New Delhi: Indian action on the 12th day of the Paris Olympics will see Tokyo Olympics 2020, silver medalist try to upgrade it to Gold. The women’s team of Sreeja Akula, Manika Batra and Archana Girish Kamath will take on the German team in the quarterfinals.
Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar will participate in the Women’s rounds in round 1. Ashok missed the medal by a whisker in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 as she finished in the 4th position. Meanwhile, Jyothi Yarraji and Annu Rani will partake in the Hurdles and Javelin Throw Qualifications.
Avinash Sable on the other hand will look to bring back India’s first gold medal from the Paris Olympics 2024. Praveen Chithravel and Abdulla Narangolintevida will participate in the Men’s Triple Jump Qualification.
Honoured to have reached World No. 22 in Women's singles. Would like to thank everyone who has been part of my journey. This wouldn't have been possible without their support. I will continue to work harder to bring pride to our country 🇮🇳🙏🥹
Looking forward to tomorrow's match pic.twitter.com/6WzZ7Q8ISG— Sreeja Akula (@SreejaAkula31) August 6, 2024
Athletics
- 11:00 AM- Suraj Panwar, Priyanka Goswami- Marathon Race Walk Relay Mixed (Final)
- 10:45 PM- Praveen Chithravel- Men’s Triple Jump Qualification (Group A)
- 10:45 PM- Abdulla Narangolintevida- Men’s Triple Jump Qualification (Group B)
- 1:35 PM- Sarvesh Anil Kushare- Men’s High Jump Qualification (Group B)
- 1:45 PM- Jyothi Yarraji- Women’s 1000m Hurdles (R1)
- 1:55 PM- Annu Rani- Women’s Javelin Throw Qualification
- 1:13 AM- Avinash Sable- Men’s 3000m Steeplechase Final#
𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗮𝗻 (𝗞𝗬𝗢 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀)
(𝟵𝟲) – 𝗗𝗶𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗮 𝗗𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗿
Diksha Dagar is an Indian professional golfer 🏌🏻♂️.
She hails from Jhajjar, Haryana➡️ Olympics – 2nd
➡️Age – 23
➡️World Rankings – 165➡️ Achievements
⏫🥇🥈 – Summer Deaflympics… pic.twitter.com/6RtnZ5QdDm— Navin Mittal (@Navinsports) August 7, 2024
Golf
- 12:30 PM- Aditi Ashok, Diksha Dagar- Women’s Individual (R1)
Table Tennis
- 1:30 PM- Sreeja Akula/Manika Batra/Archana Girish Kamath vs Shan Xiaona/Yuan Wan/Annett Kaufmann- Women’s Team (Quarterfinal)
Wrestling
- 2:30 PM- Antim Panghal vs Zeynep Yetgil (TUR)- Women’s Freestyle 53kg (R16)
- 4:20 PM- Antim Panghal vs TBD- Women’s Freestyle 53kg (Quarterfinal)*
- 10:25 PM onwards- Antim Panghal vs TBD- Women’s Freestyle 53kg (Semifinal)*
#WATCH | Delhi: Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker says "It feels great the way I was welcomed at the airport and the hotel. I am very happy that the people of the country are supporting me like this. I have brought home 2 medals and a lot of inspiration and motivation to work… pic.twitter.com/ocdpFqKLaJ
— ANI (@ANI) August 7, 2024
Weightlifting
- 11 PM- Mirabai Chanu- Women’s 49kg
*Subject to qualification
#Event to take place the next day i.e. 8th August
Medal Tally
After winning the three bronze medals, India slipped to 63rd place on the medals table. The medals table on 7th August is as follows:
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | United States | 24 | 31 | 31 | 86 |
| 2 | China | 22 | 21 | 16 | 59 |
| 3 | France | 14 | 12 | 9 | 35 |
| 4 | Australia | 13 | 16 | 19 | 48 |
| 5 | Great Britain | 12 | 15 | 19 | 46 |
| 6 | South Korea | 11 | 8 | 7 | 26 |
| 7 | Japan | 11 | 6 | 12 | 29 |
| 8 | Italy | 9 | 10 | 7 | 26 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 10 | Germany | 8 | 5 | 4 | 17 |