India at 2024 Paris Olympics, Day 6 Live: Swapnil Kusale in for 50m 3p final; Athletics events begin
Live updates of the main events from Day 6 of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Athletics, men's 20km race walk: India's Paramjeet Bisht, Akshdeep Singh and Vikash Singh are competing against 46 other competitors in the first athletics event of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Football, men's tournament: A lot of drama will be expected when France play Argentina. This will be the first meeting between the two countries since Argentina players were recorded singing racist chants about the French players after the South American team won the Copa America in mid-July. The incident even led to a diplomatic standoff.
This will be a feisty encounter.
An emotional haka for the Olympic champs!
A gold medal welcome for the newly re-crowned @NZ_sevens women’s team, as they arrived back to @TheNZteam house to a traditional Māori ceremony, led by the Whãngãrā Mai Tawhiti cultural group and surrounded by their friends and family!… pic.twitter.com/KNHJe1EaXf— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) July 31, 2024
Athletics: Seems like the weather is playing spoilsport in Paris. The athletics events begin today, and India has four athletes in contention for medals...