India at Olympics: Today is the final opportunity for Indian wrestler Ritika Hooda and golfers Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar to win more medals for their country. India has five bronze and one silver medal and is presently placed 69th.
Paris Olympics 2024 Updates
India’s best chance of winning another wrestling medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris is wrestler Ritika Hooda. In her opening round match, Hooda, the sixth and last wrestler to represent India, will face Bernadette Nagy of Hungary. Two bronze medals at the European Championships have already been won by Negi.
Ritika will compete in the women’s 76 kg freestyle division to start her Round of 16 campaign. Hooda might play Kyrgyzstan’s Aperi Medet Kazy, the top seed if she defeats Nagy and progresses to the title.
Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar, two golfers, will also vie for a medal in today’s women’s final before Hooda.
India’s full schedule on Day 15
Golf
Women’s Individual Final: Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar — 12.30 PM
Wrestling
Women’s Freestyle 76kg Pre-Quarterfinal: Ritika Hooda vs Bernadette Nagy (Hungary) — 2.51 PM
Where and when can I watch today’s India match?
In India, Sports18 1 SD and Sports18 1 HD stations will broadcast the game live. Supporters can watch the event on Jio Cinema for free as well.
India’s medals
Neeraj Chopra (athletics) – Silver
Aman Sehrawat (wrestling) – Bronze
Indian men’s hockey team – Bronze
Swapnil Kusale (shooting) – Bronze
Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh (shooting) – Bronze
Manu Bhaker (shooting) – Bronze
Aman Sehrawat, an Indian wrestler, defeated Darian Toi Cruz of Puerto Rico in the men’s freestyle 57kg class earlier on August 9, earning India’s first wrestling medal. In addition, the Court of Arbitration for Sport stated on August 9 that Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against his disqualification due to weight-related concerns is anticipated to be resolved before to the conclusion of the Olympic Games.