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India's Full Schedule, Medal Events At Paris Olympics 2024, August 3: Manu Bhaker Chases Third medal, Boxer Nishant Dev One Win Away

India's Full Schedule, Medal Events At Paris Olympics 2024, August 3: India's day at the Paris Olympics 2024 comes with hope for more medals, and possibly, more history being written by Manu Bhaker. The two-time medalist at Paris 2024 will be gunning for gold in the women's 25m pistol final, as she aims to become the first-ever Indian athlete to win three medals in a single edition of the Olympics. Deepika Kumari and Bhajan Kaur will be aiming to continue the recent up-turn of form in archery, as they participate in the women's individual Round of 16. And in the early hours of the morning (on Sunday), we may also have another medal confirmed if Nishant Dev wins his Men's 71kg boxing quarterfinal. (Paris Olympics medals tally)

"Will Become Perfectionists": Dhiraj Bommadevara Sets High Goal After Missing Out On Olympics Archery Medal

Following his team's narrow defeat to the USA in the bronze medal match for the recurve archery mixed team at the ongoing Paris Olympics, Indian archer Dhiraj Bommadevara said it was heartbreaking to miss out on a medal, but the team will take the performance positively and continue improving. India's hunt for their first Olympic medal in archery continued after Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara suffered a heartbreaking loss in the bronze medal match in the recurve mixed team event on Friday. Despite making history by becoming the first Indian pair to reach the semi-finals at the Olympics in a mixed archery event, Ankita and Dhiraj's arrows missed the mark at the decisive moment, ending their campaign in the Paris Olympics.

Indian Mixed Archery Team Loses 2-6 To USA In Paris Olympics Bronze Match

The history-making Indian mixed team of Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara came agonisingly close to ending India's 36-year wait for an Olympic medal in archery but fell short to finish fourth at the Games in Paris on Friday. The team had already created history by entering the semifinals of the Summer Games for the first time. But the duo lost 37-38 35-37 38-34 35-37 to the American combine of world no.1 Casey Kaufhold and three-time Olympic-medallist Brady Ellison to join the fourth-finishers' club at the Olympics. It was nonetheless the best ever performance by an Indian team in the quadrennial showpiece.

Archery-South Korea beats Germany for gold in mixed team event

PARIS :South Korea's mixed archery pair of Lim Si-hyeon and Kim Woo-jin swept the floor 6-0 with their German opponents to take the gold medal and retain their title at the Paris Olympics on Friday.

Ankita Bhakat -Dhiraj Bommadevara Enter Mixed Team Archery Quarterfinals

Indian recurve mixed team of Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara produced an excellent performance to rally past Indonesia and enter the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics in Paris on Friday. The Indians notched a 5-1 (37-36 38-38 38-37) win over their Indonesian opponents Diananda Choirunisa and Arif Pangestu. Dhiraj and Ankita consistently shot 9s and 10s.

India's Schedule, Paris Olympics August 02: Manu Bhaker Begins Campaign For 3rd Medal, Lakshya Sen In Quarter-Final

India's full schedule at Paris Olympics 2024 Day 7: The day 7 of medal events at the Paris Olympics 2024 will see some important events taking place. Manu Bhaker, who has already won two bronze medals, will compete in the qualification round of women's 25m pistol qualification shooting. In the badminton men's singles quarterfinal, Lakshya sen will face Chou Tien Chen (Chinese Taipei). The Indian men's hockey team will take on Australia in its last group stage match. India's final position in the Pool will depend on this match.

Deepika Kumari Enters Pre-Quarterfinals In Women's Individual Archery Event

Ace Indian archer Deepika Kumari entered the pre-quarterfinals in the women's individual event of the Olympic Games after winning back-to-back matches in Paris on Wednesday. Deepika, who flattered to deceive in the team event, first defeated Reena Parnat of Estonia 6-5 in a shoot-off before beating Quinty Roeffen of the Netherlands 6-2. Deepika faces Michelle Kroppen of Germany in the pre-quarterfinals on Saturday. The first match was a close affair as both Deepika and her Estonian opponent were neck-to-neck before the outcome was decided in a shoot-off.

Olympics 2024: Bhajan Kaur Moves To Pre-Quarters, Ankita Bhakat Makes Early Exit

Continuing her fine form, teenage Indian archer Bhajan Kaur notched back-to-back victories in the women's individual event to advance to the pre-quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics in Paris on Tuesday. The 18-year-old from Haryana, who had shot exceptionally well in the team event albeit in a losing cause, defeated Indonesia's Syifa Nurafifah Kamal and Wioleta Myszor of Poland in her opening two rounds. Her compatriot, Ankita Bhakat, however, stumbled in the opening round, going down to Myszor 4-6 (26-27 29-26 28-27 27-29 27-28).

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India's Full Schedule, Medal Events At Paris Olympics 2024, August 3: Manu Bhaker Chases Third medal, Boxer Nishant Dev One Win Away

"Will Become Perfectionists": Dhiraj Bommadevara Sets High Goal After Missing Out On Olympics Archery Medal

Indian Mixed Archery Team Loses 2-6 To USA In Paris Olympics Bronze Match

Archery-South Korea beats Germany for gold in mixed team event

Ankita Bhakat -Dhiraj Bommadevara Enter Mixed Team Archery Quarterfinals

India's Schedule, Paris Olympics August 02: Manu Bhaker Begins Campaign For 3rd Medal, Lakshya Sen In Quarter-Final

Deepika Kumari Enters Pre-Quarterfinals In Women's Individual Archery Event

Olympics 2024: Bhajan Kaur Moves To Pre-Quarters, Ankita Bhakat Makes Early Exit