Manu Bhaker is on the verge of making history, as no Indian woman has won more than one medal in a single edition of the Olympics. The Indian hockey team will face Ireland, while boxers, archers, and badminton players will also be in action on Tuesday.
Manu Bhaker’s Golden Opportunity
Manu Bhaker has a chance to make a significant mark in Indian sports history. She already won a bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol event on Saturday and will compete in the mixed team event with her partner Sarabjot Singh. No Indian female athlete has ever won more than one medal in a single Olympic Games.
Detailed Schedule for July 29 (IST)
| Time (IST) | Sport | Event | Participants/Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM | Shooting | Men’s Trap Qualification | Prithviraj Tondaiman |
| Women’s Trap Qualification | Rajeshwari Kumari & Shreyasi Singh | ||
| 01:00 PM | Shooting | 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Medal Round | Manu Bhaker & Sarabjot Singh |
| 01:40 PM | Rowing | Men’s Singles Sculls Quarterfinal | Balraj Panwar |
| 4:45 PM | Hockey | Men’s Pool B Match | India vs Ireland |
| 5:14 PM | Archery | Women’s Recurve Individual Round of 32 | Ankita Bhakat |
| 5:27 PM | Archery | Women’s Recurve Individual Round of 32 | Bhajan Kaur |
| 5:30 PM | Badminton | Men’s Doubles Group Stage | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty vs Muhammad Rian Ardianto & Fajar Alfian |
| 5:53 PM | Archery | Women’s Recurve Individual Round of 32 (if qualified) | Ankita Bhakat/Bhajan Kaur |
| 6:20 PM | Badminton | Women’s Doubles Group Stage | Tanisha Crasto & Ashwini Ponnappa vs Setyana Mapasa & Angela Yu |
| 7:00 PM | Shooting | Men’s Trap Final (if qualified) | Prithviraj Tondaiman |
| 7:16 PM | Boxing | Men’s 51kg Round of 16 | Amit Panghal |
| 9:24 PM | Boxing | Women’s 57kg Round of 32 | Jaismine Lamboria |
| 10:46 PM | Archery | Men’s Recurve Individual Round of 32 | Dhiraj Bommadevara |
| 11:25 PM | Archery | Men’s Recurve Individual Round of 16 (If qualified) | Dhiraj Bommadevara |
| 1:22 AM (July 31) | Boxing | Women’s 54kg Round of 16 | Preeti Pawar |
Additional Information
- Prithviraj Tondaiman: Competing in the men’s trap qualification round.
- Rajeshwari Kumari and Shreyasi Singh: Teaming up for the women’s trap qualifiers.
- Balraj Panwar: Participating in the quarterfinals of the men’s singles sculls in rowing.
- Indian Hockey Team: Facing Ireland in their next group game after a 1-1 draw with Argentina.
- Boxing: Amit Panghal (men’s 51kg), Preeti Pawar (women’s 54kg), and Jaismine Lamboria (women’s 57kg) are in action.
- Badminton: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty (men’s doubles), Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa (women’s doubles).
- Archery: Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur (women’s recurve), and Dhiraj Bommadevara (men’s recurve).
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