Indian Athlete at Paris 2024: Glorious Achievement

Indian Athlete at Paris 2024

Indian Athlete had 3rd best performance in Olympic as we received 6 medal with 01 silver and 5 Bronze. We couldn’t receive Gold this time. We had Abhinav Bindra Gold in Shooting in 2012 and then Neeraj Chopra in 2020 at Tokyo Olympic. But we have progressed from there . Although we have very few medal but we improved our performance in almost all game. Indian Athlete improved in Archery, Rowing, Table Tennis, Badminton, Shooting, and Athletics. We missed on as many as 6 medal with just a win. We lost atleast a Silver by 100gms in Wrestling.

So we had many more to cheer in Paris and hope we do better in next Olympic at Los Angeles  4 years from now. Indian Athlete were par at excellence .

Archery

Dipika Kumari a fourth time Olympian and world Champion reached up to QF in women’s single event and Mixed team of Ankita and Dhiraj played for Bronze medal and lost. These achievements were first in Olympic in Archery.

Women’s Individual Ranking

11. Ankita Bhakat- 666

22. Bhajan Kaur- 659

23. Dipika Kumari-658

Women’s Team – Dipika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and Bhajan Kaur

Overall Ranking- Fourth

Men’s Individual Ranking

4. Dhiraj Bommadevara- 681

14. tarundeep Rai- 674

39. Praveen Jadhav-658

Men’s Team – Dhiraj, Tarundeep and Praveen

Overall Team Ranking- Third

28 July 2024

Women’s Team- Quarterfinal

India vs Netherland – 0-6

29 July 2024

Men’s team – Quarterfinal

India vs Turkiye- 2-6

Men’s Individual

 1/321/16  
Dhiraj7-15-6  
Tarundeep4-6   
Praveen0-6   

Women’s Individual

 1/321/161/8QF
Ankita Bhakat4-6   
Bhajan kaur7-36-05-6 
Dipika Kumari6-56-26-44-6

Mixed team

                               1/8                QF                SF                Bronze medal

Dhiraj and Ankita     5-1                5-3                2-6                2-6

Athletics

In Athletics both in track and field Indian athlete performed well and given their best. Neeraj got Silver this time but with Seasons’s best performance. Parul Chaudhary gave seasons’s best in her both event. Men’s relay team clocked 3:00.59 with their season’s best time. Sable entered in to final of steeplechase . Overall Indian Athlete were able to show thier presence in the field.

Men’s 20 Km Race Walk  
Vikash Singh  
Paramjit Singh Bisht1:23:4837
Akshdeep SinghDNFDNF
   
Women’s 20 Km Race Walk  
Priyanka1:39:5541
   
Women’s 5000m R-1  
Ankita16:19.3820
Parul Chaudhary15:10.6815 SB
   
Men’s Shot Put  
Tejinderpal Singh Toor18.0515
   
   
Women’s 3000m Steeplechase R-1  
Parul Choudhary9:23.398 SB H-1
   
Men’s Long Jump Qualification  
Jeswin Aldrin7.61m13 DNQ
   
Women’s 400m R-1  
Pahal Kiran52.517 H-5
 52.596 Repechage
Men’s 3000m Steeplechase R-1  
Avinash Mukund Sable8:15.435 Qualified
 8:14.1811
Javelin Throw  
Kishore Jena80.73m9 G-A DNQ
Neeraj Chopra89.34m1 G-B Qualified
Neeraj Chopra89.45m SBSilver
   
Marathon Race Walk Relay Mixed  
Panwar Suraj / Priyanka DNF
   
Men’s High Jump  
Sarvesh Anil Kushare2.15m13
   
Women’s 100m Hurdles R-1  
Jyothi Yarraji13.167
 13.17H-1
Women’s Javelin Throw  
Annu Rani55.81m15
   
Men Triple Jump Qualification  
Abdulla Narangolintevida16.49 feet13 G 2
Praveen Chithravel16.25 feet12 G 1
   
Women’s 4x400m Relay R-1  
Subha Venkatesan  
Jyothika Sri Dandi  
Vithya Ramraj  
Poovamma Raju Machettira3:32.518 H-2
   
Men’s 4x400m Relay R-1  
Md Ajmal Variyathodi  
Md Anas Yahiya  
Rajesh Ramesh  
Amol Jacob3:00.95 SB4 H-2

Badminton

Indian Athlete in badminton played well and lakshaya missed on bronze , although he is first Indian men athlete to reach quarterfinal and Semifinal.

