On the fourth day of the Paris Olympics 2024, Indian sports enthusiasts will be particularly focused on a variety of events where their athletes are competing for medals. The standout event for India will be the 10m air pistol mixed team bronze medal match featuring Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh against South Korea. This high-stakes competition will be a highlight of the day, drawing significant attention from Indian fans hoping for a medal win.
In addition to the shooting event, trap shooter Prithviraj Tondaiman will be in action, aiming to secure a spot in the final. His performance in the qualification round, scheduled for 12:30 PM IST, will determine if he advances to the final later in the day at 7 PM IST. This presents a crucial opportunity for Tondaiman to showcase his skills and potentially add to India’s medal tally.
The Indian hockey team will also be looking to bounce back as they face Ireland in a crucial Pool B match at 4:45 PM IST. After previous performances, the team will be eager to secure a win to improve their standings in the tournament. This match will be critical for India’s progress in the hockey competition.
Boxing fans will have several Indian athletes to watch as Amit Panghal, Jaismine Lamboria, and Preeti Pawar compete in their respective bouts. Panghal will fight Patrick Chinyemba from Zambia in the men’s 51kg Round of 16 at 7:16 PM IST.
Meanwhile, Lamboria will face Nesthy Petecio from the Philippines in the women’s 57kg Round of 32 at 9:24 PM IST, and Pawar will compete against Yeni Marcela Arias from Colombia in the women’s 54kg Round of 16 early on the next day.
In addition to these events, archery and badminton will see Indian participants in action. Ankita Bhakat and Bhajan Kaur will compete in the women’s individual 1/32 elimination round, while Dhiraj Bommadevara will be in the men’s individual 1/32 elimination round.
In badminton, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will play against an Indonesian pair, and Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto will face an Australian duo. These events will provide additional opportunities for Indian athletes to shine on the Olympic stage.