Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5: India’s full schedule is out now

Boxers, archers, shuttlers and shooters will be in action for India on crucial day five of the 2024 Paris Olympics today.

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain, who won bronze in Tokyo, will begin her campaign against Sunniva Hofstad of Norway.

In shooting, the Qualification rounds for 50m Rifle 3 positions (Consisting of the kneeling, prone, and standing positions)  for men have started two Indians Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar and Swapnil Kausale are in the lineup.

 The top eight shooters will progress to the Finals.

Shreyasi Singh and Rajeshwari Kumari, both who scored 68 points on the first day of the women’s trap shooting qualification, will return to action today for the second day of the qualification round.

Anush Agarwalla will take part in the equestrian dressage individual round today.

In the Men’s Singles group stage of Badminton, while Lakshya Sen takes on Jonatan Christie of Indonesia; HS Prannoy will face Duch Phat Lee of Vietnam. 

In the Women’s Singles group stage, PV Sindhu will take on Kristin Kuuba of Estonia today. 

In Table Tennis, Sreeja Akula will face Jian Zeng of Singapore in the Women’s singles round of 32. In archery, Tarundeep Rai and Deepika Kumari will participate in the men’s and women’s 1/32 elimination rounds respectively. 

Meanwhile, in the women’s 54kg round of 16 boxing match, Preeti Pawar lost to Yeni Arias of Colombia in a 3:2 split decision early this morning. So far, India has won two medals, both bronze in shooting.

Manu Bhaker won a historic bronze in the women’s 10m Air Pistol event and then teamed up with Sarabjot Singh to win bronze in the mixed team event.