Results So far on Day 6
Shooting: Swapnil Kusale wins Bronze in men’s 50m rifle 3 positions.
Athletics: Priyanka finishes 41st in women’s 20km racewalk.
Athletics: Vikash, Paramjeet finish ranked 30, 37 respectively, Akashdeep fails to finish.
Hockey: India lose to Belgium 1-2 in men’s competition.
Badminton: Satwik-Chirag knocked out in QF. Lakshya beats HS Prannoy in R16.
Badminto: PV Sindhu crashes out after losing to He Bing Jiao in R16
Shooting: Swapnil Kusale wins Bronze in men’s 50m rifle 3 positions.
Swapnil Kusale’s bronze medal win at the Paris Olympics 2024 holds significant implications for Indian sports and the shooting community at large. By clinching India’s third bronze medal at the prestigious event, Kusale not only added to the country’s medal tally but also broke new ground as the first Indian shooter to secure a medal in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions event. This historic achievement highlights Kusale’s talent, dedication, and perseverance in his sport, inspiring aspiring athletes and shooters across the nation. Additionally, Kusale’s success underscores the growing prowess of Indian shooters on the international stage, signaling a promising future for the sport in the country.
Athletics: Priyanka finishes 41st in women’s 20km racewalk.
Priyanka’s performance in the women’s 20km racewalk
Priyanka Goswami’s performance in the women’s 20km racewalk at the Paris Olympics 2024 saw her finishing in 41st place out of 45 athletes[1]. Despite being the national record holder, Priyanka’s time of 1:39:55 placed her towards the end of the field, reflecting a challenging race for the Indian athlete[2]. Analyzing her performance, it is evident that Priyanka faced significant difficulties during the competition, leading to her placement in the lower ranks[3]. This result indicates the importance of understanding the factors that contributed to her performance and identifying areas for improvement to enhance her future races.
Athletics: Vikash, Paramjeet finish ranked 30, 37 respectively, Akashdeep fails to finish.
Performance of athletes in the competition
In the recent athletic competition, Vikash Singh showcased his determination and skill by finishing at the 30th position among the participants[1]. Despite the fierce competition and challenges faced during the race, Vikash’s perseverance and athletic abilities enabled him to secure a respectable ranking. This achievement reflects Vikash’s dedication to his training regimen and his commitment to excelling in the sport of race walking. By finishing in the 30th position, Vikash demonstrated his competitive spirit and athletic prowess on the field.
Paramjeet Singh’s performance in the athletic competition was marked by his impressive finish at the 37th position[2]. Completing the race in 1:23:48, Paramjeet’s dedication and hard work were evident as he crossed the finish line among the top participants. This achievement represents a significant milestone in Paramjeet’s athletic career, showcasing his endurance, strength, and competitive spirit. Despite the challenges posed by the race, Paramjeet’s perseverance and focus enabled him to secure a commendable ranking, reflecting his commitment to excellence in athletics.
Paris: By raising the intensity of their game when confronted by defending champions Belgium, India displayed some mettle today in a 1-2 loss that boosted the team morale as the Olympic hockey competition moves to the business end.
Tokyo bronze medallists India’s packed defence posed a big challenge to the Belgians, who came into this contest after a historic 6-2 triumph over Australia but found the Asian champions determined to fall back and defend the 18th minute lead gained through a flash strike from Abhishek. One of India’s youngest players
It is day number six at the Paris Olympics 2024 and India is inching closer to one medal everyday. Thursday promises to be another action packed day especially with India’s and world’s top badminton players in action including Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu and the ace duo of Satwik Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu crashed out of Paris Olympics 2024 after pre-quarters defeat to China’s He Bing Jiao at the La Chapelle Arena on Thursday .
Sindhu slumped to her Chinese counterpart by a scoreline of 19-21, 14-21 in a hard-fought R16 battle, putting an end to her Olympic medal streak. The match saw Sindhu giving a tough competition to her .
ndia’s top-ranked female player had earlier defeated the Chinese shuttler at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 to claim her bronze medal. In the previous round, Sindhu won against Estonia’s Kristin Kuuba on Thursday