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India's Schedule, Medal Events At Olympics 2024, August 4: Lovlina Borgohain, Lakshya Sen Eye Medals; Hockey QF In Focus

India's Schedule, Medal Events At Olympics 2024, August 4: It promises to be a blockbuster Sunday for India at the Paris Olympics 2024. In badminton, Lakshya Sen will face Denmark's Viktor Axelsen for a place in the final of men's singles. In hockey, the men's team will plat Great Britain for a spot in the semi-final. Boxer Lovlina Borgohain is one win away from being assured of a medal. Shooting action is also not over as India's Vijayveer Sidhu and Anish play in the men's 25m Rapid fire pistol.

"Cheating" Claims Surface As Indian Boxer Nishant Dev Gets "Robbed" Of Paris Olympics Medal

After India boxer Nishant Dev crashed out of the quarter-finals at the ongoing Paris Olympics, former pugilist Vijender Singh and actor Randeep Hooda questioned the scoring system in the bout. While facing Mexico's Marco Verde, Nishant lost the quarter-finals by 4-1. From the naked eye, Nishant looked more dominant in the first two rounds. The 23-year-old wrapped up in the first round in his favour. But in the next two rounds, Verde was declared the winner by the judges.

Manu Bhaker, Who Won India 2 Bronze Medals, Named Flag Bearer At Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony

India's two-time Olympic bronze medallist Manu Bhaker is set to be India's flagbearer in the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) sources stated that Bhaker will be India's women's flagbearer in the closing ceremony. India's men's flagbearer for the ceremony is yet to be confirmed. The closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics will take place on August 11. Bhaker brought her A-game in Paris and broke numerous accolades to claim two bronze medals in the Summer Games.

Watch: Chinese Shuttler Wins Gold, Gets Proposed By Teammate On Court. This Happens Next

Chinese duo Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong won the badminton mixed doubles gold medal at the Paris Olympics after beating South Korea's Kim Won-ho/Jeong Na-eun in the final on Friday. Zheng and Huang, silver medalists at the Tokyo Olympics, won the gold medal match 21-8, 21-11. While it must be the only big moment of the day for Siwei, but not for Yaqiong, who was proposed by her boyfriend and Chinese men's doubles player Liu Yuchen, right in front of the entire crowd. The video of the heartwarming moment is going viral on social media.

Watch: 'Taylor Swift' Inspires Simone Biles To All-Around Gymnastics Title At Paris Olympics

American athlete Simone Biles reclaimed the all-around Gymanstics title at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Friday. The 27-year-old, who won also won the gold in the same event at Rio Olympics 2026, made another piece of history, becoming first woman to regain the Olympic all-around title. Her compatriot, Sunisa Lee, who won the title back in Tokyo three years back after Biles pulled out of the event, could only claim a bronze as Brazil's Rebeca Andrade claimed silver.

Chinese Tennis Star Zheng Qinwen Makes History With Olympic Singles Gold

Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win Olympic tennis singles gold when she defeated Croatia's Donna Vekic on Saturday, hailing her victory as a "proud" moment for herself and her country. The 21-year-old came through 6-2, 6-3, winning only China's second ever tennis gold after Li Ting and Sun Tiantian's women's doubles triumph at Athens in 2004. Zheng's victory came on the same Court Philippe Chatrier at Roland Garros where in 2011 celebrated compatriot Li Na became China's first Grand Slam champion in a landmark moment for the sport.

Nishant Dev Bows Out Of Olympics 2024 After Quarter-Final Loss In Men's Boxing 71kg

Olympics debutant Nishant Dev (71kg) bowed out of the Paris Games following a heartbreaking defeat to Mexico's Marco Verde Alvarez in the Men's 71kg quarterfinal here on Saturday. The 23-year-old World Boxing Championships bronze medallist Indian lost by a 1-4 split verdict to his second seed Mexican opponent in the quarterfinal at the North Paris Arena. Nishant started well, with four judges ranking him higher after the first round. However, Nishant was unable to hold the momentum, notably beginning to fatigue from the second round onwards, as Verde was able to land more punches.

Julien Alfred Wins Women's 100m, Earns St Lucia First-Ever Gold At Olympics

Saint Lucia's Julien Alfred stunned favourite Sha'Carri Richardson to win the Olympic women's 100m gold medal on Saturday, etching her name into history to claim the Caribbean nation's first ever medal at the Games. Alfred -- who had never finished on the podium at a major outdoor championships prior to Saturday's final -- conjured a superb race to win in 10.72sec as the USA's Richardson took silver in 10.87sec and compatriot Melissa Jefferson won bronze in 10.92sec.

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India's Schedule, Medal Events At Olympics 2024, August 4: Lovlina Borgohain, Lakshya Sen Eye Medals; Hockey QF In Focus

"Cheating" Claims Surface As Indian Boxer Nishant Dev Gets "Robbed" Of Paris Olympics Medal

Manu Bhaker, Who Won India 2 Bronze Medals, Named Flag Bearer At Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony

Watch: Chinese Shuttler Wins Gold, Gets Proposed By Teammate On Court. This Happens Next

Watch: 'Taylor Swift' Inspires Simone Biles To All-Around Gymnastics Title At Paris Olympics

Chinese Tennis Star Zheng Qinwen Makes History With Olympic Singles Gold

Nishant Dev Bows Out Of Olympics 2024 After Quarter-Final Loss In Men's Boxing 71kg

Julien Alfred Wins Women's 100m, Earns St Lucia First-Ever Gold At Olympics