India at 2024 Paris Olympics, Day 5 Live: Swapnil Kusale qualifies for men’s 50m rifle 3P final

Live updates of the main events from Day 5 of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

India at 2024 Paris Olympics, Day 5 Live: Swapnil Kusale qualifies for men’s 50m rifle 3P final

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Shooting, Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Position event: Swapnil Kusale has qualified for the final! Kusale shoots 195 in the standing series, not the ideal score, to finish with a total of 590 with 38 bullseye shots. Those 38Xs come in handy with three shooters tied at 590. Kusale had the most so he qualifies in seventh. Tomar endured a horror standing series as he shot 193 out of 200 to finish 11th with 589 points.

Badminton, men's singles: Lakshya Sen vs Jonatan Christie. The all important clash. This is what it comes down to in the group of death.

Sen will receive first!

Badminton, women's singles: There's the inevitable. PV Sindhu hands Kristin Kuuba a proper thrashing. The Indian wins 21-5, 21-10 in straight games. Sindhu tops women's singles Group M and moves into the pre-quarters.

Shooting, Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Position event: High quality shooting in the standing series now but Tomar posts the joint worst score in the first series among the top 20 shooters with 95. He needs a perfect score in the second series to have any chance of making it to the final. Kusale shoots 98 and is well within range of finishing in the top 8.

Badminton, women's singles: Sindhu having to counter the drift in the...

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