Suryakumar Yadav came sprinting towards the ball out of nowhere and juggled across the boundary rope to complete the match-winning moment in the final.
Paris: Indian archer Deepika Kumari advanced to the quarterfinals of the individual women’s archery event at the ongoing Paris Olympics after beating Michelle Kroppen of Germany in the Round of 16 bout on Saturday. Deepika won 6-4 (2-0, 1-1, 2-0, 0-2, 1-1) against her German opponent in the Round of 16 match at the Les.
Paris: India shooter Manu Bhaker finished fourth in the women’s 25m pistol shooting event at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Saturday. Manu came close to becoming the first Indian to win three medals at the Summer Games, however, the 22-year-old missed the chance after finishing in fourth place in the women’s 25m pistol shooting event..
Mumbai: Actor R Madhavan has given a shout-out to shuttler Lakshya Sen whose sterling performance secured him a spot in the semi-final of the men’s singles event at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Lakshya became the first Indian badminton player to reach the semi-final stage in the men’s singles event following his 19-21, 21-15, 21-12 win.
Pistol ace Manu Bhaker will get an unprecedented third individual medal for an Indian in the Olympic Games in the Women’s 25m Final, hoping to add to the two bronze she has already won so far in the 2024 edition. Manu Bhaker who has already won bronze medals in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol event.
India beat World No. 4 Australia, the Tokyo 2020 silver medallist, 3-2 in its final Paris 2024 Olympics hockey Pool B match on Friday. This is Indian men’s first Olympic against Australia since 1972 in Munich.