Paris is set to bid farewell to the 33rd Summer Olympic Games on Sunday evening and will look to entertain fans for the one last time with a grand closing ceremony. Flag-bearers Manu Bhaker and PR Sreejesh will lead the Indian contingent during the Nation's Parade at the closing ceremony.
The 18-year-old India Sardjoe won the first-ever match in breaking, the only sport to make its Olympic debut at the Paris Olympics 2024, but missed out a podium finish after a heartbreaking loss in the semi-final round.
The ace athlete Neeraj Chopra claimed India's only silver at the Paris Olympics 2024 and hopes another one for the wrestler Vinesh Phogat who was shockingly disqualified from her women's 50kg final bout on August 7.
India's campaign at the Paris Olympics 2024 concluded after young wrestler Reetika Hooda's elimination in the women's 76 kg freestyle category on Saturday. India failed to win gold but bagged six medals to produce their joint second-best performance in the Olympic Summer Games.
After Aman Sehrawat's bronze in the men's 57kg wrestling, the Indian contingent hopes for one last medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 with Reetika Hooda featuring in the 76kg category on Saturday. She kicked off her campaign with an easy win and next faces the top-seeded wrestler in the quarters.
The 21-year-old Aman Sehrawat dominated Darian Toi Cruz of Puerto Rico in the men's 57 kg bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics and continued India's medal tradition in wrestling at the Summer Games on Friday.
Ace Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat and her team approached the Court of Arbitration for Sports and appealed against her disqualification decision at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday. The CAS conducted the hearing on Friday and is expected to announce its verdict before the end of the Olympics.
Arshad Nadeem scripted a historic gold medal in the men's javelin throw event at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday and became the first Pakistani athlete to win an Olympic gold. Only two athletes from Pakistan had won individual Olympic medals before Arshad Nadeem's brilliance in Paris.
The 2020 Tokyo Games runners-up and the European champions Spain will take on the top-ranked European side France in the final of the men's football match at Parc des Princes in the Paris Olympics 2024 on Friday.
"I'm really thankful for my time that I had there (with Delhi Capitals), met some great people, worked with some great people and obviously worked with some great players through the years as well," Ricky Ponting said ahead.
India's ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified hours before her final bout in the women's 50kg category after being weighed 100 gms more at the Paris Olympics. Vinesh approached the Court of Arbitration for Sports and appealed for silver on Thursday.
"On behalf of Hockey India, I congratulate the entire team and support staff for their exceptional performance and dedication. The cash prizes are a token of our appreciation for their relentless pursuit of excellence," Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey said.
Neeraj Chopra men's javelin final: India javelin ace registered his season-best throw of 89.34 meters in the men's qualification round to finish on top and is looking to defend his gold in the finals at the Paris Olympics on Thursday.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) accepted Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her infamous disqualification at the Paris Olympics hours before her final bout on Wednesday and informed the wrestler of the date and time of a hearing.
India captain Harmanpreet Singh scored twice to help India pull off a 2-1 comeback win over Spain in the men's bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024 and then celebrated the win by lifting goalkeeper PR Sreejesh on his shoulders.
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