Paris Olympics 2024 Highlights, Day 8: Nishant Dev Loses 71kg Boxing Quarter-Ultimate, Julien Wins Girls’s 100m

Paris Olympics 2024: Thanks

With that we come to the tip of right this moment’s protection. Tomorrow goes to be a giant day for Indian sport with massive names in motion. Do be a part of use for the stay protection.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Athletics: Extra about Alfred

Alfred’s gold gave St. Lucia their first ever medal of any color at an Olympics. The island nation solely started competing on the Video games in 1996.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Athletics: Nice achievement

Alfred — who had by no means completed on the rostrum at a significant outside championships previous to Saturday’s remaining — conjured an excellent race to win in 10.72sec because the USA’s Richardson took silver 

Richardson, the reigning world champion over 100m, had been hotly tipped to change into the primary American to win the coveted Olympic crown since Gail Devers in 1996.

However the 24-year-old Texan discovered herself outgunned by the powerfully constructed Alfred, who led from begin to end after exploding out of the blocks at a rainswept Stade de France.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Athletics: Now we have a winner

USA Nice Sha’Carri Richardson finishes second with a timing of 10.87 seconds. However the star of the present is St Lucia’s Julien Alfred who takes the gold with a timing of 10.72 seconds. The bronze goes to USA’s Melissa Jefferson (10.92 seconds) 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Athletics: 100m remaining about to start out

In the meantime, the ladies’s 100m remaining is about to start out! Sha’Carri Richardson superior to the Olympic ladies’s 100m remaining on Saturday however was compelled to accept second place in her semi-final behind rising Saint Lucia dash star Julien Alfred.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: fifth Indian boxer to lose

The 23-year-old world championship bronze medallist Indian misplaced by a 1-4 break up verdict to his second seed Mexican opponent within the quarterfinal on the North Paris Area. Nishant is the fifth Indian boxer to exit the Olympic Video games.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Nishant loses QF

That is a heart-break for India and Nishant! Regardless of successful the primary spherical, Nishant couldn’t sustain the momentum because the Mexican boxer revived himself. The third spherical additionally belonged to the Mexican Alvarez.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Nishant loses 2nd spherical

The 2nd spherical goes to the Mexican boxer. Three out of 5 judges rule in favour of Nishant.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: 2nd spherical on

The second spherical has began. Mexican has improved his recreation quite a bit however has additionally obtained two warning. Nishant, nonetheless, is as attacking as ever and is utilizing his combos properly. 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Nishant Leads

4 judges rule in Nishant’s favour. It is a nice begin. India would already be dreaming of a fourth medal already.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Nishant’s Bout begins

Nishant has began on a robust not towards his Mexican opponent. He has landed fairly a couple of punches. And may be very assured on the finish of the spherical. 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Nishant’s Bout about to start out

Nishant Dev is right here within the crimson nook towards Marco Alonso Verde Alvarez (Mexico) in Males’s 71kg boxing quarter-final. India could be hoping for a win

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Athletics: Shelly A non-starter

A giant information from athletics – Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was a non-starter within the ladies’s Olympic 100m semi-final in Paris on Saturday.

Fraser-Pryce, who’s 37 and competing in her fifth Olympic Video games, gained 100m golds in 2008 and 2012 — a part of an Olympic haul that features three golds, 4 silvers and a bronze.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Athletics: 100m replace

Sha’Carri Richardson superior to the Olympic ladies’s 100m remaining on Saturday however was compelled to accept second place in her semi-final behind rising Saint Lucia dash star Julien Alfred.

Richardson, the American reigning world 100m champion who’s thought to be favorite for the gold medal, clocked 10.89sec to achieve the ultimate later Saturday on the Stade de France.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Nishant eyes historical past

If Nishant can win the bout, he’ll be a part of an elite membership. Earlier than this, Vijender Singh, MC Mary Kom, Lovlina Borgohain have gained medals in boxing on the Olympics.  

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Nishant’s opponent

Nishant Dev vs Marco Alonso Verde Alvarez (Mexico) Males’s 71kg boxing quarter-final is meant to start out at 12:18 AM.  The Indian’s opponent is a gold medal winner on the 2023 Pan American Video games in Boxing within the 71 kg class.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Golf: Golf replace

Reigning champion Xander Schauffele dug deep on the again 9 on Saturday to move into the ultimate spherical of the Olympic males’s golf competitors tied for the lead with Spanish star Jon Rahm.

American Schauffele, the world’s kind participant after successful his maiden main titles on the PGA Championship and the British Open this 12 months, carded a three-under-par 68 in his third spherical at Le Golf Nationwide.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Gymnastics: Historical past On The Tennis Court docket

Zheng Qinwen turned the primary Chinese language participant to win Olympic tennis singles gold when she defeated Croatia’s Donna Vekic on Saturday, hailing her victory as a “proud” second for herself and her nation.

The 21-year-old got here by way of 6-2, 6-3, successful solely China’s second ever tennis gold after Li Ting and Solar Tiantian’s ladies’s doubles triumph at Athens in 2004.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Gymnastics: Extra medals for Simone

Simone Biles soared to ladies’s vault gold on Saturday, capturing her third gold of the Paris Video games to take her profession tally to seven. With two gorgeous vaults, together with a spectacular model of her signature Yurchenko double pike, Biles improved to three-for-three in Paris after claiming the person all-around title and staff gold with the USA.

