India at 2024 Paris Olympics Day 1, Live: Rifle teams miss medal round; shuttlers in action later

Live updates from main events from Day 1 of the Paris Olympics 2024.

India at 2024 Paris Olympics Day 1, Live: Rifle teams miss medal round; shuttlers in action later

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Correction: In the men’s 10m air pistol qualification, each competitor shouts in six sets of 10 shots each. The top 8 then make it to the final.

Shooting, men’s 10m air pistol qualification: Action resumes in shooting with Arjun Singh Cheema and Sarabjot Singh representing India. In the qualification stage, each of the 33 competitors shoot 10 shots each in six sets. The top 8 shooters will go into tomorrow's final.

Shooting: We will be back for more shooting action shortly, as Arjun Cheema and Sarabjot Singh begin their campaign in the men's 10m air pistol qualification

Shooting, 10m air rifle mixed qualification: Things haven’t gone the right way for either of the Indian pairs. The duo of Ramita Jindal and Arjun Babuta finish sixth overall while Elavenil Valarivan and Sandeep Singh finish twelfth. It needed a Top 4 finish and while Jindal and Babuta came close with a total score of 628.7, the cutoff to make it to the medal rounds was 629.7, shot by the fourth-placed German team.

Valarivan and Singh scored 626.3.

Shooting, 10m air rifle mixed qualification: The team of Elavenil Valarivan and Sandeep Singh improved on their first set score of 207.5 to score 210.0 in the second. But Ramita Jindal and Arjun Babuta are...

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