Olympics Highlights: India cruise past Ireland 2-0 in Men's Hockey; Amit Panghal defeated in RO16 by Zambia's Chinyemba
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh won the bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event today, putting India's medal tally to 2. Bhaker also created history as she became the first Indian to win multiple medals in a single Olympic event post independence. Indian hockey team won against Ireland 2-0, thanks to skipper Harmanpreet Singh. Satwik-Chirag eased past their Indonesian opponents in straight sets. In Archery, Bhajan Kaur beat Poland's Wioleta Myszor and made it to the quarterfinals of her event. Amit Panghal and Jaismine Lamboria both lost their opening matches and ended their boxing campaign in Paris. Preeti Pawar was also ousted from the Paris Games after her loss against Colombia's Yeni Arias in boxing. That's all for today. Keep following DH for all updates from the Olympics 2024.
Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh clinch bronze for India in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Event, beat South Korea 16-10
16:4330 Jul 2024
Men's Trap Shooting Qualifications: Prithviraj Tondaiman eliminated despite good show in round 5
17:2330 Jul 2024
Meanwhile, Neeraj Chopra has arrived at the athletes' village in Paris
18:1630 Jul 2024
Badminton: Satwiksairaj-Chirag win second game by 21-13, win match 2-0 against Indonesian opponents
18:3130 Jul 2024
Archery: Bhajan Kaur beat Poland's Wioleta Myszor 3 sets to nil and heads to the quarterfinals of the women's individual
18:3130 Jul 2024
Hockey: India beat Ireland 2-0 in their Pool B match
19:0630 Jul 2024
Aswini Ponappa and Tanisha Crasto end Paris campaign as they crash out 15-21, 10-21 against Australian pair in women's doubles badminton
19:3330 Jul 2024
Boxing: Amit Panghal defeated in round of 16 by Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba
21:5030 Jul 2024
Jaismine Lamboria defeated by Nesthy Petecio of The Philippinesin round of 32, ends her Paris Olympics campaign
02:2730 Jul 2024
Archery: India's Bhajan Kaur notched twin victories to advance to the women's individual pre-quarterfinals. Ankita Bhakat also made an early exit after stumbling in the opening round.
02:2730 Jul 2024
Boxing- Preeti Pawar goes down fighting against Colombia's Yeni Arias 2-3 as she loses by split decision
🇮🇳 Result Update: Women’s #Boxing🥊 54KG Preliminary Round of 16👇
Preeti Pawar goes down fighting against 🇨🇴 Colombia's Yeni Arias 2-3 as she loses by split decision.
Paris 2024 flame to stay grounded on Tuesday amid thunderstorm warning
The Olympic flame will stay grounded near the Louvre Museum on Tuesday following a thunderstorm alert on Paris, organisers told Reuters.
The cauldron carrying the flame is usually scheduled to go up in the air every night from sunset until 2 am.
Meteo France on Tuesday issued a orange warning for thunderstorms on Paris. (Reuters)
02:2730 Jul 2024
Fencing-Italy wins gold in women's epee team at Paris Games
Italy won gold in the women's team epee fencing event at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.
France took silver and Poland bagged the bronze. (Reuters)
02:2730 Jul 2024
Swimming-Wiffen takes men's 800 freestyle gold in Irish first
Daniel Wiffen became the first Irishman to win an Olympic swimming medal when he struck gold in the 800 metres freestyle at the Paris Games on Tuesday.
The 23-year-old world champion touched out in an Olympic record time of seven minutes 38.19 seconds.
Reigning Olympic champion Bobby Finke of the United States took the silver, 0.56 behind, and Italy's Gregorio Paltrinieri the bronze. (Reuters)