Paris Olympics 2024 Highlights, Day 7: Lakshya's advanced to S/F; Manu in third final
India def Australia 3-2 in hockey. In archery, Ankita and Dhiraj lost the bronze medal match in mixed team event.
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Paris Olympics Day 7
Day 7 of the Paris Olympics 2024, Manu Bhaker was once again the main attraction after she quilfied for her third final in Paris. Manu after a strong show qualified for the finals of 25m pistol women's event, while her compatriot Esha finished on 18th spot and was eliminated from the qualification round. On Friday, India came close to thier fourth medal but failed to capitalise on the chance when in archery mixed team duo of Ankita and Dhiraj lost the bronze medal match against USA's Casey and Brady by 2-6.
Paris Olympics 2024 MEDAL TALLY
Notably, in a historic event Indian men's hockey team defeated Australia in Olympics after 52 years by 3-2 to finish thier group on second position behind Belgium. Indian saolors Vishnu Saravanan and Nethra Kumanan continued thier quest in men's and women's dinghy event and are currently on 19th and 11th position after race 4 and race 3, respectively. Meanwhile Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen created history by becoming the first Indian to reach the semifinals on men's singles semifinal after winning his quarterfinal match by 19-21, 21-15 and 21-12,
In athletics, India's Ankita and Parul Chaudhary failed to reach the finals of women's 5000m race after coming 20th and 14th position in thier respective heats, while in shot put India's Tajinderpal Singh Toor failed to qualify for the finals.
Paris Olympics 2024 live telecast
Paris Olympics 2024 MEDAL TALLY
Notably, in a historic event Indian men's hockey team defeated Australia in Olympics after 52 years by 3-2 to finish thier group on second position behind Belgium. Indian saolors Vishnu Saravanan and Nethra Kumanan continued thier quest in men's and women's dinghy event and are currently on 19th and 11th position after race 4 and race 3, respectively. Meanwhile Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen created history by becoming the first Indian to reach the semifinals on men's singles semifinal after winning his quarterfinal match by 19-21, 21-15 and 21-12,
In athletics, India's Ankita and Parul Chaudhary failed to reach the finals of women's 5000m race after coming 20th and 14th position in thier respective heats, while in shot put India's Tajinderpal Singh Toor failed to qualify for the finals.
| Paris Olympics 2024: India schedule today | |||
| Indian events | Indian athletes in action today | Time (IST) | Result |
| Golf (Men's Individual Stoke Play; Day 2) | Gaganjeet Bhullar and Shubhankar Sharma | 12:30:00 | Shubhanker at T25 and Gaganjeet at T52 ater round 2 |
| Shooting (25m Pistol Women's Qualification Precision) | Manu Bhaker and Esha Singh | 12:30:00 | Manu advances to finals (#2), Esha eliminated (#18) |
| Shooting (Skeet Men's Qualification; Day 1) | Anant Jeet Singh Naruka | 13:00:00 | #26 after Day 1 |
| Rowing (Men's sculls; Finals D) | Balaraj Panwar | 13:00:00 | #5 in Finals D (#23 Overall) |
| Archery (Mixed Team) | Ankita Bhajan and Dheeraj Bommadevara | 17:45:00 | Lost in Bronze Medal Match |
| Judo (Women's 78kg) | Tulika Maan | 13:30:00 | Loses 0-1 |
| Sailing (Women's Dinghy) | Nethra Kumanan | 15:45:00 | #11 after Race 3 |
| Hockey (Men's) | India vs Australia | 16:45:00 | IND def AUS 3-2 |
| Badmintion (Men's singles; Q/F) | Lakshya Sen | 21:05:00 | Won (19-21, 21-15 and 21-12) |
| Sailing (Men's Dinghy) | Vishnu Saravanan | 19:05:00 | #19 after Race 4 |
| Athletics (Women's 5000m; Round 1) | Ankita and Parul Chaudhary | 21:40:00 | Ankita finishes 20 in heat 1, Parul finishes 14 in heat 2 (Both eliminated) |
| Athletics (Men's Shot Put Qualification) | Tajinderpal Singh Toor | 23:40:00 | Eliminated |
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12:26 AM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Tajinderpal Singh Toor eliminated
India's Tajinderpal Singh Toor fails to qualify for the finals of men's shotput event and was eliminated from qualification round.
12:18 AM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Italy's Fabri qualifies
Italy's Fabri qualified for finals after 21.76m throw.
12:13 AM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Tajinderpal's third throw invalid
Tajinderpal Singh Toor's second attempt deemed invalid.
12:11 AM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: USA and New Zealand gets more qualification from group B
USA's Payton and New Zealand's Tom gets to the finals of men's shot put from group b.
12:00 AM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: New Zealand gets third qualification
New Zealand's Jacko Gill becomes third shot putter to qualify after 21.35m throw.
11:58 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Tajinderpal goes short
Tajinderpal Singh Toor first throw is only 18.05m and he now currently at 14th position.
11:55 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: USA gets second qualification
USA's Ryan Crouser becomes second shot putter to qualify with 21.49m throw.
11:54 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Czechia's Tomas Stanek qualifies
Czechia's Tomas Stanek qualifies for the finals after crossing the automatic qualification mark of 21.35m with his 21.61m throw.
11:41 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Tajinderpal Singh Toor in action
Indian shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor is now in action in men's shotput qualification round.
11:30 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Djokovic in lead
Serbia's Novak Djokovic is currently leading in the first set of his semifinals match against Italy's Lorenzo by 4-3.
11:21 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Alcaraz in finals
Wimbeldon champion, Spain's Carlos Alcaraz confirmed another medal for his country after reaching the finals of men's singles tennis event by beating Canda's Felix in straight sets by 6-1, 6-1. He will now await the winner of match between Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Italy's Lorenzo Musetti.
11:08 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Ankita and Parul eliminated
Indian racers Ankita and Parul Chaudhary's journey at the 2024 Paris Olympics came to an end after the duo failed to finish in top 8 of thier respective heats to reach the finals of women's 5000m race.
10:25 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Lakshya creates history, advances to semifinals
Indian shuttler creates history by beating Teipei's Tien in badminton men's singles quarterfinal by 19-21, 21-15 and 21-12 to reach the Olympics semifinals. He became the first Indian male shuttler to achieve this feat.
10:18 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Can Lakshya create history?
Lakshya now leads game 3 by 14-9, if he wins this game, he will become the first Indian male shuttler to reach the semifinal stage at an Olympic event.
10:14 PM
Day 7 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Lakshya takes lead in game 3
India's Lakshya takes crucuial lead of 11-7 in game three against Teipei's Tien.
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First Published: Aug 02 2024 | 11:26 AM IST
