Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights: Prannoy advances to R16; Lovlina Borgohain wins in boxing; Deepika qualifies to1/8 elimination round in archery
At midnight, Nishant Dev will look to better India’s run in boxing when he is up against Jose Gabriel Rodriguez Tenorio in men's welterweight.
Paris Olympics 2024
CHENNAI: The Day 5 of the Paris Olympics 2024 started off well for the Indian contingents with badminton star PV Sindhu breezing past Kristen Kuuba in her final group stage match on Wednesday. With this she advances to round of 16.
In men’s singles, Lakshya Sen defeated Jonatan Christie in two straight sets.
Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale competing in 50m rifle 3 positions men's qualification, advanced to the final.
Boxer Lovlina Borgohain from Assam is just one win away from a medal. She'll take on top seed Li Qian of China on Sunday.
Indian Table Tennis player Manika lost to Japan's Miu Hirano in women's 1/16 Elimination round. Indian has been eliminated from the singles competition.
In other event Indian Archer Tarundeep Rai was defeated by Great Britain's Tom Hall in Men's Individual 1/32 Elimination round.
Prannoy advances to Round of 16, to face off Lakshya Sen. Prannoy defeated Vietnam's Le Duc in 1/32 Elimination round ( 16-21,21-11,21-12 )
Also, Sreeja Akula will be in action once again tonight as she'd take on reigning World Champion Sun Yingsha in pre quarterfinals.
Live Updates
- 31 July 2024 7:47 PM IST
Table Tennis: Will move to Table Tennis court for a while
India 's Manika Batra becomes the first Indian paddler to reach round of 16 in Olympics history..
Manika will face against Japan's Miu Hirano in Women's singles in round of 16.
live at 8:30 pm
- 31 July 2024 7:12 PM IST
TABLE TENNIS: SREEJA NEXT MATCH
Sreeja Akula will play her next round of 16 match against China's World No 1 Yingsha Sun at 12:30 AM IST
- 31 July 2024 6:44 PM IST
EQUESTRIAN
Anush Agarwalla finishes 9th in his group and does not qualify for Dressage individual final in Equestrian
- 31 July 2024 6:41 PM IST
Trap Shooting Women's
Rajeshwari Kumari and Shreyasi Singh finish 22nd and 23rd respectively and failed to advance to the final
- 31 July 2024 5:05 PM IST
Archery: Deepika into next round
Indian archer Deepika Kumari into women Individual 1/8 Elimination round after defeating Quinty Roeffen of Netherlands in women's Individual 1/16 Elimination round.
- 31 July 2024 5:01 PM IST
Archery: Deekipa WINS (IND 6 - 2 NED)
Deepika wins the game against Quinty of Netherlands
SET 3 1 2 3 Total
IND* Deepika Kumari 9 9 7 25
NED* Wunity Roeffen 0 8 9 17
SET 4
1 2 3 Total
IND* Deepika Kumari 10 9 9 28
NED* Wunity Roeffen 7 6 10 23
- 31 July 2024 4:58 PM IST
Archery: Deepika Kumari slips in 2nd Set
Indian archer Deepika loses the second set against Netherlands Quinty (IND 2- 2 NED)
1 2 3 Total
IND* Deepika Kumari 9 9 9 27
NED* Wunity Roeffen 10 10 9 29
- 31 July 2024 4:55 PM IST
Archery: Deepika wins SET 1
Indian archer wins the first set (IND 2-0 NED)
1 2 3 Total
IND* Deepika Kumari 10 10 9 29
NED* Wunity Roeffen 9 9 10 28
- 31 July 2024 4:33 PM IST
Hold of a moment,still archery isn't over
Indian archer Deepika Kumari is up against Netherlands Quinty Roeffen in women's Individual 1/16 Elimination Round.
