India at Olympics, Day 12 Live: Avinash Sable in steeplechase action; Mirabai Chanu finishes fourth

Weightlifting, women's 49kg: Mirabai Chanu listed her final attempt at 114kg but it's unsuccessful. And there goes India's chance at a medal in weightlifting. Another fourth place finish, with a combined weight of 199kg. Heartbreak for Mirabai but it's been that kind of day for the Indian contingent.

Athletics, men’s 3000m steeplechase final: Avinash Sable created history to become the first Indian to reach the 3000m men’s steeplechase final. In a stacked field with sub 8:05.00min times, a top eight finish will be an excellent result for the Indian.

Weightlifting, women's 49kg: No worries this time around though! The crowd really roars as Mirabai nails the 111kg lift in her second attempt in the clean and jerk. The lift takes her to third spot.

Weightlifting, women's 49kg: Mirabai listed her first attempt in the clean and jerk at 111kg but she fails to lift it successfully.

Weightlifting, women's 49kg: Mirabai has listed her first attempt in the clean and jerk at 111kg after initially listing at 107kg. That's a kghigher than Zhihui and Surodchana. So far, Mihaela Cambei has registered the best lift at 106kg but expect all that to change. Three lifters including Mirabai are yet to start.

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