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Paris Olympics Day 15 Highlights: Faith Kipyegon Wins Third Straight 1500m Gold; Vinesh Phogat's CAS Verdict Deferred Till August 13

Catch the highlights and event-by-event updates from Day 15 of the Paris Olympics 2024, here

Faith Kipyegon of Kenya celebrates after winning the women's 1500m final at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday (August 10). Photo: AP
Welcome to the highlights of our coverage of the 15th day of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Aditi Ashok finished tied 29th and Diksha Dagar ended up in tied 49th place in the women’s individual stroke play golf event. Reetika Hooda was eliminated in the women’s freestyle 76 kg quarter-finals, and is out of medal contention. The verdict for Vinesh Phogat's appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) was pushed, with the deadline shifted to August 13. Catch the event-by-event updates from Saturday, August 10, right here
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Paris Olympics 2024, Day 15 Live Updates

As the Olympics nears its close after two weeks of sensational sporting action, Day 15 will see India's Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar eye a fightback in Round 4 of the individual stroke play, while Reetika Hooda will be in wrestling action.

Paris Olympics, Day 15 Live: Indians In Action

Golf

  • Women's Individual Strokeplay - Aditi Ashok, Diksha Dagar (12:30 PM)

Wrestling

  • Women's Freestyle 76kg Round of 16 - Reetika Hooda (3:00 PM)

  • Reetika Hooda's quarter-final and semi-final will be subject to qualification at 4:20 PM and 10:25 PM respectively.

Paris Olympics, Day 15 Live: All Medal Events Today (IST)

  • 11:30 - Athletics - Men’s Marathon

  • 12:30 - Golf - Women’s Individual Stroke Play Round 4

  • 13:30 - Handball - Women’s Bronze Medal Match - Denmark vs Sweden

  • 13:30 - Table Tennis - Women’s Team Bronze Medal Match - Korea vs Germany

  • 14:05 - Water Polo - Women’s Bronze Medal Match - USA vs Netherlands

  • 14:30 - Basketball - Men’s Bronze Medal Match - Germany vs Serbia

  • 15:00 - Weightlifting - Men’s 102kg

  • 16:05 - Sport Climbing - Women’s Boulder Lead, Final Lead

  • 16:10 - Canoe Sprint - Women’s Kayak Single 500m Finals

  • 16:30 - Volleyball - Men’s Gold Medal Match - France vs Poland

  • 16:40 - Canoe Sprint - Men’s Kayak Single 1000m Finals

  • 17:10 - Canoe Sprint - Women’s Canoe Single 200m Finals

  • 17:30 - Rhythmic Gymnastics - Group All-Around Final

  • 18:30 - Diving - Men’s 10m Platform Final

  • 18:30 - Handball - Women’s Gold Medal Match - Norway vs France

  • 18:30 - Table Tennis - Women’s Team Gold Medal Match - China vs Japan

  • 19:05 - Water Polo - Women’s Gold Medal Match - Australia vs Spain

  • 19:30 - Weightlifting - Women’s 81kg

  • 20:30 - Football - Women’s Gold Medal Match - Brazil vs USA

  • 20:45 - Volleyball - Women’s Bronze Medal Match - Brazil vs Turkiye

  • 21:00 - Modern Pentathlon - Men’s Individual Final

  • 21:29 - Track Cycling - Men’s Madison Final

  • 21:45 - Wrestling - Men’s Freestyle 74kg, 125kg Medal Rounds; Women’s 62kg Freestyle Medal Rounds

