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Paris Olympics Day 8: Simone Biles wins her 10th Olympic medal

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Paris Olympics Day 8- Indians were left disappointed as Manu Bhaker finished 4th in 25m Air Pistol and Nishant Dev failing to qualify for the semi finals.

“I got like really nervous about it, but again, I was trying my best to keep calm and to just try to do my best. But that was not enough.” really not enough for Manu Bhaker to get a hat-trick of Olympic medals on Paris Olympics Day 8.

Bhaker finished 4th in the women’s 25m pistol final. At one point, she was in second place, but slipped to fourth and missed the bronze.

Veteran archer Deepika Kumari again missed an opportunity for an Olympic medal. She began with a win in 1/8 elimination round. But in the quarterfinal, she lost 4-6 to South Korea’s Nam Suhyeon.

Pugilist Nishant Dev missed a semifinal berth when he was defeated by Mexican boxer Marco Verde 1-4 in a split decision.

India Results- Paris Olympics Day 8

GOLF
Men’s Individual Stroke Play (Round 3) – Shubhankar Sharma- T34, Gaganjeet Bhullar – T48
SHOOTING
25m Women’s (Final) – Manu Bhaker finished 4th
Skeet Women’s (Qualification) – Raiza Dhillon finished 25th, Maheshwari Chauhan finished 8th
ARCHERY
Women’s Individual (1/8 Elimination Round) – Deepika Kumari beat Michelle Kroppen (6-4)
Women’s Individual (1/8 Elimination Round) – Bhajan Kaur lost to Diananda Choirunisa (5-6)
Women’s Individual (Quarterfinal) – Deepika Kumari lost to Nam Su-hyeon (4-6)
SAILING
Women’s Dinghy (Race 5) – Nethra Kumanan finished 28th
Women’s Dinghy (Race 6) – Nethra Kumanan finished 20th
Women’s Dinghy (Overall standings) – Nethra Kumanan finished 24th
Men’s Dinghy (Race 5) – Vishnu Saravanan finished 21st
Men’s Dinghy (Race 6) – Vishnu Saravanan finished 13th
Men’s Dinghy (Overall standings) – Vishnu Saravanan finished 23rd
Boxing
Men’s 71kg (Quarterfinal) – Nishant Dev lost to Marco Alonso Verde Alvarez 1-4

Other Results- Paris Olympics Day 8

Simone Biles won her tenth Olympic medal and seventh gold when he won the Vault title on Paris Olympics Day 8.

Katie Ledecky won her 9th Olympic race. American swimmer Michael Phelps holds the record with 23 gold medals. 

China continued to dominate on Paris Olympics Day 8 with a tally of 16 gold medal followed by USA, France and Australia.

Medal Table- Paris Olympics Day 8

  Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China 16 12 9 37
2 USA 14 24 23 61
3 France 12 14 15 41
4 Australia 12 8 7 27
5 Great Britain 10 10 13 33
6 Republic of Korea 9 7 5 21
7 Japan 8 5 9 22
8 Italy 6 8 5 19
9 Netherlands 6 4 4 14
10 Canada 4 4 7 15
53 India 0 0 3 3
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