Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11 Highlights: Vinesh Phogat In Historic Final; Indian Hockey Team To Play For Bronze After Losing Semifinal
Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11 Highlights: It was a day of mixed emotions but Vinesh Phogat has assured India of a medal by securing a place in the gold medal match.
End of what has been a dramatic day of trying to cover India at Paris Olympics 2024. It was a day where as Indian fans we experienced the highs of highs but it ended in a bit of a heartbreak with the Indian men's hockey team losing the semifinal 2-3. Not all is lost though as they still will play for a bronze medal match against Spain. For us? Well, we have Vinesh Phogat's final, Mirabai Chanu in action and Neeraj Chopra's final all coming up in addition to that hockey medal match in the next couple of days. We are all excited here as we try try bring in updates and keep you informed. Thank you for your faith on ABP Live. Good night.
GERMANY WIN!!! They win 3-2 and they will play Netherlands in the gold medal match.
No Goalkeeper For India. They needed an extra goal-scorer but Germany can't score.
Germany retain the referral. They get a penalty corner.
IND 2-GER 3. Around 2 minutes left on the clock.
India Under Pressure. Last quarter. last few minutes.
Less Than 4 Minutes To Go. Pressure is on.
5 Minutes To Go. Can India find the equaliser?
It's a field goal for Germany and they are in front 3-2.
Less Than 8 Minutes To Go! IND 2-2 GER! Nail biting stuff here in Paris
India vs Germany Live Score, Paris Olympics 2024: Another great save by India and Sreejesh. It was a penalty corner to Germany but they have done well not to concede.
IND 2-2 GER. Who will score the winner?
12 Minutes To Go In Final Quarter. Thrilling clash this is turning out to be as expected.
What a save by India. PR Sreejesh had commited himself upfront but he had the back of his defence too. India breathe easy. It's stilll IND 2-2 GER!
Penalty Corner To Germany. Final quarter underway.
Final Quarter gets underway. India vs Germany Hockey Semifinal. Paris Olympics 2024.
End Of Quarter 3 Then! IND 2-GER 2. Phew! What a match this is turning out to be!
Harmanpreet and Sukhjeet The Goal-Scorers For India so far. Who will score the goal that will help them take the lead again?
PR Sreejesh With A Save. Everyone is charged up. We are feeling the nerves, forget the players.
SUKHJEET SINGH has found the back of the net. India 2-2 Germany 2 in this Hockey Semifinal at Paris Olympics 2024.
Another Penalty Corner To India. Surely they need to score.
India Fail To Score Equaliser. They are still trailing 1-2 as quarter 3 is underway. Less than 12 minutes to go.
Another PC To India!
Hardik Fails To Score On Rebound. Germany still leading 2-1. Quarter 3.
Penalty Corner To India. No goal scored but they earn a penalty corner again.
Penalty Corner To India. Won by Surjeet!
Second Half Underway in this IND vs GER semifinal.
Massive massive second half coming up. Can India find a way to come out on top and secure a place for themselves in the final?
India vs Germany At Half Time! IND 1-2 GER at half-time. Harmanpreet Singh & CO. were sublime but they trail 1-2.
Christopher Ruhr with the second goal for Germany that has allowed them to take lead.
GOALLLLLL! Germany score and they take the lead with a score off penalty stroke. Sreejesh couldn't get that save to his right.
Penalty Stroke Now To Germany. Advantage to Germany. Immense pressure on PR Sreejesh.
Penalty Corner To Germany. Can they score here and take the lead?
It's Gonzalo Peillat who found the equaliser for Germany. Surely a fight this between Harmanpreet Singh and Gonzalo Peillat too as much as it is the fight between India and Germany.
Germany Better On Field Goal throughout this competition while India have relied on penalty corners for the bulk of the scoring.
India vs Germany Hockey Semifinal. 1-1. In Quarter 2. 8 minutes on the clock remaining.
9 Minutes TO Go In Quarter 2. Excellent passage of play this. Germany and India both have had their phases of dominance.
Germany has managed to find the equaliser. India 1-1 Germany. They have too scored off a penalty corner. They find the back of the net in the second quarter.
