
- 31 July 2021 5:07 AM GMT
Women's Hockey: Ind vs RSA
JOB NOT DONE - BUT INDIA HAVE A SHOT AT THE QUARTERS!!!!!!!!!!!!
INDIA 4 - SOUTH AFRICA 3
THE INDIANS PICK UP THREE VITAL POINTS BUT STILL NEED GREAT BRITAIN TO BEAT IRELAND TO QUALIFY FOR THE OLYMPIC QUARTERFINALS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- 31 July 2021 4:51 AM GMT
Women's Hockey: Ind vs RSA
GOALLLL!!!!!!! VANDANA YOU BEAUTYYYY!!!
INDIRECT AGAIN - VANDANA AGAIN - GOALLLLLLLLLLL
INDIA 4 - SOUTH AFRICA 3
- 31 July 2021 4:38 AM GMT
50m Rifle Prone Position
Tejaswini Sawant at 29th place
Tejaswini Sawant finishes prone with a 394, and picks up an aggregate of 778.
- 31 July 2021 4:37 AM GMT
50m Rifle Prone Position
Anjum Moudgil climbs up to 10th place
Anjum Moudgil swiftly moves into 10th place after four series of prone. She has scored an aggregate of 785 before moving into the final, standing position.