  • 22:30 - Athletics - Men’s High Jump Final

  • 22:45 - Athletics - Men’s 800m Final

  • 23:00 - Artistic Swimming - Duet Free Routine

  • 23:00 - Athletics - Women’s Javelin Throw Final

  • 23:05 - Athletics - Women’s 100m hurdles Final

  • 23:20 - Athletics - Men’s 5000m Final

  • 23:45 - Athletics - Women’s 1500m Final

  • 23:49 - Taekwondo - Men’s +80kg Bronze Medal Bouts

  • 00:00 - Weightlifting - Men’s +102kg

  • 00:04 - Taekwondo - Women’s +67kg Bronze Medal Bouts

  • 00:30 - Athletics - Men’s 4x400m Relay Final

  • 00:30 - Beach Volleyball - Men’s Bronze Medal Match

  • 00:44 - Athletics - Women’s 4x400m Relay Final

  • 00:49 - Breaking - B-Boys Finals

  • 00:49 - Taekwondo - Men’s +80kg Gold Medal Bout

  • 01:00 - Basketball - Men’s Gold Medal Match - USA vs France

  • 01:00 - Boxing - Women’s 57kg Final

  • 01:07 - Taekwondo - Women’s +67kg Gold Medal Bout

  • 01:17 - Boxing - Men’s 57kg Final

  • 02:00 - Beach Volleyball - Men’s Gold Medal Match

  • 02:04 - Boxing - Women’s 75kg Final

  • 02:21 - Boxing - Men’s +92kg Final

Paris Olympics, Day 15 Live: Who Won Medals Yesterday

Day 14 of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games saw sensational sporting action including Spain capping off a spectacular summer following up the European Championship with a gold medal. Read all the medal winners of yesterday here

Paris Olympics: Imane Khelif's Gold Amidst Controversy

The Algerian boxer Imane Khelif finally won a gold medal Friday at the Paris Olympics in women welterweight event. Her victory amidst the She intense scrutiny in the ring and online abuse from around the world over misconceptions about her sex, is an inspiring story. Read here

Paris Olympics Day 15 Live: What About Vinesh Phogat??

Following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024 just before the women 50kg freestyle wrestling gold medal bout, the Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS).

In the latest development, CAS has accepted her application and the hearing is underway. The final decision will be taken before the end of the Games.

Advocate Haris Salve is representing Phogat at the court.

Paris Olympics Day 15 Live: No COVID-19 Restrictions??

Many hoped the Paris Olympics would be the post-COVID Games. Instead they seem to be the “who cares about COVID” Games. (AP) Read the whole story of how restrictions related to the same virus that stopped the world once become a thing of old at the Games 2024, here.

Paris Olympics Day 15 Live: India Hockey Return Home

The Olympic bronze medal-winning Indian men’s hockey team including captain Harmanpreet Singh arrived home nation from Paris today morning. At the Delhi Airport beautiful scenes of joy was captured, Here's a glimpse

India national hockey team at Delhi Airport.
India national hockey team at Delhi Airport. PTI

Paris Olympics Biggest Beach Party

Not even a tense tête-à-tête in the gold medal game could spoil the vibe at Paris' biggest beach party.

Canada's Brandie Wilkerson and Brazil's Ana Patrícia got into a finger-pointing shouting match across the net in the tiebreaking third set of the beach volleyball final of the Paris Olympics on Friday night. The referee tried to keep the peace, but it was the Eiffel Tower Stadium DJ who cooled tempers on the sand by playing John Lennon's “Imagine” over the PA system. (AP)

Paris Olympics Day 15 Live: Any Qs For Neeraj Chopra?

For the fans of the Indian javelin throw hero Neeraj Chopra, there's an opportunity to meet him and ask questions through the Paris 2024 virtual meet-and-greet, scheduled today for 3:00 PM IST. Get more details here at the official page of the Olympics.

Paris Olympics Day 15 Live: Golfers Aditi, Diksha In Action

The Indian golfer Aditi Ashok and Diksha Gagar seek a teeing off as the final round of the Golf individual stroke play gets underway at the Paris Olympics. After the disappointment of Friday, the Indian duo is almost out of the medal contention staying out of top 40 spot. Diksha will start fightback at 1:25 pm and Aditi at 1:41 pm.

Lydia Ko (NZ) and Morgane Metraux (SUI) currently reside at -9 at the top of the leaderboard.

Paris Olympics: Who Is Reetika Hooda, India's Last Hope

Indian wrestler Reetika Hooda is country's last medal hope at the Paris Olympics as she gears up to face Bernadett Nagy of Sweden in the Round of 16 tie today, August 10. Nagy is a two-time bronze medallist at the European Championships and will be a tough opponent. Read the full story here

MEDAL ALERT! Paris Olympics Day 15 Live

A dominant display from Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia showcasing extreme skill and athletic ability won the gold medal in the Men's marathon of Paris Olympics 2024.

Tola who is the 2022 world champion and Rio 2016 10,000m bronze medallist, crossed the line with an Olympic record time of 2:06.26.