Men’s Single – Group Play

Lakshya Sen Vs Kevin Cordon(Guatemala)- 21-8, 22-20

Lakshya Sen Vs J Carraggi (Belgium)- 21-19, 21-14

Lakshya Sen Vs J Christie (Indonesia) – 21-18, 21-12

HS Prannoy Vs F Roth (Germany)- 21-18, 21-12

HS Prannoy Vs Duc Phat Le (Vietnam) – 16-21, 21-11, 21-12

Men’s Single Round of 16

Lakshay Sen Vs HS Prannoy -21-12 , 21-6

QF

Lakshay Sen Vs Chou Tien Chen (Cinese Taipei)- 19-21, 21-15, 21-12

SF

Lakshaya Sen Vs V Axelsen (Denmark)- 20-22, 14-21

Bronze medal Match

Lakshaya Sen Vs Zii Jia Lee(Malaysia)- 1-2 21-13, 16-21, 11-21 Lost

Men’s Double- Group Stage

Rankireddy /Shetty Vs  Corvee/Labar (France)- 21-17, 21-14

Rankireddy /Shetty Vs  Lamsfuss/Seidel (Germany)- walk over by Germany(injury) Rankireddy /Shetty Vs  Alfian/Ardianto(Indonesia)- 21-13, 21-13

QF

Rankireddy /Shetty Vs  Chia /Soh (Malaysia)- 21-13, 14-21, 16-21- Lost

Women’s Singles – Group Stage

P V Sindhu Vs F N abdulla(Maldive) – 21-9, 21-6

P V Sindhu Vs K Kuuba(Estonia) – 21-5, 21-10

Round of 16

P V Sindhu Vs He Bing Jiao(China)- 19-21, 14-21

Women’s Double – Group Stage

Crasto/Ponnappa Vs KIM/Kong (Korea) – 18-21, 10-21

Crasto/Ponnappa Vs Matsuyama/Shida (Japan) – 11-21, 12-21

Crasto/ Ponnappa Vs Mapasa/Yu (Australia)- 15-21,10-21

Boxing

Women’s 54 Kg   
Preeti Vs Thi kim Anh Vo( Vietnam5-0  
Preeti Vs Yeni M A Castaneda(Columbia)2-3  
Women’s 50 Kg   
Nikhat Zareen Vs Maxi Carina (Germany)5-0  
Nikhat Zareen Vs Wu Yu (China)0-5  
Women’s 57 Kg   
Jaismine Vs Petecio Nesthy (Philippines)0-5  
    
Women’s 75 Kg   
Lovlina B Vs Sunniva H (Norway)5-0  
Lovlina B vs Li Qian (China)1-4QF 
Men’s 51 Kg   
Amit vs Patrick Chinyemba(Zambia)1-4  
    
Men’s 71 Kg   
Nishant Dev Vs Jose G R Tenorio(Ecuador)3-2  
Nishant Dev vs Marco Alonso (Mexico)1-4QF 

Golf

Men’s Individual Stroke Play

 Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4OverallRank
Shubhankar Sharma     -1 40
Gaganjeet Bhullar     +1 45
 Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4OverallRank
Diksha Dagar     + 2 29
Aditi Ashok     +13 49

Hockey

Pool B

 IndiaBelgiumAustraliaArgentinaIrelandNewzealand
India 1-23-21-12-03-2
Belgium2-1  6-2 3-3 2-0 2-1
Australia2-3 2-6  1-0 2-1 5-0
Argentina1-1 3-3 0-1  2-1 2-0
Ireland0-2 0-2 1-2 1-2  2-1
Newzealand2-3 1-2 0-5 0-2 1-2 

Pool B

 PlayedWonLostDrawPointsRank
Belgium540113I
India531110II
Australia532009III
Argentina52128IV
Ireland51403V
Newzealand50500VI

QF

India Vs Great Britain-     1(4)-1(2)

SF

India Vs Germany –  2-3

Bronze medal match

India Vs Spain – 2-1

Rowing

Men’s Single Sculls

Balraj Panwar

Heat  1 –  7:07.11 Fourth

Repechqges – 7:08.29 Second

QF-  7:05.10 Fifth in QF 4

SF- 7:04.97 Sixth

Shooting

Indian Athlete performed exceedingly well with 3 Bronze medal, highest ever on numbers at Olympic.

