Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:42pm on 02 Aug 2024,Friday Sports
On Day 7 of the Paris Olympics, Lakshya Sen made history by becoming the first Indian to reach the men’s singles badminton semi-finals, defeating Chou Tien Chen. The Indian men’s hockey team secured a stunning 3-2 victory over Australia in their final Pool B match. In contrast, Tajinderpal Singh Toor failed to qualify for the men’s shot put final, finishing 14th with a throw of 18.05 meters. India’s mixed archery team lost the bronze medal match to the USA. The global medal tally at the Paris Olympics sees the United States leading with 42 medals, including 9 golds. France follows with 33 medals, while China holds 30. India remains in 45th place with three bronze medals.
