Paris Olympics 2024 Day 6 LIVE: Swapnil Kusale has become the third shooter to win a medal for India in shooting after Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh. He added another bronze medal to India’s kitty by finishing third in the 50m rifle 3 position men’s shooting on the sixth day of the Paris Olympics. With this, India has won three medals in a sport in an Olympics for the first time. India suffered a setback in badminton as the pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost in the quarter-finals in doubles. However, Lakshya Sen made it to the quarter-finals.
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India Olympic Games 2024 day 6 Schedule
3:45 pm Next – Sailing – Men’s Dinghy Race 1-2 – Vishnu Saravanan
7:05 pm – Sailing – Women’s Dinghy Race 1-2 – Netra Kumanan
10 pm- Badminton – Women’s Singles Round of 16 – P.V. Sindhu
PM Narendra Modi spoke to Swapnil and congratulated him for the medal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Swapnil Kusale, who won the bronze medal in shooting, over the phone and congratulated him for winning the medal. Swapnil Kusale has won the bronze medal in 50m rifle 3 position men’s shooting at the Paris Olympics 2024. He has succeeded in getting India the third medal in these games. Earlier, India had also won both the medals in shooting.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Lakshya made it to the quarter-finals
In the Badminton Men’s Singles Round of 16 match, Lakshya Sen of India defeated H.S. Prannoy of India. Lakshya won this match by a margin of 21-12 and 21-6. In this way, Lakshya has reached the quarter finals. Where he will face a player from Chinese Taipei.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Saravanan finishes 10th in Race 1
Vishnu Saravanan finished 10th in Race 1 of the men’s dinghy, 1:36 minutes behind leader Duco Bos of the Netherlands.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Lakshya wins the first game
Lakshya Sen defeated H.S. Prannoy 21-12 in the first game of the Badminton Men’s Singles Round of 16 match. Lakshya needs to win one more game to reach the quarter-finals.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Lakshya-Pranay face to face
The Badminton men’s singles round of 16 match is being played between two Indians Lakshya Sen and H.S. Prannoy.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Satvik and Chirag lose in the quarterfinals
The pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost in the badminton men’s doubles quarter-finals. Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik lost the first game 21-13, but won the next two games 21-14, 21-16 to enter the semi-finals.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Sift and Anjum are out
It was a bad day for Sifat Kaur Samra as she shot 93 and 94 to finish 31st among 32 shooters! Whereas, her teammate Anjum will be placed 18th with a score of 584-26x. Both the players are thus out of the race for 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women’s Qualification.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Chirag-Satwik lost the second game
After winning the first game by a big margin, the pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty faced defeat in the second game. Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik equalized by winning the game 21-14. This game will be decisive.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Chirag-Satwik win the first game
Chirag-Satwik won the first game 21-13 in the quarter-finals. The Indian pair dominated from the start against Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Satvik and Chirag pair on the field
The men’s doubles quarter-final has begun in badminton. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will face Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Woi Yik.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Anjum and Sift also out of top 20
Anjum Moudgil is ranked 22nd after kneeling and prone in the 50m rifle 3 positions women’s qualification round, while Sifat Kaur Samra is ranked 27th.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Anjum and Sift lag behind
Sift Kaur Samra and Anjum Moudgil have lagged behind in the 50m rifle 3 positions women’s qualification round. Anjum is ranked 13th and Sift is ranked 24th.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Pravin Jadhav loses
India also faced disappointment in archery. In the men’s individual 1/32 elimination round, Praveen Jadhav lost 6-0 to China’s Cao Wenchao.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: India lost to Belgium in hockey
Belgium defeated India 2-1 in the Pool-B match in men’s hockey. However, India has already made it to the quarter-finals from Pool B. After leading 1-0 for the first two quarters, India showed laxity in the third quarter and Belgium took advantage of this by scoring two goals.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: Nikhat Zareen out after losing
In the women’s boxing 50kg category, Nikhat Zareen was eliminated in the pre-quarterfinals after losing to China’s Yu Wu. India was hoping for a medal from Nikhat.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: India was ahead till two quarters
In the Pool B match against Belgium, India was leading 1-0 in the first and second quarters. Belgium scored two goals in the third quarter and thus India fell behind 2-1. Abhishek scored the goal for India, while Thibeau and John scored the goals for Belgium in the 33rd and 44th minutes.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: India lags behind Belgium in hockey
In the Pool B match of Men’s Hockey, India lost a 1-0 lead over Belgium and is now trailing 2-1. The fourth quarter of the match is underway.
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: India leads 1-0 in hockey
Paris Olympics Day 6 LIVE Updates: India takes a 1-0 lead in the hockey match against Belgium.
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 6 LIVE: Swapnil Kusale wins bronze
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 6 LIVE: Kusale won the bronze medal despite scoring 10.0 points. His total score is 451.4.
Kulish of Ukraine won the silver medal while Yukun of China won the gold medal.
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 6 LIVE: Elimination round begins
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 6 LIVE: Elimination round begins, Swapnil gets 10.4 points, France’s Krej is out!, Swapnil in third place… Now Norway’s Hague is out.. Swapnil is in third place with 9.4.