Live Updates:
1.20 AM: And to finally end the disappointing day of results for Team India, runner Avinash Sable finishes 11th in 3000m Men's Steeple Chase Final clocking 8:14.18.
1.12 AM: Mirabai Chanu fails to lift 114kg in clean and jerk in her final attempt to finish 4th in women's weightlifting. She missed out on a medal by just 1Kg, managing a total of 199 kilos in all her successful attempts.
12.00 AM: Mirabai has lost her lead due to the mind-boggling lift of Romanian Star Mihaela Valentina Cambei, who lifted 93 kilos in her final snatch attempt. Clean & Jerk round to follow now!
11.52 PM: Mirabai fails to lift 88kg in her second attempt. But she takes the lead with her last attempt at this category with ease. A beautiful reaction was captured by the cameras as Saikhom smiled after the sensational lift.
11.35 PM: Expected start from the three-time Olympian, Mirabai easily lifts 85kg in her first snatch attempt. She took just 9 seconds to complete the lift, including the walk-in-and-outShe's expected to win a medal for India tonight. All fingers crossed!
11.30 PM: India's star weightlifter Mirabai CHanu is all set to begin her campaign at the Games. The hugely popular athlete has all of India's hopes riding on her after a sad end to what was supposed to be a glorious day courtesy Vinesh Phogat.
3:51 PM: Antim Panghal crashed out of the women's 53kg bout after losing 0-10 to Zeynep Yetgi of Turkey in pre-quarters.
2.45 PM: India's Annu Rani has failed to qualify for the women's javelin final. Annu failed to throw the qualification standard of 62.00m in her three attempts.
A good effort from her but she could only manage a best throw of 55.81m to finish 15th in her qualification group.
Attempt 1 - 55.81m Attempt 2 - 53.22 m Attempt 3 - 53.55 m
12:11 PM: A massive setback for India as Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from her 50kg gold medal bout in women's wrestling due to overweight issues.
11:03 AM: Priyanka Goswami and Suraj Panwar begins their race in (mixed team marathon walk relay.
Preview:
All eyes will be on Vinesh Phogat and Avinash Sable as they will be aiming for historic gold medal in their respective sporting events. Phogal will take on Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Sarah Hildebrandt of USA, while Sable will feature in the men's 3000m steeplechase Final.
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu will be in action as she is set to feature in the women's 49kg weightlifting event. Chanu clinched the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2021.
Apart from Vinesh Phogat, Antim Panghal will look to make headlines when she features in the pre-quarters of women's freestyle 53kg. The women's table tennis team of Manika Batra, Archana Kamath and Sreeja Akula will aim to qualify for the semifinal when they take on Germany in the quarterfinals.
In athletics, Suraj Panwar & Priyanka Goswami (mixed team marathon), Annu Rani (women's javelin throw qualification), Sarvesh Kushare (men's high qualification), Praveen Chithravel (men's triple jump qualification) and Jyothi Yaraji (women's 400m hurdle heats) in their events.
Apart from wrestling, weightlifting, athletics and table tennis, Diksha Dagar and Aditi Ashok will feature in women's golf individual stroke play.
