India at Olympics 2024, Day 10 as it happened: Sable reaches final; Sen, Chauhan/Naruka finish 4th

That’s it from us tonight! Do join us tomorrow for another exciting day of Olympic Games in Paris!

India’s love affair with fourth place at the Olympics continued on Monday as badminton player Lakshya Sen and the skeet shooting mixed team of Maheshwari Chauhan and Anantjeet Singh Naruka finished fourth in their respective events.

There was agony in wrestling as Nisha Dahiya, leading 8-1 in her 68kg quarter-final bout, suffered a bad arm injury and lost in the dying seconds of the bout.

There was something to cheer for Indian fans in Paris as Avinash Sable reached the final of the men’s 3000m steeplechase event.

ICONIC

6.25m world record to end a crazy night at @PARIS2024 ????#Paris2024 #Olympics pic.twitter.com/nWC8pwFEOT— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) August 5, 2024

Gravity? Never heard of it. pic.twitter.com/xXTYFtwnwm— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) August 5, 2024

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