Paris Olympics, Day 9 Highlights: India's Incredible Hockey Win Headlines Day 9 But No Addition In Medal Tally
Paris Olympics, Day 9 Highlights: India's incredible hockey win over Great Britain in the quarterfinal was the highlight of another medalless day for India. The Men in Blue will play the semis.
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Paris Olympics 2024, Day 9 LIVE Updates: Welcome to ABP Live's coverage of Day 9 of the Paris Olympic Games 2024! Today, the India Men's Hockey team faces Great Britain in a crucial quarterfinal match. Boxer Lovlina Borgohain will also be in the spotlight as she takes on Li Qian in her quarterfinal bout. In Badminton, Lakshya Sen is set to compete against defending Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen in the semifinals.
The Indian contingent faced a challenging eighth day at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but there is optimism for a turnaround on the ninth day. India is looking forward to securing medals in boxing with Lovlina Borgohain and in badminton with Lakshya Sen.
Lakshya will face Viktor Axelsen in the semifinals of badminton at 2024 Paris Olympics. The head-to-head record between the two stands at 1-7 in favor of Axelsen. Despite this challenging record, Lakshya's current form gives hope that he might secure at least a silver medal. For the unversed, Lakshya is the first Indian men's singles badminton player to reach the Olympic semifinals.
Indian men's hockey team is set to face Great Britain in the quarterfinals. A win in this match would advance the team further in the competition and bring them closer to securing a medal.
India's Lovlina Borgohain will go up against China’s Li Qian in the quarterfinals of the women’s 75 kg boxing event. A victory iwould guarantee the Indian boxer a bronze medal.
Here's India's schedule for August 4, Sunday, at the Paris Olympics with timings following the events:
Shooting: Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification Stage 1 (Vijayveer Sidhu, Anish) – 12:30 PM
Golf: Men's Golf Round 4 (Shubhankar Sharma, Gaganjeet Bhullar) – 12:30 PM
Shooting: Women's Skeet Qualification Day 2 (Maheshwari Chauhan, Raiza Dhillon) – 1:00 PM
Hockey: Men's Quarterfinal (India vs Great Britain) – 1:30 PM
Athletics: Women's 3000m Steeplechase Round 1 (Parul Chaudhary) – 1:35 PM
Athletics: Men's Long Jump Qualification (Jesswin Aldrin) – 2:30 PM
Boxing: Women's 75kg Quarterfinal (Lovlina Borgohain vs Li Qian) – 3:02 PM
Badminton: Men's Singles Semifinal (Lakshya Sen vs Victor Axelsen) – 3:30 PM
Sailing: Men's Dinghy Race 7 and Race 8 (Vishnu Saravanan) – 3:35 PM
Sailing: Women's Dinghy Race 7 and Race 8 (Nethra Kumanan) – 6:05 PM
Shooting: Women's Skeet Final (if qualified) – 7:00 PM
Paris Olympics Day 9 Highlights: Full List Of India Results On August 4
Definitely the hockey result being the best news for India on the day. But here is the full list. Meanwhile, another Olympic day has begun and the Indian contingent would be hoping for a good show with Lakshya Sen competing in the bronze medal match. Here is the complete list of India figures on August 5.
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