Paris Olympics Day 7 (August 2): How Many Medals India Can Win Today At The Games?

The Indian contingent went through a mixed set of emotions on Day 6. On one end, Swapnil Kusale's bronze in 50m rifle 3 positions event brought jubilation, the elimination of prime medal prospects like Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, and PV Sindhu came in as upsetting updates, on the other. However, with the onset of a new day, new opportunities are set to roll towards India's direction. Thus, let's find out what Day 7 at the Paris Olympics has in store for India and if there is any probable podium finish.

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How Many Medals India Can Win Today At The Paris Olympics?

After winning two Bronze medals for India at the Paris Olympics and scripting history in the process, Manu Bhaker will be in action again today. She will contest in the 25m Pistol Qualification along with Esha Singh. Bhaker and Singh will vie to qualify for the final. Aside from shooting, there will be action from the field of Hockey where India will take on Australia in its final league match before the quarterfinal. When it comes to the quarterfinal, Lakshya Sen will return to the court today and will take on Chou Tien Chen in the quest to advance to the semi-final. There will be Indian participation in disciplines like Archery, Sailing, Judo, Golf, and athletics as well. When it comes to the question of where India could fetch a medal today, the answer to that is Rowing. India's Balraj Panwar will be in action in the Men's Single Sculls Finals. He will have a chance to make history.

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India's schedule on Day 7 at the ongoing Paris Olympics:

Golf

• Men's Individual Finals (Round 2): Shubhankar Sharma and Gaganjeet Bhullar - 12.30 pm

Shooting

• Women's 25m Pistol Qualification Precision: Esha Singh and Manu Bhaker - 12.30 pm
• Men's Skeet Qualification Day 1: Anantjeet Singh Naruka - 1.00 pm

Archery

• Mixed Team (1/8 Eliminations): India (Dhiraj Bommadevara and Ankita Bhakat) vs Indonesia - 1.19 pm

Rowing

• Men's Single Sculls Finals (Final D): Balraj Panwar - 1.48 pm

Judo

• Women's 78kg (Elimination round of 32): Tulika Mann vs Idalys Ortiz (Cuba) - 2.12 pm

Sailing

• Women's Dinghy (Race 3): Nethra Kumanan - 3.45 pm
• Women's Dinghy (Race 4): Nethra Kumanan - 4.53 pm
• Men's Dinghy (Race 3): Vishnu Saravanan - 7.05 pm
• Men's Dinghy (Race 4): Vishnu Saravanan - 8.15 pm

Hockey

• Men's Tournament (Group stage): India vs Australia - 4.45 pm

Badminton

• Men's singles quarterfinals: Lakshya Sen vs Chou Tien Chen (Chinese Taipei)-- 6:30pm

Athletics

• Women's 5,000m (Heat 1): Ankita Dhyani - 9.40 pm
• Women's 5,000m (Heat 2): Parul Chaudhary - 10.06 pm
• Men's Shot Put (Qualification): Tajinderpal Singh Toor - 11.40 pm

* All the timings are as per Indian Standard Time