India's Paris Olympics 2024 schedule: Medal matches, key contenders in focus on day 5

On Day 5 of the Paris Olympics, India eyes several opportunities for medals, although podium finishes are yet to materialize. Here's a comprehensive schedule of India's events for the day.

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India's Paris Olympics 2024 schedule day 5 (X/India at Paris 2024 Olympics)

New Delhi: After historic win on day 4 as the Indian contingent bagged its second medal at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 when Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh clinched a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event. It was however second medal for Manu Bhaker, making her the only Indian with two medals at a single edition of the quadrennial event after Independence.

On Day 5 of the Paris Olympics, India eyes several opportunities for medals, although podium finishes are yet to materialize. Here's a comprehensive schedule of India's events for the day:

12:30 PM: Shreyasi Singh and Rajeshwari Kumari resume their quest in the trap qualification. Should they advance to the final, their shot at a medal awaits at 7 PM.

12:30 PM: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Swapnil Kusale participate in the men's 50m rifle 3 position qualification round.

1:30 PM: Anush Agarwalla and Sir Caramello continue in the dressage individual grand prix.

After 1:40 PM: Lakshya Sen faces a formidable challenge against Indonesia's Jonatan Christie, ranked fourth globally, in a crucial match for advancement to the round of 16.

2:30 PM: Sreeja Akula competes against Zeng Jian in the round of 32.

3:34 PM: Lovlina Borgohain, a hopeful for a medal, begins her campaign against junior world champion Sunniva Hofstad in the round of 16 bout.

3:56 PM: Deepika Kumari takes on Reena Parnat in her round of 64 match, aiming to rebound after a challenging women's team campaign.

9:15 PM: Tarundeep Rai, ranked 14th in qualification, faces Tom Hall in the round of 64.

11 PM: HS Prannoy plays Duc Phat Le in his singles group match, with a potential round of 16 clash against Lakshya Sen contingent on both players' outcomes.

12:18 AM: Nishant Dev competes against Jose Gabriel Rodriguez Tenorio in the men's 71kg round of 16.