India Lead 1-0 In Men's Hockey Semifinal. End of Quarter 1. Harmanpreet Singh with the goal. It's the captain leading from the front. India scored off their fourth penalty corner. Excellent start for India in this men's hockey semifinal.
Vinesh Phogat Becomes First Indian Woman Wrestler To Reach Olympic Final. She wins 5-0. S
5-0 In favour of Vinesh Phogat.
India score in the hockey clash! They have taken a 1-0 lead in quarter 1 against Germany.
2 More Points To India. Vinesh Phogat 3-0.
India leading 1-0 in the Vinesh Phogat vs Yusneylys Guzman Wrestling semifinal
Passivity Warning To Phogat. But no damage done yet. It's 0-0 in The Men's Hockey too.
India Hasn't Got Points. But hasn't taken points too. INDIA 0-0 CUBA.
Vinesh Phogat's Wrestling Bout. No points still.
Vinesh Phogat's Bout Also Gets Underway.
Penalty Corner To India early in Quarter 1.
India vs Germany Men's Hockey Semifinal Is Underway in Paris Olympics 2024.
All Eyes On Vinesh Phogat!
Excitement Is in the air as we approach two semifinals. Vinesh Phogat vs Yusneylys Guzman in Women's Freestyle 50 kg wrestling and India vs Germany in Hockey!
Phogat vs Guzman to get underway soon. Promises to be an edge of the seat thriller.
Minutes Away from the start.
Cuban Opponent of the Indian. She has beaten her recently. But that won't have much of a say when they step on to the mat for this bout.
No Woman From India Has Played Wrestling Final. Can Vinesh Phogat be the first?
Win here and a medal is assured for India in wrestling.
India's Match At Around 10:15 pm (IST). Vinesh Phogat vs Yusneylys Guzman Live Score.
Vinesh Phogat vs Yusneylys Guzmán Semifinal To get underway soon.
Vinesh Phogat's Bout coming up in a bit. She will go fifth on Mat B with the contest starting from 09:45 Pm (IST). Don't go anywhere! Stay tuned with us here at ABP Live.
Heading Towards The Two Big Matches Of The Night- IND vs GER in the Paris Olympics 2024 Semifinal, Vinesh Phogat's semifinal.
Gold Number 2 Coming For Neeraj? Indians are celebrating already. Perhaps that is what they need too given the kind of Olympic campaign it has been for the country so far.
Chopra tops qualification round just like Tokyo. The ace Indian javelin thrower has the best throw and just like Tokyo, India would be expecting a gold from him in Paris.
First Olympic Semifinal For Phogat. India eager to add to that medals tally.
Vinesh Phogat's Semifinal is scheduled at 10:13 pm (Indian Standard Time).
Vinesh Phogat Wins Quarterfinal Bout. She beats her Ukranian opponent 7-5.
Vinesh Phogat vs Okasna Livach QF Bout. Indian wrestler trailing 3-5.
Vinesh Phogat vs Okasna Livach QF Bout- 5-4 now. Only a point cushion.
Vinesh Phogat vs Okasna Livach QF Bout. Indian wrestler trailing 3-5.
Vinesh Phogat vs Okasna Livach QF Bout. India leading 5-2.
India Leading 4-0. 2 Minutes To go now.
Vinesh Phogat vs Oksana Livach QF Bout in this Women's Freestyle 50Kg Wrestling- Less than 3 minutes to go.
Vinesh Phogat vs Oksana Livach QF Bout in this Women's Freestyle 50Kg Wrestling- Less than 3 minutes to go.
Vinesh Phogat Leading 2-0. Less than 4 minutes on the clock.
Vinesh Phogat vs Oksana Livach. Two points to India.
Phogat's Bout Underway against Ukraine's Oksana Livach.
Still The Pre-Quarterfinals Happening In Wrestling. Phogat's bout not too far from here though.
Oksana Livach is Vinesh's next opponent who won her first bout 10-0 on a technical superiority.
Kiran Pahal finishes last in her heat with a timing of 52.59s. She won't be moving forward in the tournament.
Vinesh Phogat's wrestling bout to get underway. Big big bout especially after that result for Phogat against the gold medal favourite.
Anderson Peters Seals Final Berth. 88.63 metres attempt seals his place in the medal round from Group B.
