Olympics News
At London Olympics 2012, England
Badminton
Mixed Doubles - Group C
Diju V (IND)/ Jwala Gutta (IND) l (3) Tontowi Ahmad (INA)/ Liliyana Natsir (INA) 16-21 12-21
Men's Singles - Group D
Kashyap Parupalli (IND,21) bt Tan Yuhan (BEL,54) 21-14 21-12
Women's Doubles - Group B
Jwala Gutta (IND)/ Ashwini Ponnappa (IND) l (4) Mizuki Fujii (JPN)/ Reika Kakiiwa (JPN) 16-21 18-21
Archery - Men's Recurve Team
[PQF] India l Japan 214-214 (In shoot-off 27-29)
Table Tennis - Women's Singles
[R1] Ankita Das (IND) l Sara Ramirez (ESP) 1-4 (9-11 8-11 7-11 11-8 2-11)
Men's Singles
[R1] Soumyajit Ghosh (IND) bt Gustavo Tsuboi (BRA) 4-2 (11-9 14-12 7-11 12-10 5-11 12-10)
[R2] Soumyajit Ghosh (IND) vs Hyok Bong Kim (PRK)
Rowing - Men's Single Sculls - Heat 1
4 Sawarn Singh 6:54.04
Shooting - Men's 10m Air Pistol
31 Vijay Kumar (94 95 94 97 97 93) 570 pts
Boxing - Men's Bantam (56kg)
[R1] Sjiva Thapa (IND) l Oscar Valdez Fierro 14-7
Men's Middle (75kg)
[R1] Vijender (IND) bt Danabek Suzhanov (KAZ) 14-10
[R2] Vijender (IND) vs Terrell Gausha (USA)
Tennis - Women's Doubles
[R1] Sania Mirza (IND)/Rushmi Chakravarthi (IND) l Chia-jung Chuang (TPE)/ Su-wei Hsieh (TPE) 16 63 16
Weightlifting - Women's 48kg
7 Soniya Chanu Ngangbam (IND) (74+97) 171 kgs
In Men's Recurve Team pre-quarter final we r leading until 21 rows by 2 points (188-186) but Tarundeep managed only 8 on his final arrow and Japan caught with us, 214-214 ... In tie-break shoot-off 2 Japanese archers scored perfect 10 and our all 3 archers managed 9 points ... We missed big opportunity to move into quarters.
Diju and Jwala failed to produce much fight against WR #4 pair in their group match ... Kashyap started with confident win in his singles group match ... Jwala and Ashwini gave decent fight to Japanese WR #5 pair in their group match.
In Men's Single Sculls, Sawarn Singh finished on 4th position in heat 1 so he missed entry in the quarter final ... He will participate in Repechage round.
Ankita Das lost in the first round against her Spanish opponent ... But young Soumyajit Ghosh surprised everyone with upset win over Brazilian ... In this first round match Soumyajit won 3 sets in extra points and that helped him to win this match ... In the second round he is facing experienced North Korean.
In shooting Disappointing start as Vijay Kumar finished on 31st position in Men's 10m Air Pistol.
In weightlifting Soniya Chanu gave decent performance to finished on 7th position.
Bad start in the boxing, our youngest boxer Shiva Thapa lost his first round bout in Bantamweight ... He faced 21 yrs old Mexican Fierro ... First 2 rounds were very close one ... Fierro won the first round 4-2 and then Shiva won the second 4-3 ... In decider Fierro proved strong for Shiva when he won this round and the match.
Sania and Rushmi lost their first round match ... After losing thye first set Sania and Rushmi won the second ... Taipei pair was too strong for them in the final.
In Middleweight Vijender started with win ... He won closely fought bout against Kazakh boxer ... Vijender won all three rounds with 5-4 4-3 and 5-3 ... Next he is facing American Terrell Gausha.
At London Olympics 2012, England
Badminton
Mixed Doubles - Group C
Diju V (IND)/ Jwala Gutta (IND) l (3) Tontowi Ahmad (INA)/ Liliyana Natsir (INA) 16-21 12-21
Men's Singles - Group D
Kashyap Parupalli (IND,21) bt Tan Yuhan (BEL,54) 21-14 21-12
Women's Doubles - Group B
Jwala Gutta (IND)/ Ashwini Ponnappa (IND) l (4) Mizuki Fujii (JPN)/ Reika Kakiiwa (JPN) 16-21 18-21
Archery - Men's Recurve Team
[PQF] India l Japan 214-214 (In shoot-off 27-29)
Table Tennis - Women's Singles
[R1] Ankita Das (IND) l Sara Ramirez (ESP) 1-4 (9-11 8-11 7-11 11-8 2-11)
Men's Singles
[R1] Soumyajit Ghosh (IND) bt Gustavo Tsuboi (BRA) 4-2 (11-9 14-12 7-11 12-10 5-11 12-10)
[R2] Soumyajit Ghosh (IND) vs Hyok Bong Kim (PRK)
Rowing - Men's Single Sculls - Heat 1
4 Sawarn Singh 6:54.04
Shooting - Men's 10m Air Pistol
31 Vijay Kumar (94 95 94 97 97 93) 570 pts
Boxing - Men's Bantam (56kg)
[R1] Sjiva Thapa (IND) l Oscar Valdez Fierro 14-7
Men's Middle (75kg)
[R1] Vijender (IND) bt Danabek Suzhanov (KAZ) 14-10
[R2] Vijender (IND) vs Terrell Gausha (USA)
Tennis - Women's Doubles
[R1] Sania Mirza (IND)/Rushmi Chakravarthi (IND) l Chia-jung Chuang (TPE)/ Su-wei Hsieh (TPE) 16 63 16
Weightlifting - Women's 48kg
7 Soniya Chanu Ngangbam (IND) (74+97) 171 kgs
In Men's Recurve Team pre-quarter final we r leading until 21 rows by 2 points (188-186) but Tarundeep managed only 8 on his final arrow and Japan caught with us, 214-214 ... In tie-break shoot-off 2 Japanese archers scored perfect 10 and our all 3 archers managed 9 points ... We missed big opportunity to move into quarters.
Diju and Jwala failed to produce much fight against WR #4 pair in their group match ... Kashyap started with confident win in his singles group match ... Jwala and Ashwini gave decent fight to Japanese WR #5 pair in their group match.
In Men's Single Sculls, Sawarn Singh finished on 4th position in heat 1 so he missed entry in the quarter final ... He will participate in Repechage round.
Ankita Das lost in the first round against her Spanish opponent ... But young Soumyajit Ghosh surprised everyone with upset win over Brazilian ... In this first round match Soumyajit won 3 sets in extra points and that helped him to win this match ... In the second round he is facing experienced North Korean.
In shooting Disappointing start as Vijay Kumar finished on 31st position in Men's 10m Air Pistol.
In weightlifting Soniya Chanu gave decent performance to finished on 7th position.
Bad start in the boxing, our youngest boxer Shiva Thapa lost his first round bout in Bantamweight ... He faced 21 yrs old Mexican Fierro ... First 2 rounds were very close one ... Fierro won the first round 4-2 and then Shiva won the second 4-3 ... In decider Fierro proved strong for Shiva when he won this round and the match.
Sania and Rushmi lost their first round match ... After losing thye first set Sania and Rushmi won the second ... Taipei pair was too strong for them in the final.
In Middleweight Vijender started with win ... He won closely fought bout against Kazakh boxer ... Vijender won all three rounds with 5-4 4-3 and 5-3 ... Next he is facing American Terrell Gausha.
