Indian athletes showed their prowess in these sports including hockey

On the first day, Indian players showed good performance in hockey, table tennis and badminton.

Paris Olympics 2024 has started from 26th July.

Disappointment in air rifle mixed event
The team could not do well in the 10m air rifle mixed event and was eliminated from the qualification round itself.

Sarabjot and Arjun out
Sarabjot and Arjun also disappointed in shooting. Both of them have been eliminated from the 10m men’s air pistol.

Lakshya Sen won the first match
Badminton player Lakshya Sen has won his first group match in men’s singles, defeating Argentina’s Kevin Cordon 21-8, 22-20. Now Lakshya will face Belgium’s Julian Caraggi in his next match of Group-L. No events were held on this day due to the opening ceremony. India started its campaign on 27th July. The first day was a mixed one for the Indian players. On this day, 7 players from India entered the games, some of them were disappointed while some kept the medal hopes alive.

India’s campaign was started by rifle shooters on Saturday, in the 10 meter rifle mixed event, the pairs of Ramita-Arjun and Elavenil and Sandeep could not reach the medal event. Sarabjot and Arjun also could not qualify for the final in the men’s 10 meter air pistol event, but Manu kept the medal hope alive in the women’s category of this event. She will play the medal match on Sunday. Know how was India’s performance on the first day…

Disappointment in air rifle mixed event

The team could not do well in the 10 meter air rifle mixed event and was eliminated from the qualification round itself.

Sarabjot and Arjun out

Sarabjot and Arjun also disappointed in shooting. Both of them are eliminated from the 10 meter men’s air pistol.

Lakshya Sen won the first match

Badminton player Lakshya Sen has won his first group match in men’s singles, defeating Argentina’s Kevin Cordon 21-8, 22-20. Now Lakshya will face Belgium’s Julian Caraggi in his next match of Group-L.