Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Two bouts remain in the round of 16 in women’s 76kg event, following which we will immediately move to the quarterfinals. A reminder that Reetika will face top-seed Aiperi Medet Kyzy of Kyrgyzstan for a place in the semis.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Unpleasant scenes at the women’s 76kg round of 16 bout between USA’s Kennedy Alexis Blades and Catalina Axente of Romania, as the latter lands on her neck and looks to have severely injured herself. She was carried off a stretcher; Blades was already 9-0 ahead in the bout and now proceeds to the next round. Here’s hoping Axente recovers soon!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Reetika’s opponent in the quarterfinal clash, Aiperi Medet Kyzy, won silver in the 76kg event in World Championships last year, and is the reigning Asian champion. She also won a gold medal at the previous Asian Games

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: The Indian wrestler now meets top-seed Aiperi Medet Kyzy of Kyrgyzstan, who defeated China’s Juan Wang 4-1 in a closely-contested bout. The match is scheduled to take place at 4 PM!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: The Indian youngster delivered a dominant performance, showcasing sheer class in her opening bout. Reetika kept the pressure on Nagy despite having a commanding 10-2 lead in the bout, and secured the final 2-pointer with nearly a minute remaining, sealing a 12-2 victory on technical superiority.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Reetika does it! Nagy tried to get the late points, but Reetika wraps it up 12-2! She is through to the next round!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: The clock is ticking with less than four minutes to go and Reetika is leading 4-0!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Reetika enters for her round of 16 bout against Hungary’s Nagy. The action begins!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Stay tuned folks! Reetika’s bout is upcoming! She will be in action as she begins her Paris 2024 campaign today!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Aditi has climbed five places above and is tied at 35th now! Meanwhile, its going all downhill for Diksha today, as she falls nine places below to 51st!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: According to a letter from CAS to VInesh Phogat and UWW, the body will be extending their time-limit for the verdict until 9:30 PM IST!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: The final round is ongoing and Diksha has fallen five places down and is tied at 47. Meanwhile, Aditi is tied at 40th.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement yesterday, which sent shockwaves everywhere! Following his niece’s decision, wrestling legend Mahavir said, “She was going to bring the Olympic gold this time but got disqualified. It is natural to feel hurt after such a setback and hence she arrived at this decision. Once she is back home, we will try talking to her about competing in the 2028 Olympics.”

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Reetika’s bout is upcoming! Her women’s freestyle 76kg Round of 16 match is set to begin at 3:00 PM IST! Other than golf, this is the only other event!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Golf was a sport in the Olympics in 1900 and 1904 and was then dropped. It made its return in 2016 and India’s best finish is at Tokyo 2020, where Aditi bagged fourth-place!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Sehrawat won bronze yesterday and his coach surely learned a lesson or two from Vinesh’s disqualification. His coach revealed that Aman was 4.5kgs overweight and they had to work all night to reduce the weight.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Golf has begun and we have Aditi and Diksha in action! They will look to recover and fight for a medal!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Day 15 is about to begin and we will have the final round of women’s individual golf, with Diksha and Aditi to be in action soon.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Aditi and Diksha faltered in round 3 yesterday! After the secondd round, they were tied for 14th place, but slipped to T40 and T42 respectively.

Aditi was T13 on the opening day. Meanwhille, Diksha was in seventh place after opening day.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: After winning his bronze on Friday, Sehrawat said, “I am very happy and I still can’t believe that I have won a medal for the country at the Olympics… I was hoping for the gold but I am happy with bronze as well.”

“It was a speechless moment when I stood on the podium… from today, my next target will be to prepare for the 2028 Olympics and 2026 Asian Games,” he added!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: India’s medal tally stands at 6 right now! Bhaker won two bronze medals, one was in mixed team shooting and the other in individual. Meanwhile, Kusale also got a shooting bronze. On Thursday, Neeraj picked his silver in javelin and the men’s hockey team clinched bronze taking it to five. Then on Friday, Sehrawat got India’s first wrestling medal in Paris 2024, winning in the bronze playoff!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: We have women’s golf, where we will see Aditi and Diksha in action in the final round of individual stroke play. Meanwhile, Reetika will begin her wrestling campaign!

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Phogat’s lawyers argued that the weight gain was due to her body’s natural recovery process. They stated that her body weight was under the limit on Day 1, and the increase only happened because of recovery, and that’s not fraud.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Earlier, reports stated that the CAS verdict would come on Friday itself, but it hasn’t been given yet.

“Since the matter is sub-judice, IOA can only state that the Sole Arbitrator Dr. Annabelle Bennett AC SC (Australia) heard all parties applicant Vinesh Phogat, the respondents United World Wrestling and the International Olympic Committee as well as IOA as an interested party over three hours. It was indicated by the Sole Arbitrator that the operative part of the order may be expected soon, with a detailed order with reasons to follow thereafter,” the IOA stated.

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates: Vinesh’s CAS hearing for her joint-silver medal appeal concluded yesterday. The IOA are hopeful for a positive resolution. Vinesh was disqualified for being 100gm over the weight limit ahead of her gold edal bout. The CAS ad-hoc division accepted Vinesh’s appeal and her arguments were presented by senior counsels Harish Salve and Vidushpat Singhania. Meanwhile, UWW, the second party in this case, had their representatives.

“Indian Olympic Association remained hopeful of a positive resolution of wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s application before the Ad hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against her failed weigh-in,” the IOA said in a statement.