Paris Olympics 2024, Day 5: Catch all the action from Summer Games through these images

HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen set up a round of 16 date with each other while Lovlina Borgohain and Nishant Dev moved within one win of a medal. 

Published on Aug 01, 2024 02:20 am IST 11 Photos
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The badminton stars and boxers registered big wins, as did archer Deepika Kumari and rifle shooter Swapnil Kusale in what was a good day for India at the Paris Olympics. (AFP)

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Swapnil Kusale finished seventh in men's 50m rifle 3 positions event while his compatriot, and medal contender, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, finished 11th. Tomar thus had to bow out but Kusale is through to the final. (ANI Pic Service)

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PV Sindhu registered another dominant win as she beat Kirstin Kuuba in the 21-5, 21-10 win in her final group stage match. The Estonia shuttler was no match to Sindhu, as the match lasted for just 32 minutes.(AP)

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Lakshya Sen had lost to Indonesia's Jonatan Christie the last four times he faced the World No.4. However, the Indian came clutch when it mattered and beat Christie to secure a place in the Round of 16. 21-18, 21-12. (AFP)

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Birthday girl Sreeja Akula beat Singapore's Jian Zeng 4-2 and thus became just the second Indian after Manika Batra a day earlier to reach the round of 16 of singles table tennis at the Olympics. She couldn't go any further though, as she lost 4-0 to world no.1 Sun Yingsha of China later in the day. (REUTERS)

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