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India at Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11 Highlights: Vinesh Phogat and Neeraj Chopra In Contention For Gold

Neeraj Chopra and Vinesh Phogat gave Indians reasons to rejoice after a day of heartbreaks at the Paris Olympics 2024. Here’s the full results of the Indian bouts on August 6.

Men’s Javelin Throw

Neeraj Chopra sealed his spot in the final, with a gigantic effort of 89.34m – his best ever attempt at the Summer Olympics.

Men’s Javelin Throw

Kishore Jena managed a best throw of 80.73 but hasn’t qualified for the final round after dropping out of the top-12.

Women’s 50kg Freestyle

Vinesh Phogat became the first Indian woman wrestler to enter Olympic finals, beating Cuba’s Yusneylis Guzman Lopez 5-0 in the first round.

Men’s Hockey

India had a heartbreaking 2-3 loss against Germany in the semifinals. They will now play Spain for the bronze medal.

Table Tennis (Men’s Team)

Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai and Manav Thakkar suffered a 3-0 defeat against the defending champions, Team China.

Athletics (Women’s 400m)

Kiran Pahal failed to qualify for the semifinals as she finished last in the repechage round heat.

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