India at Olympics Day 2 wrapManu Bhaker bronze tops glorious day for shooters

India had a remarkable day on Sunday in the Paris Olympics, specifically in shooting. Manu Bhaker made history by ending up being the very first Indian lady to win a medal in shooting at the quadrennial occasion. The 22-year-old bagged bronze in the last of the ladies’ s 10m Air Pistol occasion. Ramita Jindal and Arjun Babuta likewise made their method through to the last of the 10m Air Rifle occasions.

Paris Olympics Day 2 Highlights

Sandeep Singh and Elavenil Valarivan, nevertheless, returned empty-handed after losing out on berths in the finals of their particular occasions. PV Sindhu, the only Indian female to have actually won back-to-back Olympic medals, began in an emphatic way after beating Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq in straight video games. HS Prannoy likewise warded off Fabian Roth in straight video games.

India’ s Balraj Panwar is set to participate in the quarterfinal of the Men’ s single sculls after ending up 2nd in Repechage 2 with a timing of 7:12.41. Sreeja Akula and Manika Batra won their table tennis matches, however Achanta Sharath Kamal and Harmeet Desai crashed out of the competition.

In tennis, Sumit Nagal failed and made an exit after losing to France’ s Corentin Moutet in the opening round. In boxing, Nikhat Zareen beat Maxi Kloetzer in the Round of 32. Rohan Bopanna and N Sriram Balaji stopped working to make their method into the 2nd round after losing to Gael Monfils and Edouard Roger-Vasselin.

Paris Olympics 2024 Full Coverage

Here’ s a quick of India s efficiency on Day 2 of Paris Olympics 2024:

Shooting

Women’ s 10m Air Pistol Final

Manu Bhaker wins bronze (221.7)

Women’ s 10m Air Rifle

Ramita Jindal (631.5) ends up 5th (receives last)

Elavenil Valarivan (630.5) ends up 10th

Guys’ s 10m Air Rifle Qualification

Sandeep Singh (629.3) completes 12th

Arjun Babuta (630.1) completes seventh (gets approved for last)

Badminton

Women’ s songs

PV Sindhu beat Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq 21-9, 21-9 in Group M

Guys’ s songs

HS Prannoy beat Fabian Roth 21-18, 21-12 in Group K

Rowing

Guys’ s single sculls

Balraj Panwar ends up 2nd in Repechage 2 with a timing of 7:12.41.

Table Tennis

Women’ s songs

Sreeja Akula beat Christina Kallberg 4-0 (11-4, 11-9, 11-7, 11-8) in the Round of 64

Achanta Sharath Kamal lose to Deni Kozul 2-4 (12-10 9-11 6-11 7-11 11-8 10-12) in Round of 64

Manika Batra beat Anna Hursey 4-1 (11-8 12-10 11-9 9-11 11-5)

Guys’ s songs

Harmeet Desai lose to Felix Lebrun 4-0 (8-11, 8-11, 6-11, 8-11)

Swimming

Guys’ s 100m backstroke

Srihari Nataraj completes 33rd with a timing of 55.01 seconds

Women’ s 200m freestyle

Dhinidhi Desinghu completes 23rd with a timing of 2:06:96

Tennis

Guys’ s songs

Sumit Nagal lose 2-6, 6-2, 5-7 to Corentin Moutet in preliminary

Guys’ s doubles

Rohan Bopanna-N Sriram Balaji lose to Edouard Roger Vasselin-Gael Monfils 5-7, 2-6

Boxing

Women’ s 50kg occasion

Nikhat Zareen beat Maxi Kloetzer 5:0 in Round of 32

Archery

Women’ s recurve group

India lose to the Netherlands 6-0 in the quarterfinals