10m Air Rifle Mixed team – Qualification

Team 1- E Valarivan- 312.5  Sarabjot Singh- 313.7 – Total 626.3- XII (DNQ)

Team 2Ramita R  314.1     Arjun Babuta- 314.5 – Total 628.7  – VI (DNQ)

10 m Air Pistol Men’s Qualification

Sarabjot Singh-  577 pts- IX (DNQ)

Arjun Singh Cheema- 574 – XVIII (DNQ)

10m Air Pistol Women’s

Qualification

Manu Bhaker – 580 Points- III –Qualified

Rhythm Sangwan – 573 Points- XV (DNQ)

Finals

          Manu Bhaker- 221.7 – Bronze Medal

10m Air Rifle Women’s

Qualification

          Ramita- 632 Pts- V (Qualified)

          Elaveni Valarivan- 630.7 (DNQ)

Final

          Ramita R- 145.3- VII (Shoot Off)

10m Air Rifle Men’s

Qualification

          Arjun Babuta – 630.1 Pts- V (Qualified)

          Sandeep Singh- 629.3 Points- XII (DNQ)

Final

          Arjun Babuta- 208.4 – IV

10m Air Pistol Mixed Team

Qualification

          Team 1

          Manu Bhaker – 291, Sarabjot Singh- 289 –Total 580 (Qualified for Bronze)

          Team 2

          R Sangwan- 288, AS Cheema – 288 – Total 576 (DNQ)

Bronze Medal match

India vs Korea –  16-10       India Won Bronze

Trap men

Qualification–                     Day 1           Day 2

Prithviraj Tondaiman       68(XXX)        118(XXI)  DNQ

Trap Women

Qualification            Day 1            Day 2

Rajeshwari Kumari  68 (XXI)        113(XXII) DNQ

Shreyasi Singh        68 (XXII)       113(XXIII) DNQ

50m Rifle 3 Positions Men

Qualification

          Swapnil Kusale- 590 -VII- Qualified

          Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar- 589 – XI (DNQ)

Final

          Swapnil Kusale- 451.4 – III- Bronze medal

50m Rifle 3 Positions Women

Qualification

Anjum Moudgil        584- XVI (DNQ)

Sift kaur Sharma     575- XXXI (DNQ)

25m Pistol Women

Qualification

          Manu Bhaker- 590- II (Qualified)

          Esha Singh – 581- XVIII (DNQ)

Final

          Manu Bhaker- 28 (IV)- Shoot Off

25m rapid Fire Pistol men

Qualification                      Stage 1                   Stage 2

Vijayveer Sidhu                  293(V)          583 (IX)        (DNQ)

Anish                                 293 (VII)                  582 (XIII)          (DNQ)

Skeet’s Men

Qualification                      Day 1            Day 2

Anant Jeet Singh Naruka   68 (XXVI)      116 (XXIV)

Skeet’s Women

Qualification                       Day 1            Day 2

Maheshwari Chauhan        71(VIII)         118 (XIV)

Raiza Dhillon                     66(XXV)        113 (XXIII)

