Paris Olympics, Day 8 Highlights: Another Medalless Day For India After Manu Bhaker Finishes Fourth; Deepika Kumari, Nishant Dev Lose In Respective Quarterfinals

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Highlights: It was another medalless day for India in the Summer Games.

ABP News Bureau Last Updated: 04 Aug 2024 01:09 AM
Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8: Curtains Down

That's it then from our coverage of India at Paris Olympics 2024. A medalless day. A day which promised so much but by the end of which India go back with the three medals that they had entered the day with. Nishant Dev could have assured a medal and even took the lead in the opening round but it was not to be. Manu Bhaker finished fourth in her third final. Deepika Kumari too let a medal chance slip away. But it's the Olympics and such heartbreaks tend to happen. It was a pleasure trying to bring in these updates for you. We hope you liked it too. Thank you and good night.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Nishant Dev Falls Short

 Nishant Dev Falls Short. The Mexican wins the quarterfinal on a split decision. 

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Narrowest Lead Possible For Dev

Narrowest Lead Possible For Dev after round 2. Final round is underway.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Indian Had Won Round 1- 4-1

 Indian Had Won Round 4-1. official confirmation awaited on second round. Third round underway.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Round Two Underway

Dev would look to continue the good jod and even better his defensive play.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Good Start For Dev

Good Start For Dev in round 1. 1 minute to go.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Round 1 Gets Underway

Round 1 Gets Underway. Both dominant left-hand players.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: India In The Red Corner

India In The Red Corner. Nishant Dev. Big big match this.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Nishant Dev vs Marco Verde

Nishant Dev vs Marco Verde in this Men's 71 kg quarterfinal bout.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Time For Nishant Dev's Boxing Bout

 Time For Nishant Dev's Boxing Bout. He will be facing Marco Verde of Mexico in this quarterfinal bout and a win here would mean a medal assured to India since four medals are on offer in Boxing.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Sailing News

Vishnu Saravanan finished 21st and 13th in Men's Dinghy Race 5 & 6 respectively. Overall, he is placed 23rd.


As far as the Women's Dinghy is concerned, Nethra Kumanan finished 28th, 28th, 20th in races 4,5 and 6. Her overall rank is 24th.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Golf News

A 1-over 72 from Shubhankar Sharma. He was 2-under overall. They were tied 34th after his third round. Meanwhile, Gaganjeet Bhullar is tied 48th.

Paris OIympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Huge Match For India Lined Up Later This Night

Huge Match For India Lined Up Later This Night. This is in context to India's medal hopes in Paris Olympics 2024. Shooting has delivered big time. But there have been some disappointments too. Satwik-Chirag have fallen, PV Sindhu has failed to hold on to a hat-trick and Nikhat Zareen has bowed out too. Can Nishant Dev put a balm on to some of those wounds and assure India a medal? His quarterfinal is after midnight.

Paris OIympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Golf And Sailing

Golf And Sailing- Two events where India are featuring are happening simultaneously. Shubhankar Sharma competing in golf for India while Vishnu Saravanan is featuring in the Men's Dinghy event.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Golden Chance Missed

It was a golden opportunity for Deepika Kumari to seal a place in the semis but she couldn't quite make the most out of this.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Deepika Kumari Loses!

Deepika Kumari Loses the quarterfinal.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: 7 From Deepika Kumari

7 From Deepika Kumari has spoiled her chances. 4-4 now. That lose arrow has cost her big time.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: And A 10 Again!

