The 33rd Summer Olympics has kicked off, featuring 32 sports, including the traditional 28 “core” disciplines and new events such as breaking, skateboarding, surfing, and sports climbing. This diverse lineup promises an exhilarating array of competitions for athletes and fans alike. The inclusion of these new sports adds fresh excitement and broadens the scope of the Games.
As the Olympics progress, Indian athletes are gearing up to make their mark. With several competitors poised to start their campaigns and vie for medals, the coming days will showcase their talent and determination. The anticipation builds as these athletes prepare to deliver standout performances on the global stage.
28th July: Another Eventful Day in Paris Olympics:
On the second day of the Paris 2024 Games, India’s hopes for a medal take a pivotal turn as Manu Bhaker steps into the spotlight. After the rifle mixed team fell short of securing India’s first medal, Bhaker has the chance to clinch the nation’s first medal by advancing to the women’s 10m air pistol final. Her performance could set a new milestone for India at these Games.
The day will also feature a range of other sports with Indian involvement. The schedule includes badminton, with stars like PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy kicking off their singles campaigns. Additionally, the tennis and table tennis events will be in full swing, showcasing Indian talent on these fronts.
Boxing will be another highlight, with World Champion Nikhat Zareen stepping into the ring as a strong medal contender. Her bout promises to add to the excitement of day two, rounding out a day packed with significant Indian athletic endeavors.
Where the Event Will be Broadcasted Live?
Catch every moment of the Paris Olympics 2024 on Viacom18’s Sports 18-1 SD, Sports 18-1 HD, Sports 18-2, and Sports 18-3 channels. Enjoy comprehensive coverage of all the thrilling events as they unfold.
Where the Event Will be Streaming Live?
For those who prefer streaming, you can watch the Paris Olympics live for free on JioCinema. This ensures you don’t miss any of the action, no matter where you are. Tune in for an unforgettable Olympic experience from July 26 to August 11, 2024.
Paris Olympics Schedule of July 28, 2024, for Indian Athletes:
| Time (IST) | Sport | Event | Round | Players/Team/Match |
| 12:45 PM | Shooting | 10m Air Rifle Women | Qualification | Elavenil ValarivanRamita Jindal |
| 2:45 PM | Shooting | 10m Air Rifle Men | Qualification | Arjun BabutaSandeep Singh |
| 3:30 PM | Shooting | Women’s 10m Air Piston | Medal Round | Manu Bhaker |
| 12:50 PM | Badminton | Women’s singles | Group Play Stage (Group M) | PV Sindhu (IND) vs Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq (MDV) |
| 08:00 PM | Badminton | Men’s singles | Group Play Stage (Group K) | HS Prannoy (IND) vs Fabian Roth (GER) |
| 2:15 PM | Table tennis | Women’s singles | Round of 64 | Sreeja Akula (IND) vs Christina Kallberg (SWE) |
| 3:00 PM | Table tennis | Men’s singles | Round of 64 | Achanta Sharat Kamal (IND) vs Deni Kozul (SLO) |
| 4:30 PM | Table tennis | Women’s singles | Round of 64 | Manika Batra (IND) vs Anna Hursey (GBR) |
| 2:30 PM | Swimming | Men’s 100m Backstroke | Heats-2 | Srihari Nataraj |
| 2:30 PM | Swimming | Women’s 200m Freestyle | Heats-1 | Dhinidhi Desinghu |
| 3:30 PM | Tennis | Men’s singles | First Round | Sumit Nagal (IND) vs Corentin Moutet (France) |
| 3:30 PM | Tennis | Men’s Doubles | First Round | Rohan Bopanna-Sriram Balaji (IND) vs Fabien Reboul-Edouard Roger-Vassellin (France) |
| 3:50 PM | Boxing | Women’s 50kg | Preliminaries Round of 32 | Nikhat Zareen (IND) vs Maxi Carina Kloetzer (GER) |
| 5:45 PM | Archery | Women’s team | Quarterfinal | Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat & Bhajan Kaur vs France or Netherlands (TBC) |
| 7:17 PM | Archery | Women’s team | Semifinal (If Qualified) | Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat & Bhajan Kaur vs Korea or USA/Chinese Taipei (TBC) |
| 8:18 PM | Archery | Women’s team | Bronze Medal (If Qualified) | Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat & Bhajan Kaur vs (TBD) |
| 8:41 PM | Archery | Women’s team | Gold Medal (If Qualified) | Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat & Bhajan Kaur vs (TBD) |
| 1:06 PM | Rowing | Men’s Singles Sculls | Repechage – 2 | Balraj Panwar |
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