Silver goes to Bashir Abdi. He finished third at Tokyo 2020 and at the 2022 world championships. Benson Kipruto claimed the bronze on his Olympic debut.

Podium:

1st - Tamirat Tola (ETH): 2:06:26 OR
2nd - Bashir Abdi (BEL): 2:06:47
3rd - Benson Kipruto (KEN): 2:07:00

Paris Olympics Day 15 Live: Vinesh Phogat CAS Ruling?

Court of Aribitration for Sports (CAS) has released the timing to announce the decision on Vinesh Phogat's appeal. The given timing is 9:30 PM IST.

CAS official release
CAS official release CAS official release

Paris Olympics Day 15 Live: Afghan Refugee Breaker Disqualified

Refugee breaker Manizha Talash, or “b-girl Talash,” was disqualified from the first-ever Olympic breaking competition on Friday, after she wore a cape that said “Free Afghan Women" during her pre-qualifier battle against India Sardjoe — known as “b-girl India."(AP)

Reetika In Action?

Reetika enters the arena and India India echo through the arena.

Wrestling Women’s 76kg, Paris Olympics LIVE Updates: IND 4 -2 HUN

Reetika is taking the opponent down and grabbing point.

Wrestling Women’s 76kg, Paris Olympics LIVE Updates: IND 10-2 HUN

Reetika is on the brink of ending the match on technical superiority. She is attacking the Hungarian wrestler, not letting her breathe as she targets her weak leg. Last one minute.

REETIKA HOODA INTO THE QFs

And Reetika did it! She won the bout and advanced to the quarterfinals on technical superiority. She defeated the Hungarian wrestler by 12 - 2.

Who Is Reetika Hooda's Quarterfinal Opponent?

Reetika Hooda is off to a winning start and She will next take on top-seed Aiperi Medet Kyzy from Kyrgyzstan in the quarterfinal at 3:40pm IST.

Key Achievements:

  • Silver medalist at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships

  • Gold medalist at the 2022 Asian Games

  • Five-Time Asian Championship Medalist, Including two gold medals.

  • Bronze medalist at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships

Reetika Hooda's World Ranking

India's Reetika, ranked 54th in the world, faces a daunting challenge in the quarterfinals as she'll be up against World No. 1 Kyrgyzstan's Medet Kyzy.

Reetika's Color Today

Reetika Hooda is WOMAN IN BLUE today, her opponent will be in red.

Reetika Will Be In Action Soon

Reetika's quarterfinal showdown with Kyrgyzstan's Medet Kyzy is the 11th bout on Mat B. Stay Tuned For The Action

Reetika Is Here

Both wrestlers are ready. Let's cheer for the woman in blue!

Wrestling Women's Freestyle 76kg, LIVE Updates: IND 0 - 0?KGZ

Both wrestlers received a warning for inactivity. The referee urged them to attack, but neither could break the deadlock. The opponent did her best to take point but Reetika managed a strong defense throughout the entire 30-minute period.

Wrestling Women's Freestyle 76kg, LIVE Updates: IND 1 - 0 KGZ

Reetika gets the point after the Kyrgyzstani top seed fails to strike a point. Reetika led the first round with a small edge.

Wrestling Women's Freestyle 76kg, LIVE Updates:?IND 1-1* KGZ

Reetika lost her quarterfinal match by a score of 1-1, with the tiebreaker decided by the last technical points scored. She will now have to wait for the top seed to reach the final in order to compete in the repechage for a medal.

MEDAL ALERT: Men’s Basketball - Serbia Win Bronze

Serbia beat Germany 93-83 to claim the bronze medal in the men’s basketball competition. Nikola Jokic was Serbia’s joint-highest scorer with 19 points. 

MEDAL ALERT: KOREA GRAB BRONZE

Korea take Women’s Team Table Tennis bronze.

MEDAL ALERT:?Vincent Edges Harrison In Heart-Stopping Canoe Final

Katie Vincent claimed gold in a thrilling women's canoe single 200m final at Paris 2024, narrowly defeating Tokyo 2020 champion Nevin Harrison in a photo finish. The Canadian powerhouse shattered the world record with a time of 44.12 seconds, edging out Harrison by a mere hundredth of a second.

