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Paris Olympics 2024, Day 12 Highlights: Mirabai Chanu misses out on historic second medal after Vinesh's heartbreak
Paris Olympics Day 12 Highlights: Mirabai Chanu joined the long list of Indians who finished fourth on a day in which Vinesh's heartbreak dominated the news.
- 2:13 AM IST, Aug 7Day 12 ends
- 1:27 AM IST, Aug 7Athletics - Avinash Sable finishes 11th in men's 3000m steeplechase
- 1:20 AM IST, Aug 7Athletics - Avinash Sable in men's 3000m steeplechase final
- 1:10 AM IST, Aug 7Weightlifting - Mirabai Chanu finishes fourth
- 1:04 AM IST, Aug 7Weightlifting - The leaderboard for now…
- 1:01 AM IST, Aug 7Weightlifting - Mirabai Chanu back in bronze-medal position
- 12:46 AM IST, Aug 7Mirabai changes her first clean and jerk attempt to 111kg
- 12:34 AM IST, Aug 7Vinesh Phogat has gone to the CAS
- 12:20 AM IST, Aug 7Weightlifting - Now for Mirabai's strength, the clean and jerk
- 12:06 AM IST, Aug 7Weightlifting - Mirabai in bronze medal position after snatch series!
- 11:35 PM IST, Aug 7Weightlifting - Here is Mirabai!
- 11:29 PM IST, Aug 7Weightlifting - A look at the rules as we count down to Mirabai Chani
- 11:24 PM IST, Aug 7Weightlifting - Here we go!
- 11:07 PM IST, Aug 7The women's 49kg weightlifting final…
- 10:10 PM IST, Aug 7Counting down to Mirabai Chanu's quest for gold
- 9:23 PM IST, Aug 7'It's part of the game,' Vinesh tells her coaches
- 7:54 PM IST, Aug 7Sakshi Malik echoes Bajrang Punia
- 7:22 PM IST, Aug 7Bajrang Punia demands silver for Vinesh Phogat
- 6:33 PM IST, Aug 7A glimpse of Vinesh Phogat recovering in the hospital
- 6:10 PM IST, Aug 7'Heartbreaking,' says Saina Nehwal
- 5:36 PM IST, Aug 7Sakshi Malik fighting tears
- 5:26 PM IST, Aug 7‘Deeply heartbroken after learning about my friend’ - Nikhat Zareen
- 5:08 PM IST, Aug 7'Shocked and disappointed' - IOA president and sprint legend PT Usha
- 4:47 PM IST, Aug 7'You both embody the spirit of champions' - Sachin Tendulkar
- 4:30 PM IST, Aug 7'Maybe stories like this will wake up the IOC'
- 4:27 PM IST, Aug 7PV Sindhu lends her support to'superhuman' Vinesh Phogat
- 4:05 PM IST, Aug 7Jyothi Yarraji fails to book spot for India
- 3:53 PM IST, Aug 7How Suraj Panwar and Priyanka Goswami performed in marathon race walk
- 3:47 PM IST, Aug 7Indian table tennis team bows out!
- 3:44 PM IST, Aug 7Wrestler Antim Panghal loses in pre-quarters
- 3:41 PM IST, Aug 7Antim Panghal takes on Zyenep Yetgil
- 3:38 PM IST, Aug 7Javelin thrower Annu Rani exits!
- 3:36 PM IST, Aug 7Kaufmann on fire against India!
- 3:32 PM IST, Aug 7Sports Minister to make statement on Vinesh Phogat's Olympic disqualification
- 3:26 PM IST, Aug 7WFI president Sanjay Singh reacts to Vinesh Phogat's cruel exit
- 3:14 PM IST, Aug 7'Can't believe that Vinesh Phogat would make a mistake like this'
- 3:05 PM IST, Aug 7Vijender Singh drops 'sabotage' remark after Vinesh Phogat's disqualification
- 3:05 PM IST, Aug 7Vijender Singh drops 'sabotage' remark after Vinesh Phogat's disqualification
- 3:00 PM IST, Aug 7What UWW delegate said about Vinesh Phogat’s semi-final opponent at Paris Games
- 2:53 PM IST, Aug 7After Vinesh Phogat’s exit, Guzman Lopez Yusneylis will compete in final
- 2:40 PM IST, Aug 7Manika Batra bows out! Back-to-back wins for Germany in quarters
- 2:37 PM IST, Aug 7Manika Batra trailing 1-2
- 2:30 PM IST, Aug 7Annett Kaufmann on the charge! India say time-out!
- 2:26 PM IST, Aug 7Manika Batra loses game 2
- 2:20 PM IST, Aug 7Manika Batra claims game 1 for India
- 2:14 PM IST, Aug 7Onus on Manika Batra in women’s singles clash
- 2:09 PM IST, Aug 7Sreeja Akula and Archana Girish Kamath lose doubles clash!
- 2:07 PM IST, Aug 7Can India stage late fightback against Germans?
- 2:01 PM IST, Aug 7What a turnaround by Germany!
- 1:49 PM IST, Aug 7India restore parity in table tennis quarters
- 1:42 PM IST, Aug 7Germany win 1st game against India in table tennis
- 1:32 PM IST, Aug 7India vs Germany in table tennis quarterfinal!
