Paris Olympics 2024 Day 7 Highlights: Manu qualifies to finals of 25m pistol; India wins 3-2 against Australia in hockey; Lakshya Sen into Semifinals
SHOOTING: Esha placed at 14th spot after series 2
After the end of series two in Precision stage, Esha Singh has scored 96 points
25m air pistol precision round begins
Esha has scored 47 in her first 5 shots of series one
First up: Manu is back in action
Women's 25m Pistol
1st round: Precision stage
Shooters fire a total of 30 shots across 3 series and they will be awarded points based on how close they shoot to the (X) - this will determine the accuracy of the shooter
Second stage: Rapid fire stage
This stage works the same 30 shots over 3 series but multiple shots will be shot one after other in span of seconds
The results of these two stages will determine the rankings - the top 8 will progress to the medal round.
Here's what we have in store for today
12.00 noon - Golf - men's individual stroke play round 2
12.30 - Shooting - 25m Pistol qualifications (Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh)
1.00 - Shooting - skeet men's qualification
1.00 - Mixed Archery - team India
1.30 - Judo - Tulika Maan (women's 78kg elimination round of 32)
3.45 - Women's dinghy day 2
4.45 - Hockey India vs Australia (last group stage game)
6.30 - Badminton - Lakshya Sen vs Chou Chen (quarter-final)
7.05 - Men's dinghy sailing
9.40 - Athletics - Ankita and Parul C in women's 5000m round 1
11.40 - Athletics - Tajinder Singh in men's shot put qualification
Hello and welcome to Day 7 of Paris Olympics!!
Manu Bhaker, who has made headlines throughout this Olympics edition, will feature in the 25m pistol qualification along with Esha Singh event at noon.
Meanwhile, Tulika Maan will compete in judo women's 78kg elimination round of 32.
In the group event, the Indian hockey team will play their last group match against Australia. They lost against Belgium on Thursday for the first time in the Paris Games.
Coming to badminton, Lakshya Sen will play Chou Chen in the quarterfinals of the men’s badminton singles.