India enjoyed a remarkable Day 5 at the Paris Olympics 2024 on July 31, 2024. Swapnil Kusale made history as the first Indian to qualify for the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions final. In badminton, PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen advanced to their respective Women’s and Men’s Singles Quarterfinals with decisive victories. Lovlina Borgohain and Nishant Dev both progressed to the boxing Quarterfinals, positioning India for potential medals in the sport. 


Additionally, Deepika Kumari moved into the Women’s Singles Archery Quarterfinals.


Complete List Of Indian Athletes' Results On Day 5 Of Paris Olympics


Shooting


Swapnil Kusale scores 590 points to finish 7th and advance to the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions final; Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar scores 589 points and finishes 11th.


Rajeshwari Kumari (22nd) and Shreyasi Singh (23rd) do not make the Women's Trap final.


Badminton


PV Sindhu defeats Kristin Kuuba (Estonia) 21-5, 21-10 to advance to the Women's Singles Round of 16.


Lakshya Sen upsets third seed Jonatan Christie (Indonesia) 21-18, 21-12 to reach the Men's Singles Pre-Quarterfinals.


HS Prannoy wins against Duc Phat Le (Vietnam) 16-21, 21-11, 21-12 in the Men's Singles Group Stage, advancing to the Pre-Quarterfinals.


Rowing


Balraj Panwar finishes last in the Men's Singles Sculls Semifinals (C/D) but qualifies for Final D.


Equestrian


Anush Agarwalla fails to qualify for the Dressage Individual Grand Prix final.


Table Tennis


Sreeja Akula defeats Jian Zeng (Singapore) 4-2 to move to the Women's Singles Pre-Quarterfinals.


Manika Batra loses 1-4 to Miu Hirano (Japan) in the Women's Singles Round of 16.


Sreeja Akula loses 0-4 to top seed Sun Yingsha (China) in the Women's Singles Round of 16.


Boxing


Lovlina Borgohain wins 5-0 against Sunniva Hofstad (Norway) to advance to the Women's 75kg Quarter-Finals.


Nishant Dev beats Jose Gabriel Rodriguez Tenorio (Ecuador) 3-2 in the Men's 71kg Round of 16.


Archery


Deepika Kumari wins 6-5 against Reena Parnat (Estonia) in the Women's Individual 1/32 Elimination Round.


Deepika Kumari wins 6-2 against Quinty Roeffen (Netherlands) in the Women's Individual 1/16 Elimination Round.
Tarundeep Rai loses 4-6 to Tom Hall (Great Britain) in the Men's Individual 1/32 Elimination Round.