India at Olympics 2024 Schedule Today: Check Full List of Indian Athletes in Action on August 6 in Paris With Time in IST
Fans would be keen to witness a number of key events which can potentially add to India's medal tally at Paris Olympics 2024. Read below to get full schedule of the Indian athletes in action at Paris Olympics 2024 on August 6 with timing in IST.
India at Olympics 2024 Schedule Today: After a day masked by several disappointments at the office for India, the contingent will be gearing up for some interesting events ahead on Tuesday, August 6. India witnessed a series of disappointing results on August 5, with Lakshya Sen missing out on a bronze medal after losing to Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in what was a highly-intriguing match. The mixed skeet shooting team of Maheshwari Chauhan and Anantjeet Singh Naruka failed to win the bronze medal by the narrowest of margins. In wrestling, young Nisha Dahiya put up a valiant show against North Korea's Pak Sol Gum in the quarterfinal, where she sustained an injury and was writhing in pain. Braving all the pain, she still continued but lost the match eventually. However, India did have something to cheer about, with Avinash Sable becoming the first man from the country to make the final of the men's steeplechase 3000m event after he finished fifth in his heat. Indian Badminton Team Mentor Prakash Padukone Holds Shuttlers Accountable For Lack of Medals in Paris Olympics 2024,.
India's campaign in sailing also ended on August 5. However, there's a lot to look forward to on Tuesday, August 6. Neeraj Chopra, India's gold medal winner from Tokyo 2020, will be in action in the qualification round of men's javelin throw, and he will look to make it to the final once again. Kishore Jena, who would be making his Olympic debut, will also aim at finishing in the top 12. The Indian men's hockey team will also be in action against Germany in the semifinal and would hope to seal a spot in the summit clash with a good performance. In wrestling, Vinesh Phogat would also be in action. On Which Channel Paris Olympics 2024 Will Be Telecast Live? How To Watch Summer Olympic Games Live Streaming Online? Check Viewing Options Of Multi-Sports Event in India.
India's Schedule at Paris Olympics 2024 on August 6
| Sport | Event | Athletes | Time (in IST) |
| Table Tennis | Men’s Team Round of 16 | Harmeet Desai, Manav Thakkar and Sharath Kamal | 1:30 PM |
| Athletics | Men’s Javelin Throw Qualification (Group A) | Kishore Jena | 1:50 PM |
| Wrestling | Women’s Freestyle 68 Kg (Subject to Qualification) | Nisha Dahiya | 2:30 PM |
| Athletics | Women’s 400m (Repechage round) | Kiran Pahal | 2:50 PM |
| Wrestling | Women’s Freestyle 50 Kg (Round of 16) | Vinesh Phogat | 3:00 PM |
| Athletics | Men’s Javelin Throw Qualification (Group B) | Neeraj Chopra | 3:20 PM |
| Wrestling | Women’s Freestyle 50 Kg Quarterfinal (Subject to Qualification) | Vinesh Phogat | 4:20 PM |
| Wrestling | Women’s Freestyle 50 Kg Semifinal (Subject to Qualification) | Vinesh Phogat | 10:25 PM |
| Hockey | Men’s Hockey Team | India vs Germany | 10:30 PM |
So far, India have won three medals with all of them coming from the shooting contingent. Manu Bhaker won two bronze medals out of those three and was earlier named as the flag-bearer for India at the Paris Olympics 2024 closing ceremony.
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