Olympics 2020 India Schedule for 2 August, Day 10

The Olympic medal has been a distant dream for the Indian athletes over entire course of the tournament’s history. The support of the government and sport authorities plays an integral part in uplifting a comparatively lesser known sport. The prime example of this was displayed by the Indian government who arranged special facilities in USA for silver medalist of the Olympics 2020, Saikhom Mirabhai Chanu amid the global crisis. The medals are expected from the wrestling superstars like Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat as well in upcoming days.

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India Olympics Schedule for 2 August, Day 10

7:24 AM IST: Athletics: Women’s 200m Round 1 Heat 1- Dutee Chand

8:00 AM IST: Shooting: 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men’s Qualification- Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar & Sanjeev Rajput

8:30 AM IST: Hockey: Women’s Quarter Final: India vs Australia

1:20 PM IST: Shooting: 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men’s Final- Subject to Qualification

1:30 PM IST: Equesterian: Eventing Individual Jumping- Qualifier- Fouaad Mirza

3:55 PM IST: Athletics:Women’s 200m Semifinal 1- Dutee Chand (Subject to Qualification)

4:30 PM IST: Athletics:Women’s Discus Throw Final: Kamalpreet Kaur

5:15 PM IST: Equesterian: Eventing Individual Jumping- Final- Fouaad Mirza ((Subject to Qualification)

It will be an important day for Indian Contingent due to the promise shown by the Indian Hockey and Discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur, while Dutee Chand has been a phenomenal athlete as well.

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India Update for Day 9 at Tokyo Olympics

1. The boxer Satish Kumar lost the quarter-final bout against Bakhodir Jalolov of Uzbekistan.

2. PV Sindhu won the bronze medal after beating He Bingjiao of China by 21-13, 21-15 in two straight sets. In the Rio Olympics 2016, she won the silver medal.

3. Indian Hockey team reach the semifinals after beating Great Britain 3-1 in the 4th quarter-final of Tokyo Olympics 2020. They will play against Belgium on August 3 at 7:00 AM IST.