Biles was merely untouchable, leaving reigning Olympic and world champion Rebeca Andrade of Brazil delighted with silver as American Jade Carey took bronze.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Large match for INdia

The motion isn’t but over for India. A really essential match is developing: The Males’s 71 kg quarter-final will characteristic Nishant Dev. A win right here will guarantee India its fourth medal on the Olympics. 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Khelif assured of a medal

Imane Khelif has completed it. Regardless of all of the negativity surrounding her, Imane Khelif has maintained her composure to place ahead a robust efficiency and guaranteed herself and her nation a medal on the Paris Olympics 2024.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Khelif takes 2nd spherical too

The second spherical has additionally gone to the Algerian boxer. She has been the dominant one clearly. All 5 judges have dominated in her favour but once more.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Khelif leads

Imane Khelif has taken the primary spherical. All 5 judges have dominated in her favour. The Hungarian boxer is giving a troublesome battle and has landed a few blows too. However Imane’s attain is superior. 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Quarter-final begins

Imane Khelif (Algeria) vs Anna Luca Hamori (Hungary) ladies’s 66kg quarter-final begins! Khelif is on the crimson nook

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: what is the controversy

The Worldwide Olympic Committee (IOC), which oversees the boxing occasions in Paris however was not accountable for the World Championships, mentioned welterweight Khelif was disqualified in India due to elevated testosterone ranges.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside: Chequered previous

Khelif, one in every of solely two athletes, with elevated testosterone ranges cleared to compete in ladies’s boxing on the Paris 2024 Olympics, had been disqualified from final 12 months’s Girls’s World Championships in India for failing to satisfy eligibility necessities.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside: The controversy

Italian boxer Angela Carini deserted after simply 46 seconds her bout with Algerian Imane Khelif within the ladies’s 66kg spherical of 16 match within the Paris Olympics on Thursday. That video went viral and since then Khelif has been within the eye of gender row. 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Gymnastics: Phillippines win gold

Carlos Yulo gained Olympic gold on Saturday in Paris within the males’s ground train of the gymnastics for less than the second gold within the historical past of the Philippines.

The 24-year-old broke down in tears after matching the achievement of weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz, who gained gold on the Covid-delayed 2020 Tokyo Video games.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Large conflict developing!

One conflict that every one could have eyes on would be the ladies’s 66kg quarter-final which options Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Hungary’s Hamori Anna Luca. 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Tennis: Matthew Ebden-John Friends win gold!

Rohan Bopanna’s doubles accomplice on the ATP circuit, Matthew Ebden, wins the Olympics Males’s Doubles Tennis gold, together with John Friends. The Australian pair beat Rajeev Ram & Austin Krajicek 6-7, 7-6, 10-8 in Ultimate 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Badminton: Japan win ladies’s doubles bronze!

Japan’s Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida clinch the badminton ladies’s doubles bronze with a convincing win over Malaysia’s Pearly Tan and Muralitharan Thinah, ending 21-11, 21-11 in simply 41 minutes. 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Skeet: Strong present on Day 1 from Maheshwari!

In the meantime, in Girls’s Skeet, Maheshwari Chauhan ends the day with a rating of 71/75. She wants an excellent day tomorrow to qualify for the finals (Prime 6 qualify). Raiza Dhillon is out of competition after scoring of 66/75. Large day for in Girls’s Skeet tomorrow

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Skeet: Anant Jeet Singh Naruka bows out!

Disappointing twenty fourth place (out of 30) end for Anant jeet Singh Naruka in Skeet Qualification. He scored 116 factors whereas the final athlete to qualify for Ultimate scored 122 factors! 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Archery: Korean dominance in archery!

France’s Lisa Barbelin takes the bronze in ladies’s archery, denies South Korea a 1-2-3. Lim Sihyeon wins the gold medal, whereas Nam Suhyeon takes dwelling the silver. 

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Archery: South Korea reigns supreme!

All Korean remaining in ladies’s particular person archery! Lim will tackle Nam. South Korea with the chance to win all three medals within the occasion. France’s Lisa Barbelin will look to spoil the celebration within the bronze medal match.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Boxing: Imane Khelif in motion later!

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who has discovered herself on the centre of a gender eligibility row, will probably be motion later within the day at round 8:45 PM IST. She is going to face Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Archery: Deepika bows out!

Deepika Kumari bows out within the quarterfinals of the Girls’s Individial Archery at Paris Olympics, shedding to South Korea’s Nam Suhyeon. Deepika was main Nam 4-2 after the tip of the third set, however some poor taking pictures noticed her miss out on a semi-finals berth.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Archery: Deepika with one other 7!

Deepika Kumari throws away the fourth set, similar to he did within the second. Nam fightsback and is now favorite heading into the ultimate set.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Archery: Deepika restores the lead!

Deepika Kumari restores her lead! A few 10s in that third set permits her to take a 4-2 lead.

Paris Olympics 2024 Reside, Archery: Weird from Deepika!

Deepika with a horror 6 which permits Nam to degree the match. The Indian launched her arrow with simply over a second left on the clock. An excessive amount of overthinking from Deepika. Will this show to be expensive?