Who Are The Top Three In Paris 2024 Medal Tally ATM

1. China - Total 84 medals (34 gold, 27 silver and 23 bronze)

2. USA - Total 113 medals (33 gold, 41 silver and 39 bronze)

3. Australia - Total 48 medals (18 gold, 16 silver and 14 bronze)

Vinesh Phogat Verdict: Nation Awaits CAS Ruling

The nation holds its breath as the clock ticks down to the 9:30 PM IST deadline for the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to announce its verdict on the Vinesh Phogat weight controversy. A final decision is expected any moment, keeping the entire country on tenterhooks.

Stay tuned for updates

Tamberi's Olympic Dream In Jeopardy

Olympic high jump champion Gianmarco Tamberi is facing a fresh health crisis that could derail his title defense. The Italian high-flyer, who famously shared gold with Mutaz Barshim at Tokyo 2020, has been struck down by a recurrence of the kidney pain that hospitalized him just days ago.

The 32-year-old woke up on Saturday morning with excruciating pain, casting doubt over his ability to compete.

Medal ALERT: Diving – Men's 10m Platform

Cao Yuan, China - GOLD

Rikuto Tamai, Japan - SILVER

Noah Williams, Great Britain - BRONZE

Decision On Vinesh Phogat Will Be Out Soon

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to announce a verdict soon on Vinesh Phogat's appeal by 9:30 PM IST. The entire nation is eagerly awaiting the outcome of this crucial case.

Neeraj Chopra's Take On Vinesh Phogat

Vinesh Phogat's CAS Verdict Deadline Pushed To August 11

The much-awaited verdict on Vinesh Phogat's Court of Arbitration of Sports (CAS) hearing in Paris has been pushed, with the deadline now being August 11, 9:30pm IST (6pm local time). Phogat was disqualified from the 50kg freestyle wrestling event at the Paris Olympics after being found overweight by 100 grams, and had appealed to claim a joint silver medal. "The ad-hoc division of CAS has extended time till 6pm on August 11, 2024, for the Sole Arbitrator Hon. Dr Annabelle Bennett in the Vinesh Phogat vs. United World Wrestling & the International Olympic Committee to issue a decision," the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) said in a statement.

Reetika Hooda's Repechage Hopes Dashed After Kyzy's Loss

Reetika Hooda's Olympic journey has come to an end. The Indian wrestler's hopes of a bronze medal through repechage were dashed after Kyrgyzstan's Aiperi Medet Kyzy failed to reach the final. With that, the Indian contingent's Paris Olympics campaign has officially come to an end.

World Record Alert:?Ahmed ElGendy Lords Over?Modern Pentathlon Field

Egypt's Ahmed ElGendy becomes the new men's modern pentathlon champion, smashing the world record in the process. Already the leader going into the Laser Run, ElGendy keeps his advantage at the head of the race to cross the line first. His total score of 1555 points is a new world record. Japan's Sato Taishu grabs silver on 1542 points, with bronze to Giorgio Malan of Italy.

Update: Vinesh's CAS Appeal Verdict Pushed Till August 13 - Report?

The wait for a resolution on Vinesh Phogat's disqualification case gets longer. The Indian Olympic Association had earlier stated that CAS's decision on Vinesh's appeal will be announced by August 11, but a PTI report has now cited the IOA amending the date to August 13. Phogat was disqualified from the 50kg freestyle wrestling event at the Paris Olympics after being found overweight by 100 grams, and had appealed to claim a joint silver medal.

Medal Alert:?Jakob Ingebrigtsen Wins Men's 5000m Gold With Ease

Norwegian middle- and long-distance runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen has run away with the men's 5,000m title at the Games. In a particularly tactical race, Ingebrigtsen wins gold in 13:13.66. Kenya's Ronald Kewmoi takes silver in 13:15.04, and the bronze medal goes to United States' Grant Fisher in 13:15.13.

Olympic Record Alert: Faith Kipyegon Rules Again In Women's 1500m?

She is a true legend of the track and field, and keeps reiterating that with her performances at the big stage. Kenya's Faith Kipyegon has won the women's 1500m gold for the third consecutive time, breaking the Olympic record to boot. Kipyegon clocks a superlative timing of 3:51.29 to leave all else behind. Australia's Jessica Hull secures silver in 3:52.56, and Great Britain's Georgia Bell hangs on for bronze in a British record of 3:52.61. Kipyegon is the first athlete, man or woman, to win the Olympic 1500m three times.

