Paris Olympics Day 4 Highlights: Manu-Sarabjot headline India's day with bronze, hockey team in quarters
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh bagged a bronze medal in the 10m mixed air pistol event to give India its second medal of the Games. The Indian boxers play their bouts as they look to cruise further. Follow for the latest updates on Day 4 of the Games.
Paris Olympics Day 4 Highlights: Manu-Sarabjot headline India's day with bronze, hockey team in quarters
The pair of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh clinched a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event today. Manu has created history as she becomes the first athlete for India to win two medals at the Summer Games since independence. Manu already bagged a bronze in the women's 10m air pistol category. On the other hand, the Indian men's hockey team defeated Ireland on Tuesday.
India began their campaign with a 3-2 win against New Zealand and played out a 1-1 draw against Argentina in their second match.
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Live updates : Paris Olympics Day 4 Highlights
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July 30, 2024 11:55 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Dhiraj knocked out!
Dhiraj has been knocked out. He loses in the shootoff
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July 30, 2024 11:47 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Dhiraj leads 4-2
Dhiraj wins the third set and now leads 4-2
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July 30, 2024 11:42 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Dhiraj's RO32 is live
Dhiraj is facing Eric Peters of Canada in RO32. He wins the first set
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July 30, 2024 11:03 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Dhiraj leads!
Dhiraj is leading the contest currently. 29-26 for Dhiraj. He is a set up now. Dhiraj leads 3-1. He wins the next one too. Dhiraj is 5-1 up and need one more point. And he wins this. 7-1
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July 30, 2024 11:00 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Dhiraj's event live!
Dhiraj's event is live now. He faces Adam Li.
The first is a draw. 29-29. 1 point each for both the players
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July 30, 2024 10:39 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Indian hockey team in quarters
The Indian men's hockey team has confirmed its place in the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics 2024 after Argentina's win over New Zealand on Tuesday. Into the knockout stages now
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July 30, 2024 9:48 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Nesthy beats Jaismine!
Nesthy has won this. There didn't seem to be any doubt over it. The Tokyo Silver medallist wins by unanimous decision 5-0
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July 30, 2024 9:44 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Nesthy takes the second one too
Nesthy wins the second round unanimously 5-0. It's 4-1 in her favour. Jaismine needs magic now
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July 30, 2024 9:40 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Nesthy takes opening round!
It's Nesthy of Philippines who take the first round. She was the dominant boxer. She takes the 1st round 4-1
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July 30, 2024 9:32 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Jaismine's bout coming now!
Now it's time for Jaismine to play her bout against Philippines' PETECIO Nesthy
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July 30, 2024 9:04 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
End of 1st half in ARG vs NZ
The first half finishes with Argentina 1-0 up by the end of quarter 2. We go into the break and wait for Jaismine's bout, which is not far away from now
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July 30, 2024 8:34 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Hockey update!
Argentina vs New Zealand Pool B match is underway now. They are in India's Pool only.
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July 30, 2024 8:05 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
India's next event?
Another Indian boxer - Jaismine will be in action in her RO32 bout against Petecio. Her bout is scheduled to take place at 9:24. Some time before that but stay tuned, we will bring other updates
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July 30, 2024 7:33 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Amit Panghal knocked out!
Amit Panghal loses. He looked the more aggressor in the third round and landed several punches but the judges ruled this round 5-0 in favour of Patrick. The Zambian win this bout 4-1
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July 30, 2024 7:27 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Patrick takes 2nd round!
Zambia's Patrick edges past Amit in the second round too. 3 judges in his favour, 2 in Amit's favour. Patrick leads 2-1 overall. Into the last round now
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July 30, 2024 7:24 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Patrick takes 1st round!
Patrick has won the first round with three judges giving 10 to him. Amit got 2 judges giving him 10
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July 30, 2024 7:19 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Amit in action now
The first round has begun. Amit Panghal faces Patrick of Zambia. Amit in blue, Patrick in red
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July 30, 2024 7:06 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
What's next for India?
Amit Panghal will be in action next. He will face Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba in the RO16 clash. Amit had defeated Patrick in the semifinals of 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Check the rest of the schedule here
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July 30, 2024 6:26 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
India beat Ireland in Hockey
India have defeated Ireland in Hockey 2-0 and now top the points table in group B.
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July 30, 2024 6:24 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Bhajan Kaur qualifies for round of 16
Bhajan Kaur has booked her place in round of 16 with a comfortable 6-0 win.
