India’s Full Schedule at Paris Olympics 2024 For July 29, 2024: Events, Timings, Athletes And More
Sunday was a historic day for India at the Paris Olympics, marked by a blend of disappointments, hopeful triumphs, and a landmark achievement by Manu Bhaker.
The 22-year-old shooter ended India’s 12-year Olympic medal drought in shooting by winning a bronze, becoming the first Indian female shooter to medal in the same event.
Bhaker’s victory also added a fifth medal to India’s overall Olympic shooting tally. As the Indian contingent moves into Monday’s events, expectations are high, with shooters Sarabjot Singh, Rhythm Sangwan, Arjun Singh Cheema, and Bhaker herself competing in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team qualifiers.
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Ramita Jindal and Arjun Babuta will vie for Olympic glory in their respective shooting finals, while the men’s archery team aims to outshine their female counterparts in the Team event quarterfinals. Additional excitement awaits in badminton, hockey, and table tennis, as athletes strive to advance further.
Monday’s Schedule:
- 12:45 PM: Shooting – 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Qualification (Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh; Rhythm Sangwan and Arjun Singh Cheema)
- Not Before 12:50 PM: Badminton – Women’s Doubles Group Match (Ashwini Ponnappa-Tanisha Crasto vs. Nami Matsuyama-Chiharu Shida)
- 1 PM: Shooting – Men’s Trap Qualification, Day 1 (Prithviraj Tondaiman)
- 1 PM: Shooting – 10m Air Rifle Women’s Final (Ramita Jindal)
- 3:30 PM: Shooting – Men’s 10m Air Rifle Final (Arjun Babuta)
- 4:15 PM: Hockey – Men’s Pool B Match (India vs. Argentina)
- 5:30 PM: Badminton – Men’s Singles Group Match (Lakshya Sen vs. Julien Carraggi)
- 6:31 PM: Archery – Men’s Recurve Team Quarterfinal (Dhiraj Bommadevara, Pravin Jadhav, Tarundeep Rai)
- 7:40 PM: Archery – Men’s Recurve Team Semifinal (if qualified)
- 8:18 PM: Archery – Men’s Recurve Team Bronze Medal Match (if qualified)
- 8:41 PM: Archery – Men’s Recurve Team Final (if qualified)
- 11:30 PM: Table Tennis – Women’s Singles Round of 32 (Manika Batra vs. Prithika Pavade)