After a medal-less day on Wednesday, India will aim for three medals on Day 6 of the Paris Olympics 2024. The spotlight will be on the India vs. Belgium hockey match. Additionally, Nikhat Zareen will compete in the Round of 16 in boxing against Wu Yu of China at 2:30 PM.
Men’s Golf to kickoff
India’s campaign for golf will start on August 1. Asia’s No. 1 Shubhankar Sharma and Gaganjeet Bhullar will feature in the first round of the golf at 12:30 PM IST. Indians have to wait a longer for Aditi Ashok as she will start the campaign on August 7. Apart from Aditi, Diksha Dagar will also participate in women’s golf.
Hockey: India vs Belgium
India’s hockey team is set for a crucial match in the Paris Olympics. Under the captaincy of Harmanpreet Singh, the team has excelled so far, winning 2 out of 3 matches and drawing 1, accumulating 7 points. They will now face a formidable opponent, Belgium, in a Pool-B match at 1:30 PM. Harmanpreet Singh, in exceptional form, has scored a total of 4 goals, leading the team with impressive performance.
Medal events
Akshdeep, Vikash, Paramjeet Singh: Men’s 20km race walk final, 11:00 AM IST
Swapnil Kusale: Shooting, 50m rifle 3 positions men’s final, 1:00 PM IST
Priyanka Goswami: women’s 20km race walk final, 12:50 PM.
India’s schedule for Day 6 of Paris Olympics
| Time | Event | Athletes |
| 11:00 AM | Athletics: Men’s 20km race walk final | Akshdeep Vikash & Paramjeet Singh |
| 12:00 PM | Badminton: Men’s singles R-16 | Lakshya Sen |
| 12:00 PM | Badminton: Men’s singles R-16 (if qualified) | HS Prannoy |
| 12:30 PM | Golf: Men’s individual strokeplay (round 1) | Shubhankar Sharma & Gaganjeet Bhullar |
| 12:50 PM | Athletics: Women’s 20km race walk final | Priyanka Goswami |
| 1:00 PM | Shooting: 50m rifle 3 positions men’s final | Swapnil Kusale |
| 1:30 PM | Hockey: India vs Belgium- men’s pool B | team India |
| 1:30 PM | Table Tennis: Women’s singles quarterfinal (if qualified) | Manika Batra & Sreeja Akula |
| 2:30 PM | Boxing: women’s 50KG R-16 | Nikhat Zareen |
| 2:31 PM | Archery: men’s resurve individual- 1/32 | Pravin Ramesh Jadhav |
| 3:10 PM | Archery: Men’s recurve individual 1/16 (if Qualified) | Pravin Ramesh Jadhav |
| 3:30 PM | Shooting: 50m rifle 3P women’s qualification | Sift Kaur Samra & Anjum Moudgil |
| 3: 45 PM | Sailing: men’s dinghy ILCA 7- Race 1&2 | Vishu Saravanan |
| 4:30 PM | Badminton: Men’s double quater-finals | Satwik/ Chirag |
| 7:05 PM | Sailing: men’s dinghy ILCA 6 – RACE 1& 2 | Nethra Kumanan |
| 10:00 PM | Badminton: Women’s singes R-16 | PV Sindhu |