And A 10 Again to start series 4.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Deepika Kumari Wins Set 3

 Deepika Kumari Wins Set 3- 10,9,10. Excellent from the archer to recover from that 6 in set 2. She needed 10 to win and that is exactly what she produced in her final shot. India lead 4-2.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Third Set To Get Underway

Third Set To Get Underway now.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Kumari With A 6

Kumari With A 6. Poor poor second shot in series 2. That has cost her the set. Scores levelled at 2-2 after the second set.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Perfect 10 For Kumari

 Perfect 10 For Kumari again! First Shot in Series 2.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Early Lead For India Then

Early Lead For India Then. 2 set points to nil.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Deepika Wins Set 1

Deepika's Scores In Set 1- 9, 10, 9. She seals Set 1 as Koran hit two 8s after a first 10.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Deepika Kumari On Target Number 1

Deepika Kumari On Target Number 1.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Deepika Kumari In Action Now

Deepika Kumari's archery event to get underway now.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Tough Challenge For Deepika Archer

Tough challenge for Deepika Archer against the Korean opponent.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Archer Deepika Kumari's Quarterfinal Match At 05:09 PM

Archer Deepika Kumari's quarterfinal match at 05:09 PM. A few minutes from now. South Korea's Nam-Su hyeon will be her opponent.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Kaur did not go down without a fight

Tough luck for Bhajan Kaur. The Indian archer's Olympic campaign comes to an end as she scores an 8 in the shoot-off, while her opponent scores a 9. Despite the outcome, Kaur did not go down without a fight.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Heartbreak for India in Archery!

Archery: Heartbreak for India in Archery! Bhajan Kaur has been eliminated in the pre-quarterfinals, losing to the Indonesian archer in a thrilling shoot-off.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Time for a shoot-off!

Archery: The match is tied 5-5, and it’s now time for a shoot-off!!!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Fourth set ends in a tie

Archery: Fourth set ends in a tie at 28-28. Bhajan Kaur is now trailing 3-5.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Bhajan Kaur loses 3rd set

Archery: Bhajan Kaur falls behind 2-4 after losing the third set 26-28.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Bhajan Kaur wins second set

The contest is now tied 2-2 after Bhajan Kaur wins second set 27-25.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Bhajan Kaur loses 1st set

Archery: Bhajan Kaur loses first set 28-29.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Bhajan Kaur soon in action.

Archery: Bhajan Kaur soon in action! He will face Diananda Choirunisa of Indonesia in Pre-Quarterfinals.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Deepika Kumari Advances to Quarter-Final

Archery: Deepika Kumari Advances to Quarter-Final!!! The Indian archer defeats two-time Olympic medalist Michelle Kroppen of Germany 6-4.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Deepika Kumari now leads 5-3

Archery: The fourth set was won by the German archer 29-27. Deepika Kumari now leads 5-3.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Deepika Kumari extends her lead

Archery: Deepika Kumari extends her lead to 5-1 after winning the third set 26-25 against two-time Olympic medallist Michelle Kroppen.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Deepika Kumari leads 3-1 overall

The second set ends in a tie, but Deepika Kumari leads 3-1 overall.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Deepika Kumari vs Michelle Kroppen

Deepika Kumari is up against Michelle Kroppen of Germany in Women's Individual 1/8 Elimination Round match.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Deepika Kumari in action

Deepika Kumari has taken a 2-0 lead after winning the first set 27-24.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Manu Bhaker Finishes Fourth

Manu Bhaker Finishes Fourth. She loses the shootoff.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Bhaker's Medal Assured If She Wins The Shootoff

Bhaker's Medal Assured if she wins the shootoff

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: 4 From 5 In Series 7 For Bhaker

 4 From 5 In Series 7 For Bhaker. China's athlete next to get eliminated. She finishes fifth. Final four. Three medals on offer. Bhaker sitting at second.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Iran Finishes Sixth

 Iran Finishes Sixth after the next set of elimination. 5 athletes remaining. Bhaker at the silver medal position right now. 

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Bhaker At Third Now

Bhaker At Third Now, having shot a perfect 5.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Bhaker Shoots 5 out of 5, Vietnam Gets Eliminated

 Bhaker Shoots 5 out of 5, Vietnam Gets Eliminated with 3 out of 5. 

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: USA Shooter Settles For Eighth

 USA Shooter Settles For Eighth. She becomes the first to get eliminated in this final. Bhaker at sixth at the moment.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Elimination Starts After Fourth Series

 Elimination Starts After Fourth Series in this event, remember.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Manu Bhaker At Second Position

Manu Bhaker At Second Position where there is a big tie after Series 3. They are all at 10 points. The leader at 13.

