Paris Olympics 2024, Day 10 HIGHLIGHTS: Paris Olympics: Avinash Sable Secures Final Berth; Injury Heartbreak For Wrestler Nisha; Lakshya, Anant-Maheshwari Lose Bronze
Paris Olympics 2024, Day 10 HIGHLIGHTS: It was another medalless day for the Indian contingent at the French capital who had two sure shot medal opportunities but lost both in a matter of minutes.
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Paris Olympics 2024, Day 10 LIVE Updates: Welcome to ABP Live's live coverage of India's action at the Paris Olympics 2024 on day 10. India's day 10 action at the Olympics will see the Indian star shutler Lakshya Sen competing for the bronze medal against Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia. A win would make him the first Indian man to secure a badminton medal at the Olympics, joining Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu as Indian athletes who have finished on the podium at the quadrennial event. Notably, Lakshya was defeated by Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen in straight games in the semifinal match.
Nisha Dahiya will compete in the Round of 16 in the women’s freestyle 68kg wrestling event. In shooting, Anant Jeet Singh and Maheshwari Chauhan will participate in the skeet mixed team event. Sreeja Akula, Manika Batra and Archana Kamath will continue their campaign in the team event in table tennis.
Nethra Kumanan and Vishnu Saravanan will continue competing in the men’s and women’s dinghy events in sailing. Avinash Sable will take part in the men’s 3000m steeplechase and Kiran Pahal will compete in the Round 1 of the Women’s 400m.
Here is India's schedule for Day 10 at the Paris Olympics on August 5 (Monday):
Shooting
- 12:30 PM: Maheshwari Chauhan and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka in Skeet Mixed Team (Qualification)
- 6:30 PM: Maheshwari Chauhan and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka in Skeet Mixed Team - Bronze/Gold Medal Match (If qualified)
Table Tennis
- 1:30 PM: Manika Batra/Sreej Akula/Archana Kamath vs Romania in Women's Team Round of 16
Athletics
- 3:25 PM: Kiran Pahal in Women's 400m Round 1
- 10:34 PM: Avinash Sable in Men's 3,000m Steeplechase Round 1
Sailing
- 3:45 PM: Nethra Kumanan in Women's Dinghy Race 9 & 10
- 6:10 PM: Vishnu Saravanan in Men's Dinghy Race 9 & 10
Badminton
- 6:00 PM: Lakshya Sen vs Zii Jia Lee (Malaysia) in Men's Singles Bronze Medal Match
Wrestling
- 6:30 PM: Nisha Dahiya vs Sova Rizhko Tetiana (Ukraine) in Women's Freestyle 68kg 1/8 Final
- 7:50 PM: Nisha Dahiya in Women's Freestyle 68kg Quarterfinals (If qualified)
- 1:10 AM Onwards: Nisha Dahiya in Women's Freestyle 68kg Semifinals (If qualified)
Paris Olympics 2024, Day 10 HIGHLIGHTS: That's It From Our Coverage For Today
That's it for today in our attempt to cover India at Paris Olympics 2024. Another medalless day for the Indian contingent in the French capital. Lakshya Sen had taken the lead in the bronze medal match but missed out and so did Anant-Maheshwari in the mixed skeet shooting event. Wresrtler Nisha was leading the quarterfinal before injury lost her the match. Story of what could have been really this Paris Olympics after those three shooting medals but an exciting India vs Germany semifinal awaits and a few other medal possibilities alive too. We hope you will be here with us to catch up on all of that and much more here at ABP Live. Thank you so much. Good night.
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