Skeet’s Mixed

Qualification

M Chauhan – 74, AJS Naruka- 72 Total 146- IV – QFB

Bronze Medal

India Vs China- 43-44- Lost

Swimming

Men

Srihari Natraj- 100m Backstroke- 55.01 2nd in H-2

Women

Dhinidhi Desinghu- 200m Freestyle- 2:06.96 1st H-1

Table Tennis

Men’s Single

Sharath Kamal Vs Deni Kozul (Slovakia)-2-4 12-10, 9-11,6-11,7-11, 11-8, 10-12

Harmeet Desai Vs Z A Yaman (Jordon)- 4-0  11-7,11-9,11-5,11-5

Harmeet Desai Vs Felix Lebrun (France)- 0-4 8-11,8-11,6-11,8-11

Manav Thakkar

Women’s Single

Manika Batra Vs Anna Hursey(Great Britain) 4-1 11-8, 12-10, 11-9, 9-11,11-5

Manika Batra Vs Prithika Pavade (France)- 4-0 11-9,11-6,11-9,11-7

Manika Batra Vs Miu Hirano (Japan) 1-4 6-11,9-11,14-12, 8-11,6-11

Sreeja Akula Vs Christina Kallberg (Sweden)-4-0 11-4, 11-9,11-7, 11-8

Sreeja Akula Vs Zeng Jian (Singapore) 4-2 9-11,12-10,11-4,11-5,10-12, 12-10

Sreeja Akula Vs Sun Yingsha  (China) 0-4 10-12, 10-12,8-11, 3-11

Women’s Team

India Vs Romania- 3-2

          Akula/Kamath Vs E Samara/Diacuna A- 3-0 11-9, 12-10, 11-7

          M Batra Vs B Szocs- 3-0 11-5, 11-7, 11-7

          S Akula Vs E Samara- 2-3 11-8, 4-11,11-7, 6-11, 8-11

          AG Kamath Vs B Szocs- 1-3 5-11, 11-8, 7-11,9-11

          M Batra Vs A Diacuna- 3-0 11-5, 11-9, 11-9

India Vs Germany- 1-3 – QF

Akula/Kamath Vs Y Wan/ X Shan – 1-3 5-11, 11-8, 10-12, 6-11

          M Batra Vs A Kaufmann – 1-3 11-8, 5-11,7-11,5-11

          AG Kamath Vs X Shan – 3-1 19-17, 1-11, 11-5, 11-9

          S Akula Vs A Kaufmann – 0-3 6-11, 7-11, 7-11

Men’s Team

India Vs China – 0-3

          Manav Thakkar/H Desai Vs Ma L/Wang C- 0-3– 2-11,3-11, 7-11

          Achantha SK Vs Fan Z 1-3 11-9, 7-11, 7-11,5-11

          M Thakkar Vs Wang C 0-3 9-11,6-11,9-11

Tennis

Men’s Single

Sumit Nagal Vs Corentin Moutet (France)- 1-2 2-6, 6-2, 5-7

Men’s Double

Rohan Bopanna/N Sriram Balaji Vs Monflils/R Vasseli (France)- 0-2  5-7, 2-6

Wrestling

Indian athlete in wrestling performed as per thier expectation, Reetika, Nisha, Aman and Vinesh all were good in thier weight category.

Women’s 50 Kg   
Vinesh Phogat Vs Susaki Yui (Japan)3-21/8 
Vinesh Phogat Vs Oksana Livach(Ukrain)7-51/4 
Vinesh Phogat Vs Y G Lopez (Cuba)5-0SF 
Vinesh Phogat Vs   
    
Women’s 53 Kg   
Antim Paghal Vs Z Yetgil (Tukiye)0-101/8 
    
Women’s 57 Kg   
Anshu Malik Vs H L Maroulis (USA)2-71/8 
    
Women’s 68 Kg   
Nisha Dahiya Vs  T S Rizhko (Ukrain)6-41/8 
Nisha Dahiya Vs  Pak sol Gum8-101/4 
    
Women’s 76 Kg   
Reetika Hooda Vs B Nagy (Hungry)12-21/8 
Reetika Hooda Vs A M Kyzy (Krygistan)1-11/4 
    
Men’s 57 Kg   
Aman Sehrawat Vs Vladimir Egorov(MKD)10-01/8 
Aman Sehrawat Vs Z Abakarov (Albania)12-01/4 
Aman Sehrawat Vs Higuchi Rei (Japan)0-10SF 
Aman Sehrawat Vs Darian T Cruz (Puretico)13-5Bronze 
    

Weightlifting

Women’s 49 Kg

Mirabai Chanu –      Snatch- 88kg  Clean & Jerk- 111 kg- 4th Place.

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