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July 30, 2024 6:21 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 32
Bhajan Kaur is dominating and takes the second set as well. She is now leading 4-0.
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July 30, 2024 6:18 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 32
Bhajan Kaur has started well to win the first set and is now leading 2-0.
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July 30, 2024 6:16 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 32
Bhajan Kaur of India is now in action against Poland's Myszor Wioleta who defeated India's Ankita Bhakat
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July 30, 2024 6:12 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Badminton - Men's Doubles
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have won their second group stage clash against Indonesia's Alfian Fajar and Ardianto Muhammad Rian - 21-13, 21-13. They are already into the quarterfinals.
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July 30, 2024 6:02 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Hockey - IND vs IRE
After 3 quarters, India maintain their lead against Ireland by 2-0
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July 30, 2024 6:01 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 64
India's Bhajan Kaur has made it to the round of 32 with a 7-3 win over Syifa of Indonesia.
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July 30, 2024 5:58 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 64
Bhajan Kaur is now leading with 5-3 and needs only a point in last set to go through to round of 32.
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July 30, 2024 5:55 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 64
Brilliant comeback from Bhajan Kaur as she equalised 3-3 after three sets. Can she sustain the pressure now?
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July 30, 2024 5:53 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Badminton Men's Doubles
Indian duo of Satwik and Chirag have won the first set 21-13
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July 30, 2024 5:53 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 64
Syifa of Indonesia has taken the second set and is 3-1 ahead of Bhajan Kaur.
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July 30, 2024 5:50 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 64
Both Bhajan and Syfia share a point each after first set.
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July 30, 2024 5:48 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 64
India's Bhajan Kaur will face Indonesia's Kamal Syifa Nurafifah next
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July 30, 2024 5:46 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Satwik and Chirag in action!!
Satwik and Chirag are in action in Men's doubles and they are 17-12 ahead in the first set
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July 30, 2024 5:44 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery Women's Round of 64
Ankita Bhakat has gone down to Poland's Myszor Wioleta 6-4 despite being in lead 2-4 at one stage.
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July 30, 2024 5:41 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Women's Archery Round of 64
Poland's Myszor Wioleta has made a comeback to make it 4-4. A decider set is coming up...
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July 30, 2024 5:38 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Women's Archery Round of 64
Ankita Bhakat takes the third set as well and she is now ahead 4-2. Excellent from Ankita making a comeback
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July 30, 2024 5:36 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Second half begins in IND vs IRE hockey
India are 2-0 ahead and the second half has started in Hockey. How many more goals can they score?
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July 30, 2024 5:35 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
Archery - Women's Round of 64
Ankita Bhakat of India has recovered well to take the second set to make it 2-2.
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July 30, 2024 5:32 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Archery!
Ankita Bhakat is in action against Poland's Wioleta. She loses the first set 26-27 and trails 0-2
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July 30, 2024 5:28 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
India keep their lead intact!
It's the end of the first half. India have kept their 2-0 lead intact. They created some more chances and were pressing well but not a third goal as of now. The third quarter starts soon
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July 30, 2024 5:16 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Harmanpreet takes India 2-0 up
Harmanpreet scores again. After a string of penalty corners, India convert. Harmanpreet goes to the right of the goalkeeper and a bit aerial this time. India lead Ireland 2-0
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July 30, 2024 5:06 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Q2 begins with India in lead
The Q2 starts with India leading 1-0. India have possession. Need to score on the left.
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July 30, 2024 5:03 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
End of Q1
The first quarter is done and India lead Ireland by 1-0 with Harmanpreet's penalty strike. Three more quarters to go. India should get another goal cushion.
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July 30, 2024 4:59 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Harmanpreet puts India ahead
A penalty stroke for India due to a foul by Ireland near the goal. India captain Harmanpreet takes it and scores for India. He goes to the left of the Irish goalkeeper and India lead 1-0
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July 30, 2024 4:43 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Anthems done, action time now!
The anthems are done and it is time for the action to begin. India need to score on the left in this half. The first quarter begins
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July 30, 2024 4:30 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
15 minutes away from hockey action!
We are only 15 minutes away from the hockey action. India vs Ireland in Pool B. Ireland have played well in the Group. They lost 1-2 to the mighty Aussies and 0-2 to the giants Belgium. They are no pushovers.
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July 30, 2024 4:07 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Tennis - Coco Gauff in lead
Coco Gauff is leading the first set against Vekic. She is a break up and leading 4-2 with a serve in hand.
