Paris Olympics India Day 15 schedule: All eyes today on India wrestler Reetika Hooda and golfer Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar as they have last chance to win another medal for India. India is currently placed 69th position with 5 bronze medal and one silver.
Today, Grappler Reetika Hooda is India's final hope to get another wrestling medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. As the sixth and final wrestler representing India, Hooda will face Hungary's Bernadett Nagy in her opening round. Nagy has previously won two bronze medals at the European Championships.
Reetika will begin her round of 16 campaign in the women's 76 kg freestyle category. If Hooda manages to defeat Nagy and move ahead in the championship, she could be up against the No.1 seed Aiperi Medet Kyzy of Kyrgyztan.
Before Hooda, Golf player Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar will also compete for a medal today in Women's Individual Final.
Women's Individual Final: Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar -- 12.30 pm
Women's Freestyle 76kg Pre-quarterfinal: Reetika Hooda vs Bernadett Nagy (Hungary) -- 2.51 pm
The match will broadcast live on Sports18 1 SD and Sports18 1 HD channels in India. Fans can also stream the event for free on Jio Cinema.
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
Earlier on August 9, India's wrestler Aman Sehrawat brought in first medal in wrestling for India as he defeated Puerto Rico's Darian Toi Cruz in Men’s freestyle 57kg category. Apart from this, the Court of Arbitration for Sports on 9 August said that the decision on Vinesh Phogat's plea against her disqualification over weight issues is expected to be issued before the end of the Olympic Games.
