Paris : India saw a historic day on Day 4 as Manu Bhaker became the 1st Indian to win 2 Olympic Medals in a single day after she and Sarabjot Singh won Bronze in Shooting, 10 M Air Pistol Mixed. Dhiraj Bommadevara crashed out with defeat by barest margins nearly 2 cms and many more actions.
Here is Day 4 Summary of India :
Shooting
-Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh defeated South Korea in the 10m air pistol mixed team bronze medal match.
Rowing
-Balraj Panwar fifth in men’s singles sculls quarter-final, knocked out.
Archery
-Dhiraj Bommadevara loses to Eric Peters of Canada in a shoot off in the men’s archery round-of-32 match.
-Bhajan Kaur advances to the pre-quarterfinals in women’s archery singles after blowing away Poland’s Wioleta Myszor 6-0.
Ankita Bhakat loses to Poland’s Wioleta Myszor (4-6) in women’s singles archery round-of-64 match.
Boxing
-Preeti Pawar loses to Yeni Marcela Arias of Columbia in women’s boxing 54kg round-of-16 bout.
-Jaismine Lamboria loses to Nesthy Petecio of Philippines in women’s boxing 57kg round-of-32 bout.
-Former world number one boxer Amit Panghal bowed out of the Paris Olympics with a 1-4 loss to Zambia’s Patrick Chinyemba in the 51kg pre-quarterfinal bout.
Badminton
-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Ardianto 21-13, 21-13 to advance to quarter-finals as Group C toppers.
-India’s Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto lose to Setyana Mapasa and Angela Yu of Australia 15-21, 10-21 in women’s group-stage match to bow out of the Games.
Hockey
-India beat Ireland 2-0 in men’s hockey Pool B match with Harmanpreet Singh’s brace.