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July 30, 2024 3:45 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
What's next for India?
The Indian contingent has a busy evening schedule coming up. The next event is in Hockey. India will face Ireland in their third game beginning at 4:45 PM IST.
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July 30, 2024 3:30 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik
Manu has created history
From the Tokyo disappointment, Manu Bhaker now has two medals in a single Olympic Games for India. No other athlete had won two medals for an independent India ever before. Norman Pitchard was the first and only before Manu to win two medals at a Single Games - Silver in 200m hurdles and Silver in 200m in 1900 Olympics.
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July 30, 2024 2:42 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Manu in elite company!
Manu Bhaker has become only the third Indian to bag two medals at the Summer Olympics. She joins Sushil Kumar (Beijing 2008, London 2012) and PV Sindhu (Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020) on the list.
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July 30, 2024 2:40 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Rowing
Heartbreak for India as Balraj Panwar finishes fifth in the men's singles sculls quarters. Only the top three make it to the semis.
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July 30, 2024 1:25 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting
India defeated South Korea by a 16-10 margin to claim bronze
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July 30, 2024 1:18 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Medal alert!!!
Manu-Sarabjot claim Bronze
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July 30, 2024 1:11 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting
South Korea is slowly coming back into the contest. India is still leading 10-6.
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July 30, 2024 1:06 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting
India scores 20.1 and Korea scores 19.5 in the fifth round
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July 30, 2024 1:05 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting
India scores 20.7 and Korea manages 20.5 in the fourth round
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July 30, 2024 1:05 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting
India scores 20.8 and Korea scores 19.8 in the third round
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July 30, 2024 1:04 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting
Manu-Sarabjot come back strongly and accumulate 21.2 while the Korean pair scores 19.9 in the second round
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July 30, 2024 1:02 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting
10.4 and 10.1 for the Koreans to begin the contest
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July 30, 2024 1:01 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
10m air pistol mixed team event | Shooting
Manu starts off with 10.2 and Sarabjot follows up with 8.6
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July 30, 2024 12:56 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting
Manu and Sarabjot had aggregated a score of 580 in the qualification round.
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July 30, 2024 12:54 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Time for some mouthwatering action!
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh have arrived at the shooting range. Their 10m air pistol mixed event bronze medal match is against Oh Yeh-jin and Lee Won-ho of South Korea.
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July 30, 2024 12:47 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting
Shreyasi Singh and Rajeshwari Kumari are in action in the women's trap qualification
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July 30, 2024 12:22 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Rowing
Balraj Panwar will be in action in the men's singles sculls quarterfinals
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July 30, 2024 11:44 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Sat-Chi
The Satwik-Chirag pair will face its toughest challenge at the Paris Olympics thus far. They will take on Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Ardianto of Indonesia in a group-stage match.
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July 30, 2024 11:39 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
What's in store for today?
Manu is in contention for another bronze. She will be in action with Sarabjot Singh in the 10m air pistol bronze medal match.
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July 30, 2024 10:52 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Archery | Day 3 Highlights
The Indian men's team of Dhiraj Bommadevara, Pravin Jadhav and Tarundeep Rai lost their archery quarters to Turkey
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July 30, 2024 10:51 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Hockey | Day 3 Highlights
Indian men's hockey team played out a 1-1 draw against Argentina
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July 30, 2024 10:50 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Shooting | Day 3 Highlights
- Arjun Babuta finishes fourth in men's 10m air rifle final
- Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh qualified for the bronze medal match in the 10m air pistol mixed team event. Rhythm Sangwan and Arjun Singh Cheema finished 10th
- Ramita Jindal finished seventh in the 10m air rifle final
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July 30, 2024 10:39 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Table Tennis | Day 3 Highlights
Manika Batra hammered Prithika Pavade 4-0 in women's singles round-of-32 match
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July 30, 2024 10:33 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Badminton | Day 3 Highlights
- Lakshya Sen beat Julien Carraggi 21-19, 21-14
- Ashwini Ponnappa-Tanisha Crasto suffered a defeat at the hands 21-11, 21-12 to Japan's Nami Matsuyama-Chiharu Shida in women's doubles group match
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July 30, 2024 10:16 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
Welcome!
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Paris Olympics. Today is the fourth day of the Games and India is in contention for a medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event. Stay tuned to our live blog for all the latest updates from Paris.