Paris Olympics 2024 HIGHLIGHTS, Day 10: Wrestler Nisha suffers heartbreak; Lakshya finishes 4th
India at Olympics HIGHLIGHTS: India finished 4th after losing the bronze medal match in skeet mixed event. Check Paris 2024 live score and medal update here
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Paris: India’s Lakshya Sen reacts during the Men’s Singles Semifinal badminton match against Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024. (Photo: PTI)
On Day 10 (August 5) of Paris Olympics 2024, shuttler Lakshya Sen failed to create a history as he suffered a heartbreaking defeat (21-13, 16-21, 11-21) from Malaysia's Zii Jia Lee in the bronze medal match in men's singles Badminton. Meanwhile, wrestler Nisha Dahiya qualified for the quarterfinals in women's freestyle wrestling (68-kg category) after defeating Ukrain's Tetiana Sova Rizhko 6-4. Her quarterfinal will begin shortly.
Meanwhile, national record-holder Avinash Sable will also begin his campaign in men's 3000m Steeplecahse event and look to qualify for the final round. Maheshwari Chauhan and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka also faltered in the bronze medal match. In Table tennis, India women's team, comprising of Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula have qualified for the quarter-finals of the team event after beating Romania 3-2.
Paris Olympics 2024 MEDAL TALLY
Paris Olympics 2024 MEDAL TALLY
In athletics, women's discuss throw, 5000m and 800m finals will take place after the midnight.
Indians who will be in action on August 5 at Paris Olympics 2024
| India's Day 10 full schedule and medal events | |||
| Event | Indian athletes in action | Time | Result |
| Shooting | |||
| Skeet Mixed Team (Qualification) | Maheshwari Chauhan and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka | 12.30 PM IST | Qualifies for bronze medal match |
| Table tennis | |||
| Women's Team (Pre-quarterfinal) | India vs Romania | 1.30 PM IST | Into the QF, win 3-2 |
| Sailing | |||
| Women's Dinghy (Opening series) | Race 9 | AWAITED | TBD |
| Women's Dinghy (Opening series) | Race 10 | AWAITED | TBD |
| Men's Dinghy (Opening series) | Race 9 | AWAITED | TBD |
| Men's Dinghy (Opening series) | Race 10 | AWAITED | TBD |
| Athletics | |||
| Women's 400m (Round 1) | Kiran Pahal (Heat 5) | 3.57 PM IST | Finished 7th |
| Men's 3,000m Steeplechase (Round 1) | Avinash Sable (Heat 2) | 10.50 PM IST | TBD |
| Badminton | |||
| Men's Singles (Bronze medal match) | Lakshya Sen vs Zii Jia Lee (Malaysia) | COMPLETED | Lakshya Sen loses |
| Wrestling | |||
| Women's 68kg freestyle pre-quarterfinals | Nisha Dahiya | COMPLETED | Loses QF match 10-8 |
| International non-India medal events | |
| Time (IST) | Medal events, not involving India |
| 10:30 PM | Athletics men's pole vault final. Sweden's Armand Duplantis is a big favourite |
| 12 AM (Aug 6) | Athletics women's discus throw final. |
| 12:45 AM (Aug 6) | Athletics - women's 5000m final. |
| 1:17 AM (Aug 6) | Athletics - women's 800m final. |
Paris Olympics 2024 live telecast
The telecast of India's Day 10 matches in the Paris Olympics 2024 will take place on Sports 18 1 HD/SD, Sports 18 2, Sports 18 3, VHI, MTV and colors channels.
India at Paris Olympics 2024 live streaming free
The Live streaming of India matches on August 5 at the Paris Olympics 2024 will be available on Jio Cinema app and website for free.
Stay tuned for India's live events and medal updates here
Stay tuned for India's live events and medal updates here
9:48 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Hockey - Netherlands take the lead again
Netherlands have restored their lead as they go 2-1 up in the 30th minute against Great Britain.
Score - NED 2-1 GBR after 2nd quarter.
Score - NED 2-1 GBR after 2nd quarter.
9:35 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Hockey - Great Britain pulls one back vs NED
Great Britain has equalised against Netherlands to make it 1-1 in the 20th minute of the women's quarter-final tie.
9:25 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Hockey - Netherlands a goal ahead vs Great Britain
The women's hockey quarter-finals are underway today with the Dutch scoring in the first minute against Great Britain.
Score - NED 1-0 GBR in 1st quarter
Score - NED 1-0 GBR in 1st quarter
9:07 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Neeraj Chopra begins campaign in Paris tomorrow
India's golden boy in athletics will be seen taking the track for India as he begins his title defense tomorrow. Neeraj's Javelin throw qualification event will begin at 3:20 PM on day 11.
8:48 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Wrestling action to continue tomorrow
More wrestling action will be there for the Indian contingent tomorrow as Commonwealth Games medalist Vinesh Phogat begins her Paris Olympics campaign in the women's 50kg freestyle pre-quarter-finals.
8:24 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Wrestling - Heartbreak for Nisha in QF
It was really uncomfortable to watch Nisha play in excruciating pain as her opponent shows no mercy towards her and wins the bout in the dying seconds of the game by pinning her down to the mat. Sol won the bout 10-8 after which Nisha was seen crying her eyes out. Very unfortunate for the Indian wrestler who was dominating the match until her injury.
8:22 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Wrestling - Gum Sol Pak taking advantage of Nisha's condition
Nisha's North Korean opponent has taken advantage of Nisha's injury and wen to on to take 7 points on the bounce to make it 8-8 with 12 seconds left to play.
8:20 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Wrestling - Injury scare for Nisha
The Indian wrestler is on the mat and looks in pain at the moment. She has injured her finger and her elbow now.
8:18 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Badminton - Viktor Axelsen defends his gold medal!
Denmark's Viktor Axelsen has defended his Olympic gold medal successfully by beating Thailand's Vitidsarn in staright sets on the night. A dominating performance by the Danish shuttler.
8:17 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Wrestling - It's Nisha all the way so far
Nisha now has a 7-point lead as the score stands at 8-1 at the moment.
8:14 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Wrestling - Nisha adds to her lead in 2nd period
Nisha Dahiya is now 6-1 up against the North Korean and is looking quite dominant in her bout for now.
8:13 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Wrestling - Nisha Dahiya ahead in QF bout
Nisha Dahiya has started her QF well with a 4-0 lead in the 68kg freestyle category against her North Korean opponent.
8:07 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Badminton - Axelsen cruising to the gold medal
iktor Axelsen is looking unfazed by the challenge of Thailand's Vitidsarn as he is 14-3 up in his second game with one game already in his bag.
7:55 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Manu Bhaker to lead India in closing ceremony!
India's double bronze medallist Manu Bhaker has been chosen as the country's flag bearer in the Paris Olympics 2024 closing ceremony. Her performance in what was only her 2nd Olympics campaign has been memorable.
7:53 PM
Day 10 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Badminton - Axelsen ahead in gold medal match
Denmark's Viktor Axelsen is one game up in the gold medal match against Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn and has taken the lead in the second game as well (2-1)
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First Published: Aug 05 2024 | 12:10 PM IST
