It was a middling but yet another medal-less day as far as the Indian contingent is concerned at the Paris Olympics on Monday, August 5. However, the final qualification for Avinash Sable and the women's team's win in Round of 16 table tennis event will keep the contingent in good stead.
Amit Rohidas was shown the red card by the umpire during the quarterfinal clash against Great Britain. India were down to 10 men since the first half and managed to restrict the opposition to 1-1 at full-time. India won the penalty shootout but Amit Rohidas has now been banned for a game. Here's why
India's young shuttler Lakshya Sen's heroic run came to a halt in the semifinal against Denmark's Viktor Axelsen on Sunday. However, he still has a chance to win the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics and will face Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia today. Here's the head-to-head record between them...
India's hockey team, led by Harmanpreet Singh, defeated Great Britain in the penalty shootout 4-2 on Sunday (August 4). The men in blue put up a spirited effort as they were down to 10 men in the first half itself but did well to restrict the opposition to 1-1.
India's young shuttler Lakshya Sen suffered a heartbreaking loss against the world no.2 and the defending champion Viktor Axelsen in the semi-final clash on Sunday but will return to face Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in the bronze medal match on Monday.
Nishant Dev lost his quarterfinal bout in men's 71kg to Mexico's Marco Verde Alvarez on a 4-1 split decision. Nishant was leading the bout after round 1 but could not win it. This meant he fell one step short of a medal at the Paris Olympics.
Lakshya Sen became the first Indian male shuttler to reach the semifinals of the Olympic Games. He lost to the defending champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark in the semifinals and will now play for bronze at the Paris Games. Check when Lakshya will be in action and who will be his opponent.
Lakshya Sen was leading the opening game by 16-11 but the two-time Olympic medalist Viktor Axelsen made a stunning comeback to take the first game by 22-20 and then dominated the rest of the men's singles semi-final match.
Manu Bhaker finished fourth to miss out on a medal in the women's 25m pistol finals event at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Saturday. The ace Indian shooter wrapped up her campaign with a record two bronze medals at the 33rd Summer Games.
Paris Olympics: The Indian hockey team stunned the mighty Australia in their final Pool B match at the Paris Olympics. The Men in Blue have secured a second-placed finish in their Pool behind Belgium. Here is the complete quarterfinal line-up of hockey at the Paris Games.
Paris Olympics 2024 India Day 8 Schedule: The Indian contingent narrowly missed out on a medal in archery's mixed event on Friday but Manu Bhaker, Lakshya Sen and the men's hockey team recorded memorable performances to boost India's chances for medals.
Lakshya Sen became the first Indian male badminton player and third overall after Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu to reach the semi-finals of any badminton event at the Summer Olympics. He defeated Chinese Taipei's Tien Chen Chou in the men's singles quarter-final by 19-21, 21-15, 21-12.
Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara suffered a heartbreaking loss against South Korea in the semi-final clash to miss out on the finals at archery's mixed event at the Paris Olympics then suffered a big defeat against United States of America's archers to finish fourth.
Swapnil Kusale aggregated a total of 451.4 points under tremendous pressure to help India clinch its first medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions at the Summer Olympic Games.
Manu Bhaker at Paris Olympics live streaming: Manu Bhaker booked her place in the final of the 25m pistol event after finishing second in the qualification stage. The other Indian Esha Singh could not secure the required top-eight finish. Check how to watch Manu in action in the final.
After claiming two bronze medals, in-form Indian shooter Manu Bhaker finished second in the women's 25m pistol precision qualification round at the Paris Olympics 2024 and will target her third medal at the finals on Saturday.
India is placed in the 44th spot on the medal tally with the help of three bronze medals. On the other hand, China is leading the ladder and is being closely followed by the United States of America (USA) and France.
PV Sindhu lost her round of 16 clash against He Bing Jiao in straight games 21-19 21-14 to bow out of the Paris Olympics. Sindhu's ouster ended India's representation in the women's singles category at the Paris Olympics.
After disappointing and some shocking upsets on Day 6 of sporting events at the Paris Olympics, the Indian team targets some success with some key medal qualification events scheduled for Day 7. Medal hopefuls Manu Bhaker and Lakshya Sen will be in action on Friday.
Swapnil Kusale claimed India's third medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 after recording a bronze in the men's 50m 3 positions event on Thursday. Kusale joined Manu Bhaker and Sarbjot Singh to claim three medals in shotting for India in Paris.
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