Paris Olympics 2024: There was no medal for India on the 5th day of the Paris Olympics 2024, but Swapnil Kusale managed to secure his place for the medal event in the qualification round of men's 50m rifle 3 positions shooting. At the same time, India's star women's badminton player PV Sindhu has secured her place in the pre-quarterfinals with a straight win in 2 sets in her second group match. At the same time, Lakshya Sen has also qualified for the pre-quarterfinals by defeating the world number 3 badminton player. Now many Indian athletes will be seen in action on the sixth day as well, which also includes 3 medal events.
Nikhat Zarin will play the pre-quarterfinal match, all eyes will be on KusaleTalking about India's schedule for the sixth day of the Paris Olympics, the day will start with the medal event of men's 20 km race walk in which Paramjeet Singh Bisht, Akashdeep Singh and Vikas Singh are participating. After this, the men's golf event will begin in which Gaganjeet Bhullar and Shubhankar Sharma are participating from India's side. India's Swapnil Kusale will participate in the medal event in men's 50 meter rifle 3 positions. Apart from this, the Indian hockey team will face the Belgian team in its fourth group match, while Nikhat Zareen will face a Chinese player in the pre-quarterfinals of the women's 50 kg category in boxing.
Here is India's schedule for the sixth day i.e. August 1 at Paris Olympics 2024:- Men's 20km Race Walk Medal Event in Athletics - Paramjit Singh Bisht, Akashdeep Singh and Vikas Singh - 11 am IST
- Women's 20km Race Walk Medal Event in Athletics - Priyanka - 12:50 pm IST
- Men's Individual Round 1 in Golf - Gaganjeet Bhullar and Shubhankar Sharma - 12:30 pm IST
- Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Medal Event in Shooting - Swapnil Kusale - 1 pm IST
- India vs Belgium (Group-B Match) in Men's Hockey - 1:30 pm IST
- Women's 50kg Category Pre-Quarterfinals in Boxing - Nikhat Zareen vs Wu Yu (China) - 2:30 pm IST
- Men's Individual Round of 16 in Archery - Praveen Jadhav vs Cao Wenchao (China) - 2:31 pm IST
- Women's 50m Rifle 3 Position Qualification Round - Sift Kaur Samra and Anjum Moudgil - 3:30 pm IST
- Men's Dinghy Race 1 and 2 in Sailing - Vishnu Saravanan - 3.45 pm IST
- Men's Doubles in Badminton - Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty vs Aaron Chia and So Woi Yik (Malaysia) - 4:30 pm IST
- Men's Singles Pre-Quarter Final in Badminton - Lakshya Sen vs HS Prannoy (both Indian players) - The match will not start before 5:40 pm IST
- Women's Dinghy Race 1 and 2 in Sailing - Nethra Kumanan - 7.05 pm IST
- Women's Badminton Singles Pre-Quarter Final - PV Sindhu vs He Bing Jiao (China) - 10 pm IST