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Thursday, Jun 19, 2025
Avinash Sable will be in action in the men's 3000m steeplechase final.
The other Indian in fray, Kishore Jena, bowed out of contention to make the 12-man final on Thursday after managing a best of 80.73m.
Having endured two Olympic heartbreaks, the feisty 29-year-old, is now assured of at least a silver medal.
His last competitive T20 outing was for RCB in the IPL 2024.
Sable finished fifth in his heat with a timing of 8:15.43.
Nisha was leading 8-1 when she suffered an injury and her opponent went on to win 10-8.
Neeraj Chopra will begin his javelin throw title defence.
Maheshwari and Naruka shot 43 to finish fourth behind China's Yiting Jiang and Jianlin Lyu (44) in the contest for the bronze medal.
Lakshya, who was attempting to become the first India male shuttler to win an Olympic medal, won the opening game 21-13. But the world No. 7 Lee bounced back to win the next two.
Hockey India had lodged an appeal against Rohidas' suspension but the FIH Jury Bench rejected it.
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