Manu Bhaker's 25m Pistol Final Underway

Ladies and gentlemen, stop what you are doing!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Manu Bhaker shortly in action

STAY TUNED! Manu Bhaker shortly in action in 25m sports pistol.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live: Raiza Dhillon currently in 15th place after Round 1 

Skeet Women's Qualification Event: Raiza Dhillon is currently in 15th place after Round 1 

ParRaiza Dhillon currently in 15th place after Round 1 

Skeet Women’s Qualification Event: Raiza Dhillon is currently in 15th place after Round 1 

ParRaiza Dhillon currently in 15th place after Round 1 

Skeet Women’s Qualification Event: Raiza Dhillon is currently in 15th place after Round 1 

ParRaiza Dhillon currently in 15th place after Round 1 

Skeet Women’s Qualification Event: Raiza Dhillon is currently in 15th place after Round 1 

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Lakshya Sen vs reigning Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen in semis

Lakshya Sen vs reigning Olympic Champion Viktor Axelsen in Badminton semis of Olympics on Sunday (August 4). He is the first Indian male to reach semis of badminton in Olympics. 

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: When will Neeraj Chopra be in action?

Neeraj Chopra will compete (qualification) in Paris Olympics 2024 on August 6.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Shooting - Qualification events have started

Shooting: Qualification events have started


Skeet (Men): Anant Jeet Singh Naruka will compete on the 2nd day of qualification.


Skeet (Women): Raiza Dhillon and Maheshwari Chauhan will participate on the 1st day of qualification.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: India competing in 16 sports at 2024 Olympics

India is competing in 16 sports at the Paris Olympics. The campaigns have concluded in the following sports:


Tennis
Judo
Rowing
Swimming
Equestrian

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Mathias Boe resigns

 Mathias Boe, driving force behind the success of Indian shuttlers Satwik & Chirag, has announced his resignation from India's coaching team. 

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Medal Tally - End of Day 7

Medal Tally: End of Day 7


China - 31 medals (13 Gold)
France - 36 medals (11 Gold)
Australia - 22 medals (11 Gold)
India - 3 Bronze medals (47th spot)

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 Live Updates: Hello and welcome to live coverage!

Welcome to ABP Live's live coverage of Day 8 of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. India's performance was a mix of highs and lows, yesterday.

Background

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 LIVE Updates: Welcome to ABP Live's live coverage of Day 8 of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. India's performance was a mix of highs and lows, yesterday. Today, Manu Bhaker, who has already secured two medals in pistol shooting, competes in the final of women's 25-meter air pistol event, aiming for her third Olympic medal.


Yesterday, in hockey, India triumphed over Australia in their final group stage match. However, archery and badminton did not meet expectations. Despite these setbacks, there is still hope for medals as the games continue into the eighth day.


India's Results On Day 8 Of Olympics 2024


So far at the Paris Olympics 2024, Indian shooters have earned three medals. On the sixth day, Swapnil Kusale secured a bronze in the 50-meter rifle three positions event. In a shocking loss, World champion boxer Nikhat Zareen was eliminated in the pre-quarterfinals, and the Indian doubles badminton pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwik Sairaj Reddy lost in the quarterfinals.


In other events, Lakshya Sen defeated HS Prannoy, but the hockey team was defeated by Belgium. Currently, India is ranked 42nd in the medal tally with three bronze medals.


Check highlights below...


India's Swapnil Kusale wins a bronze medal in 50-meter rifle three positions event, bringing the country's total to three bronze medals so far.


PV Sindhu eliminated in round of 16: Pair of Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Reddy, as well as HS Prannoy, have been knocked out. The last hope for India in badminton now rests with Lakshya Sen.


India men's hockey team defeated Belgium 1-2 in their Group B hockey match.


India did not secure any medals in the men's and women's race walk events.


Praveen Jadhav was eliminated in the first round of archery, losing 0-6.


Boxer Nikhat Zareen, world champion, was knocked out in the round of 16 in the women’s 50 kg weight category.

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