PV Sindhu welcomed Manu Bhaker to the elite list of Olympic medalists after her historic double bronze win at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal, clinching bronze in women's 10m air pistol and mixed team 10m air pistol. Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medalist, congratulated Bhaker on her remarkable achievement. Bhaker's feat also made her the first Indian woman athlete to win two medals at the Summer Games in a single edition. Sindhu's welcome marks a proud moment for Indian sports, celebrating Bhaker's outstanding accomplishment.

The Olympic women's and men's triathlon races will take place in the Seine River on Wednesday. Despite initial concerns over water quality, latest tests show compliance with standards. A €1.4 billion cleanup effort was undertaken to improve the river's water quality. Elevated bacteria levels had caused a one-day delay in the men's race. Test events were canceled on Sunday and Monday due to water quality issues. The decision to proceed with the Seine swim is a significant milestone for the Paris Olympics and the city's efforts to revitalize its iconic river.

Daniel Wiffen, a 23-year-old swimmer from Northern Ireland, won Ireland's first Olympic gold medal in 36 years. He triumphed in the 800m freestyle final at the Paris Games, beating American Bobby Finke by 0.56 seconds. Wiffen set an Olympic record with a time of 7:38.19, securing Ireland's first gold medal of the Games. This historic victory marks Wiffen's first Olympic title and a milestone moment for Irish swimming. Wiffen's win sparks celebration among Irish supporters and cements his place in Olympic history.

On Day 4 of the Paris Olympics 2024, India’s Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh clinched the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event, defeating South Korea. This win brings India's total medal count to two, with Bhaker making history as the first Indian athlete to secure two medals in a single Olympic. Boxer Amit Panghal (men’s 51 kg) and Jaismine Lamboria (women’s 57 kg) were eliminated, while Preeti Pawar is scheduled to compete later. Archery competitor Bhajan Kaur advanced to the Round of 16, and the men’s hockey team won 2-0 against Ireland.l obally, Japan leads with 13 medals (7 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze), China follows with 14 medals (6 gold, 6 silver, 2 bronze), Australia has 10 medals (6 gold, 4 silver), and France tops with 17 medals (5 gold, 8 silver, 4 bronze). India is currently 33rd with 2 bronze medals.            

Simone Biles led Team USA to Olympic gold in women's gymnastics, securing a dominant victory with a total score of 171.296 at the Paris Olympics. Biles, overcoming past challenges, delivered an electrifying performance, particularly in the floor exercise set to Taylor Swift and Beyonce. This win marks Biles' fifth Olympic gold and solidifies her status as one of the greatest gymnasts in history. Supported by teammates Jordan Chiles, Sunisa Lee, and Jade Carey, Team USA's redemption journey culminated in a significant lead over Italy and Brazil, who took silver and bronze, respectively.

Manu Bhaker, 22, aims for a third medal in the women's 25m pistol event at the Paris Olympics. After winning two bronzes earlier, Bhaker said, “I hope the love stays. I will definitely try my best. I hope people are not disappointed or angry.” Despite her success, she downplayed comparisons to Indian sports icons Neeraj Chopra and PV Sindhu, stating, “I can’t compare myself with them.” Bhaker, who faced challenges in Tokyo, remains dedicated and grateful for her achievements, promising to continue working hard regardless of the final result.

Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez, seven months pregnant, competed at the Paris 2024 Olympics. She won her opening sabre match 15-13 against Elizabeth Tartakovsky but lost 15-7 to Jeon Hayoung in the Round of 16. Hafez, in her third Olympics, shared her experience on Instagram, highlighting the physical and emotional challenges of competing while pregnant. She expressed pride in balancing her sport and pregnancy, thanking her husband and family for their support. The Games have seen a record number of athletes with children, reflecting a shift in attitudes towards motherhood in sports.

Bhajan Kaur, 18, advanced to the pre-quarters in women's individual archery at the Paris Olympics. She beat Indonesia's Syifa Kamal Nurafifah 7-3 and Poland's Wioleta Myszor 6-0. Despite falling behind early, Bhajan's strong shooting secured her victories. Meanwhile, Ankita Bhakat exited in the first round, losing to Myszor 6-4. Bhajan, a standout in the women's team event, continues to impress in her Olympic debut. Experienced archer Deepika Kumari will compete later this week.

Indian shooter Sarabjot Singh received a special call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his bronze medal win at the Paris Olympics. Singh, alongside Manu Bhaker, secured India's second medal in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event. Modi praised the duo's hard work and teamwork, encouraging them for future successes. Sarabjot expressed his gratitude and commitment to aiming for gold in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Despite his recent setback in the individual event, Sarabjot's determination remains strong, inspired by this achievement and the Prime Minister's encouragement.

India's men’s hockey team rose to the top of Pool B at the Paris Olympics 2024 with a decisive 2-0 win over Ireland. Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored both goals, first converting a penalty stroke in the 11th minute and then adding another in the 19th. Singh’s performance, marking his fourth goal of the tournament, ensured India remained unbeaten in their third match. The victory solidifies India's position as they advance towards the quarter-finals, following a previous draw against Argentina.