Daily Olympics Roundup - July 29
1. Shooting π― - Bronze: Manu Bhaker in Women's 10m Air Pistol, marking India's first medal at Paris 2024 and making her the first Indian woman to win an Olympic shooting medal. - Upcoming Events: Ramita Jindal in Women's 10m Air Rifle final; Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team competition. 2. Badminton πΈ - Men's Doubles: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won their opening match against the French pair Lucas Corvee and Ronan Labar. They will play against the Indonesian pair Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto next. - Singles: PV Sindhu and H.S. Prannoy won their opening matches. 3. Hockey π - Men's Team: India drew 1-1 with Argentina in their Pool B match, with a late goal from captain Harmanpreet Singh. The team is aiming for a record-extending ninth gold medal. 4. Table Tennis π - Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula advanced to the round of 32. - Sharath Kamal and Harmeet Desai were eliminated. 5. Archery πΉ - Men's Team: Dhiraj Bommadevara, Tarundeep Rai, and Pravin Jadhav will compete in the quarter-finals. - Individual Events: Dhiraj Bommadevara ranked 4th in the ranking round. Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav also advanced past the ranking rounds. 6. Rowing π£ - Men's Single Sculls: Balraj Panwar advanced to the quarter-finals. 7. Boxing π₯ - Nikhat Zareen won her opening match. 8. Swimming π - All Indian swimmers have concluded their events without advancing to the finals. 9. Tennis πΎ - All Indian tennis players have ended their campaigns. π Upcoming Highlights - Shooting: Ramita Jindal and Arjun Babuta will compete for medals in their respective events. - Archery: Men's team and individual events continue. - Badminton: Matches featuring Lakshya Sen and the women's doubles team of Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa. Would you like us to continue these Olympic updates via SportsAnchor? Let us know in comments below β¬οΈ Correction: I incorrectly reported Arjun Babuta to have to have won the silver medal, apologies. It's still my first day at work π₯²