Vinesh Phogat's Wrestling Quarters next up in about 5 minutes from now. She faces Ukraine's Oksana Livach.
Chopra and Nadeem- The Only Two Automatic Qualification from the second group so far. Surely, it's done and dusted.
After a few tough days, that sort of a performance from Chopra has certainly lifted the morale of the country.
That's A Statement of sorts from the reigning Olympic champion. Arshad Nadeem also seals final berth. IND vs PAK rivalry in the medal round.
Neeraj Chopra Seals Qualification with a 89.34 metre first up. Done and dusted with the first throw. Champion stuff. Season best to forge into the final.
Neeraj Chopra's Season Best At Over 88 Metres.
Neeraj Chopra's Event Underway. 84 metres is the automatic qualification mark. Kishore Jena finished just past 80 which may not be enough for him to compete for medal.
Great Win For Phogat who is now through to quarterfinals. That will be at 03:40 pm.
China Win Men's Team Table Tennis Event 3-0 in a best of 5 contest. Disappointment from India on that front.
Phogat Wins 3-2. Would you believe it? Brilliant from the Indian as she gets 3 points with under 20 seconds to go. Excellent result from India.
2-0 Up Japan. Last minute can Phogat turn it around?
2 Minutes Left. Vinesh Phogat trailing by a point. 1-0 against the Japanese opponent.
Wrestling: Vinesh Phogat will be competing shortly, facing reigning Olympic Champion and four-time World Champion Yui Susaki of Japan in the opening round.
Men's javelin throw: Neeraj Chopra will compete in the Group B qualification round starting at 3:20 PM IST (Indian time).
Vinesh Phogat of India is in action against Yui Susaki of Japan in Women's Freestyle 50kg Round of 16.
China go 2-0 up in the Men's Team Round Of 16 Game.
China wins the third set 11-5 and takes the single's match 3-1.
China leads the third set of the single's match by 9-3.
The Indian thrower recorded a distance of 80.21 in his final attempt of the qualification round (Group A). Consequently, his first throw of 80.73 will be used for his final ranking at the end of the qualification rounds for Groups A and B.
China take the second set. Third set underway.
Jena delivers the third throw just above the 80m mark.
China back in lead as Sharath Kamal now trails 5-7.
India's leads the thrid set at the moment 5-4.
China came back as in the single's match to win the secong game. 1-! Third game underway.
China's Ma Long and Wang Chuqin defeated Harmeet Desai and Manav Thakkar 11-2, 11-3, 11-7 in their opening match of the Round of 16.
Kishore Jena delivers a throw in the range of 70s on his second attempt, but he steps over the line on purpose because he is not happy with his throw. One attempt left.
Match 2 begins. Sharath Kamal vs Zhendong single's underway. Kamal wins it for India.
Meanwhile, the Javelin Throw Qualifications are underway as well. India's Kishore Jena delivers a throw of 80.73 on his first attempt, placing him in second position.
China win the third game 11-8. China go up 1-0 in the men's table tennis team event pre-quarters.
This is the longest game of the three! India have given a tough fight to China, but the Chinese pair still leads by 9-5.
4-1! China are proving to be too good for the Indian contingent.
Third match underway! China leads it 2-1 at the moment.
China take the second game as well! Win it 11-3.
First point for India! 9-1!
The Chinese pair leads the second game 7-0. No point for the Indian player as of yet in the second game.
China takes a 2-0 lead in the second game as well.
Second game underway!
China takes the first Game in no time. Wins it 11-2.
China are leading India by 9-2 in the first match.
Game underway! China's Wang Chuqin, Ma Long and Fan Zhendong up against India's Sharath Kamal, Manav Thakkar and Harmeet Desai.
Harmeet Desai, Sharath Kamal and Manav Thakkar set to face China in the Men's Team Pre-quarterfinal. Action to follow soon!
Table Tennis: At 1:30 PM, Harmeet Desai, Sharath Kamal, and Manav Thakkar will face China in the Men's Team Pre-quarterfinal.
Athletics: At 1:50 PM, Kishore Jena will compete in the Men's Javelin Throw Qualification Group A, while Neeraj Chopra will be in Group B at 3:20 PM.