- 1:29 PM IST, Aug 7Abhinav Bindra ‘completely gutted’
- 1:20 PM IST, Aug 7No silver! One gold and two bronzes issued after Vinesh Phogat disqualified for being overweight
- 1:13 PM IST, Aug 7Know all about United World Wrestling rules
- 1:07 PM IST, Aug 7Cutting Vinesh Phogat's hair, attempting to draw out blood - Support staff took extreme measures!
- 12:54 PM IST, Aug 7PM Modi reacts after Vinesh Phogat is disqualified from Olympic final
- 12:41 PM IST, Aug 7Vinesh Phogat found overweight earlier
- 12:33 PM IST, Aug 7Wrestling weigh-in rules explained as Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Olympic final
- 12:26 PM IST, Aug 7FULL STATEMENT - Indian Olympic Association reacts to Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification
- 12:21 PM IST, Aug 7Indian coach reacts after Vinesh Phogat disqualified for being overweight
- 12:15 PM IST, Aug 7Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified!
- 12:10 PM IST, Aug 7From jogging to skipping and cycling - Vinesh Phogat did everything, didn’t even sleep the whole night!
- 12:05 PM IST, Aug 7'Vinesh Phogat pleas fell on deaf ears'
- 11:57 AM IST, Aug 7Vinesh Phogat likely to be disqualified?
- 11:50 AM IST, Aug 7Know all about Sarah Hildebrandt - Vinesh Phogat’s final opponent
- 11:43 AM IST, Aug 7Brazil set up Olympic final against USA
- 11:33 AM IST, Aug 7'Proud day for the country. With the hard work that Vinesh...'
- 11:20 AM IST, Aug 7What? Tom Cruise will engage in a death-defying stunt at Stade de France
- 11:14 AM IST, Aug 7HT POLL -Which Indian athlete are you most looking forward to watching?
- 11:01 AM IST, Aug 7Here we go!
- 10:55 AM IST, Aug 7Brazil's Olympic champion is inspiring girls after Paris show
- 10:46 AM IST, Aug 7Rishabh Pant's prize money post for Neeraj Chopra goes viral
- 10:39 AM IST, Aug 7Why Echikunwokes switched her Olympic country
- 10:34 AM IST, Aug 7Hammer thrower's nation swap gets her silver medal in final Olympics!
- 10:26 AM IST, Aug 7Medal round for India shortly!
- 10:16 AM IST, Aug 7Lovlina Borgohain breaks silence after missing out on medal at Paris Olympics
- 10:10 AM IST, Aug 7Shooting sensation Manu Bhaker returns home!
- 10:01 AM IST, Aug 7What Imane Khelif said about her gold-medal bout
- 9:56 AM IST, Aug 7Usain Bolt, are you reading this? Jamaica has had more injuries than medals in Paris
- 9:52 AM IST, Aug 7Devin Booker with 18 points as USA crush Brazil
- 9:46 AM IST, Aug 7JUST IN | Israeli athletes receive threats in Paris
- 9:40 AM IST, Aug 7Kevin Durant creates US Olympic basketball scoring history!
- 9:32 AM IST, Aug 7Harmanpreet Singh reacts after India's semi-final exit
- 9:22 AM IST, Aug 7Another hockey heartbreak for India
- 9:08 AM IST, Aug 7How did India perform on Day 11 of Paris Olympics 2024?
- 9:01 AM IST, Aug 7What’s on the Paris platter for India?
- 8:56 AM IST, Aug 7Let's get ready to rumble!
Paris Olympics 2024, Day 12 Highlights: Mirabai Chanu couldn't win a historic second Olympic medal for herself and joined the long list of Indian athletes who finished fourth at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Earlier, Vinesh Phogat was disqualified ahead of her gold-medal bout in women's 50kg wrestling, a development that dominated the news throughout the day.
Paris Olympics 2024, Day 12 Highlights: Mirabai Chanu managed a best lift of 88kg in snatch, which had put her in the bronze medal position. However, she then managed to get a best lift of 111kg in ahead of the clean and jerk rounds and that left her with a total lift of 199kg. This meant that Mirabai finished fourth and she thus missed out on a historic second Olympic medal. Mirabai had won silver at the Tokyo Olympics and she was looking to become the third Indian after PV Sindhu and Sushil Kumar to win an individual Games medal more than once....Read More
For India, Day 12 was dominated by the heartbreaking news of wrestler Vinesh Phogat being disqualified from the women's 50kg gold medal match after failing to make weight on the morning of the bout. Vinesh was found to be 100gm overweight. She had become the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the gold medal bout in the wrestling event yesterday. "She was found overweight by 100gm this morning. The rules do not allow this and she has been disqualified," an Indian coach said.
Indian results on Day 12 of the Paris Olympics:
Weightlifting:
Mirabai Chanu finishes 4th in women's 49kg weightlifting with total lift of 199kg
Wrestling:
Vinesh Phogat disqualified from women's 50kg gold medal match after failing to make weight
Antim Panghal loses to Zeynep Yetgil 10-0 in women's 53kg round of 16
Table tennis:
India (Sreeja Akula, Manika Batra and Archana Girish Kamath) lose 1-3 to Germany in women's team quarterfinal
Athletics:
Sarvesh Kushare finishes 25th men's high jump qualification
Jyothi Yarraji finishes seventh in women's 100m hurdles heats
Suraj Panwar and Priyanka Goswami fail to finish in mixed team marathon race walk relay event
Annu Rani finishes 15th with best throw of 55.81m, fails to qualify for final
Avinash Sable finishes 11th in men's 3000m steeplechase final with time of 8:14.18s