Track athletes , performed well, with good finish & timings . New Asia record created by 4×400 mts Relay Men team but could not book berth in finals. Gurpreet Singh withdraw due to muscle pull. Although Women Hockey team lost to silver medallist of Rio 2016 Olympic but still created History . Gurjeet Kaur’s Back to Back 2 Goals from Penalty corner , Indians cannot forget forever. .
Star wrestler & medal hope Bajrang Punia’s Hunt for Gold is over with loss in semi finals . Youngster Seema Bisla in her debut match could not perform at per expectations. But The Golfer Aditi Ashok going to create history by winning medal in Golf , the 1st ever medal in Golf at Olympics .
Here is complete details-:
Discipline | Event | Athlete | Time |
Athletics |
50 Km Walk Race Finals | Gurpreet Singh | did not participate due to muscle pull |
4×400 Mts Relay Round 1 Heat2 |
Amoj Jackob, Rajiv Arokia, Naganathan Pandi, Noah Nirmal Tom & Md. Anas |
finished 4th in Heat 2, timings 3:00: 25 New Asian record created did not qualify for finals |
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Athletics Track Event (Women) |
20 Kms Walk/Race Final |
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finishes 32nd
finishes 17th |
Golf |
Women Stroke Play |
Diksha Dagar | 51st , qualified for R4 |
Aditi Ashok | 2nd rank , total 201 pts in medal contention |
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Hockey | Women Bronze Medal Match |
India v/s Great Britain | lost 3-4 , finished 4th |
Wrestling |
Women’s 50 Kgs Freestyle 1/8 finals | Seema Bisla v/s Saara Hamdi (Tunusia) |
lost Out of Tournament. |
Men’s 65 Kgs Freestyle 1/8 finals |
Bajrang Punia v/s E.Akmataliev (Kyrzakhstan)
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won 3-3 , advanced to Quarterfinals |
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Quarterfinals | v/s Morteza Chias Cheka (Iran) | Won 2-1 , fall over advanced to Semi – finals |
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Semi – Finals | v/s Haji Aliyen (Azerbaijan) | Lost , 5-12 play Bronze medal match |
Bhawna Khanna Sports Journalist |