Schedule for August 6 at the Paris Olympics 2024
Table Tennis
- 1:30 PM: Harmeet Desai, Sharath Kamal, and Manav Thakkar vs. China in Men's Team Pre-quarterfinal
Athletics
- 1:50 PM: Kishore Jena in Men's Javelin Throw Qualification Group A
- 2:50 PM: Kiran Pahal in Women's 400m Repechage Round
- 3:20 PM: Neeraj Chopra in Men's Javelin Throw Qualification Group B
Wrestling
- 2:30 PM: Vinesh Phogat vs. Yui Susaki (Japan) in Women's Freestyle 50kg Round of 16
- 4:20 PM: Vinesh Phogat in Women's Freestyle 50kg Quarterfinal (If qualified)
- 10:25 PM: Vinesh Phogat in Women's Freestyle 50kg Semifinal (If qualified)
Hockey
- 10:30 PM: India vs. Germany in Men's Semifinal
While Neeraj Chopra garners most of the attention, Kishore Jena is also competing for a spot in the men's javelin throw final. Jena earned his place at the Paris Games by finishing second behind Chopra at the Asian Games in Hangzhou last year, where he secured silver with a throw of 87.54 meters.
Lakshya Sen came agonizingly close to securing his first Olympic medal in the bronze-medal match against Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia. Despite being the favorite and leading Lee 4-1 in previous encounters, Lakshya won the first game 21-13 but struggled in the second, losing 16-21. Lee then dominated the final game, winning 21-11 and denying India a medal on Day 10 of the Paris Olympics 2024.
Lakshya Sen came agonizingly close to securing his first Olympic medal in the bronze-medal match against Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia. Despite being the favorite and leading Lee 4-1 in previous encounters, Lakshya won the first game 21-13 but struggled in the second, losing 16-21. Lee then dominated the final game, winning 21-11 and denying India a medal on Day 10 of the Paris Olympics 2024.
On August 5, India had a medal-less day, with Lakshya Sen losing the badminton bronze medal match and the mixed team in shooting skeet narrowly missing a medal.
India looks forward to crucial events on Day 11 of the Olympic Games 2024. All eyes are on Neeraj Chopra in the men's javelin throw qualification, while the Indian hockey team faces reigning world champions Germany in the semifinal.
Welcome to ABP Live's live blog for day 11 of the Paris Olympics 2024.
Background
Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11 LIVE Updates: Welcome to ABP Live’s live coverage of India's action on day 11 of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. All eyes will be on the national treasure Neeraj Chopra as he begins India's campaign in Javelin. Indian fans will be wager to see Chopra competing in the men's javelin throw qualification on Day 11 of the Paris Games. Meanwhile, the Indian hockey team will aim to surpass their Tokyo bronze medal performance by facing reigning world champions Germany in the semifinal.
On August 5 at the Paris Olympics, India experienced another day without medals. Lakshya Sen lost in the badminton bronze medal match and the mixed team in shooting skeet narrowly missed out on a medal against China. However, Avinash Sable advanced to the men's 3000m steeplechase final and the women's table tennis team reached the quarterfinals.
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 10 Results Of India
Badminton
- Lakshya Sen loses to Lee Zii Jia 21-13, 16-21, 11-21, missing out on the men's singles bronze.
Table Tennis
- India defeats Romania 3-2 in the women's team round of 16, advancing to the quarterfinals.
Athletics
- Kiran Pahal finishes 7th in the women's 400m round 1, heat 5, and moves to the repechage round.
- Avinash Sable finishes 5th in the men's 3000m steeplechase round 1, heat 2, advancing to the final.
Shooting
- Maheshwari Singh and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka finish fourth in the mixed team skeet shooting qualification, advancing to the bronze medal match.
- They narrowly lose to China's Yiting Jiang and Jianlin Lyu, 43-44, missing out on the bronze medal.
Wrestling
- Nisha Dahiya defeats Ukraine's Tetiana Sova Rizhko 6-4, advancing to the women's 68kg quarterfinal.
- She later loses to North Korea's Pak Sol Gum 10-4 in the quarterfinal.
Sailing
- Vishnu Saravanan finishes 18th overall in the men's dinghy with a net score of 114 after 8 races.
- Nethra Kumanan finishes 21st overall in the women's dinghy with a net score of 155 after 9 races.
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