Updates live for Day 11 of the 2024 Paris Olympics: Kishore Jena will accompany Neeraj Chopra as he starts his title defence in the men’s javelin throw qualifier.
Updates live for Day 11 of the 2024 Paris Olympics: The main attraction, Neeraj Chopra, will go on at 3:20 PM IST.
Updates live for Day 11 of the 2024 Paris Olympics: Day 10 proved to be disappointing for India once more, as on Monday Lakshya Sen was unable to secure a bronze medal in badminton. The Indian shuttler lost badly to Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia, 21-13, 16-21, 11-21. In the table tennis team round of 16, India defeated Romania 3-2 to secure a trip to the quarterfinals. In the women’s 400-meter relay, Kiran Pahal advanced to the repechage round by finishing in seventh place in her Round 1 heat. In the meantime, Avinash Sable advanced to the final after finishing fifth in the men’s 3000m steeplechase Round 1 Heat 2.
Maheshwari Singh and Anant Jeet Singh advanced to the mixed skeet bronze medal match in shooting but were defeated in the medal match. Nisha Dahiya was devastated to lose to Pak Sol Gum of North Korea in the quarterfinals of the wrestling tournament.
Table tennis on Day 11 at 1:30 PM IST will kick off India’s first-half, which is anticipated to be an exciting match. The men’s team, made up of Sharath Kamal, Manav Thakkar, and Harmeet Desai, will play in the Round of 16. Kishore Jena’s team will compete in the men’s javelin throw qualification event, which will start concurrently. In the first half, Kiran will compete in the women’s 400-meter repechage round. Vinesh Phogat, the reigning champion, will then compete in his Paris 2024 debut against Yui Susaki.
Neeraj Chopra, the reigning champion, will be the focus of attention as his javelin qualification round gets underway at 3:30 PM IST. In the second half, India will also be competing in sailing, and then the men’s hockey team will play Germany in the semifinals.
PARIS OLYMPICS 2024 DAY 11 SCHEDULE:
Table tennis
Men’s Team (Pre-quarterfinal): 1.30 pm India vs. China (Harmeet Desai, Sharath Kamal, and Manav Thakkar)
Athletics
Men’s Javelin Throw (Qualification): Kishore Jena — 1.50 pm
Men’s Javelin Throw (Qualification): Neeraj Chopra — 3.20 pm
Women’s 400m (Repechage): Kiran Pahal — 2.50 pm
Hockey
Men’s semi-final: India vs Germany — 10.30 pm.
KEY POINTERS FOR PARIS OLYMPICS 2024 DAY 11-
– Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena will be in action in men’s javelin throw qualification
– Vinesh Phogat will begin her campaign
– The men’s hockey will face Germany in their semi-final mat
