Olympics 2024, India’s schedule on July 29: Manu Bhaker-led shooters eye more medals on Day 3

The Indian shooting contingent will be eyeing more medals on Monday after Manu Bhaker won India its first medal in Paris.

Olympics 2024, India’s schedule on July 29: Manu Bhaker-led shooters eye more medals on Day 3

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Manu Bhaker, fresh after winning India’s first medal at the Paris Olympics, will be back in action on Monday as the Indian shooting contingent eye four more medals in Paris.

Bhaker will be pairing up with Sarabjot Singh in the 10m air pistol mixed team event where they will be joined by compatriots Rhythm Sangwan and Arjun Singh Cheema.

Should both pairs reach the final, Indian fans will need to watch proceedings on two screens with Ramita Jindal in action in the women’s 10m air rifle final. At the same time, Prithviraj Tondaiman will be in action in the first part of the men’s 10m trap qualification.

Arjun Babuta will round up the shooting action for India when he competes in the men’s 10m air rifle final.

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After a disappointing show from the women’s archery team on Sunday, Indian fans will be hoping that the men’s team Dhiraj Bommadevara, Pravin Jadhav and Tarundeep Rai do better on Monday.

The trio, who finished third in qualifying, will compete directly in the quarter-finals where they will face either Colombia or Turkey. Should they win that encounter, they will likely face hosts France in what will be a tough semi-final match in front...

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