Medal Alert:?Kitaguchi Haruka Wins Women's Javelin Throw Gold

World champion Kitaguchi Haruka of Japan wins the women's javelin throw final with a best effort of 65.80m. Jo-Ane van Wyk unleashes a third-round throw of 63.93m to bag South Africa’s second Olympic silver in the event. Nikola Ogrodnikova of Czechia claims third place with a best throw of 63.68m. The 26-year-old Kitaguchi has become the first Japanese woman to win the javelin throw Olympic gold medal.

Wrestling Medals Alert: Men's 74kg, 125kg And Women's 62kg Decided

Three wrestling gold medals have been decided in quick succession. In the men's freestyle 74kg, Uzbekistan's Razambek Jamalov scores a victory by fall against Japan's Takatani Daichi to win gold. Bronzes go to USA's Kyle Dake and Albania's Chermen Valiev, the latter his country's first Olympic medal.

In the men's freestyle 125kg, gold goes to Geno Petriashvili of Georgia, who wins a narrow 10-9 points victory over Islamic Republic of Iran's Amir Hossein Zare. Bronzes are awarded to Taha Akgul of Turkey and Giorgi Meshvildishvili of Azerbaijan.

And in the women's freestyle 62kg event, Japan's Motoki Sakura wins gold by technical superiority over Ukraine's Iryna Koliadenko. Bronze medals go to Aisuluu Tynybekova (KGZ) and Grace Bullen (NOR).

Athletics: USA Win Women's 4x400m Relay; Men's High Jump Gold For Hamish Kerr

The United States quartet of Shamier Little, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas and Alexis Holmes comes within a tenth of a second of the world record, before winning the women's 4x400m relay gold with 3:15.27. Netherlands take silver with a national record 3:19.50, and Great Britain bag bronze in 3:19.72, also a national record.

Over in the men's high jump, New Zealand's Hamish Kerr pips USA's Shelby McEwen in a jump-off to claim gold. The bronze goes to Qatar's Mutaz Barshim, the same athlete was jointly awarded the gold (alongwith Giancarlo Tamberi) in Tokyo 2020.

Boxing Medals Update:?Women's 57kg, Men's 57kg

The first two boxing finals of the evening at Roland Garros have been completed. In the women's 57kg category, Chinese Taipei's Lin Yu-ting takes gold medal over Poland's Julia Szeremeta, while in the men's 57kg, Abdumalik Khalokov of Uzbekistan beats Kyrgyzstan's Munarbek Seiitbek Uulu. Both finals are decided by 5-0 unanimous decisions.

Basketball: USA Beat France, Win Fifth Straight Men's Gold

The United States men's basketball caravan rolls on at the Olympics. Stephen Curry scores 24 points and Lebron James too stars, as the USA defeat hosts France 98-87 to win their fifth consecutive Games gold medal. This is Kevin Durant's fourth Olympic gold.

Boxing: Li Qian Wins Women's 75kg Gold; Jalolov On Top In Men's +92kg

The final two boxing gold medals of the Paris Olympics go to China's Li Qian and Bakhodir Jalolov of Uzbekistan. Li beats Panama's Atheyna Bylon on a 4-1 split decision to take the women's 75kg gold. Jalolov returns as super-heavyweight champion with a 5-0 unanimous victory over Ayoub Ghadfa from Spain in the men's +92kg class.

Men's Beach Volleyball: Sweden Pip Germany In Gold Medal Match

Sweden bag their first medal ever in beach volleyball, and gold at that! David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig claim a straight-sets 21-10, 21-13 win over Germany's Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler in the final. The bronze earlier went to Norway.

What To Look Forward To, Tomorrow

The 2024 edition of the Olympics will draw to a close tomorrow. Here are the events to keep an eye out for:

Medal events

Athletics (track and field): Women's marathon

Basketball: Women's bronze medal game; Women's gold medal game

Cycling (track): Women's sprint finals race 1, race 2; Men's keirin final; Women's sprint finals decider if required; Women's omnium points race

Handball: Men's bronze medal match; Men's gold medal match

Modern pentathlon: Women's final laser run

Volleyball: Women's gold medal match

Water polo: Men's bronze medal match; Men's gold medal match

Weightlifting: Women's +81kg

Wrestling: Men's freestyle 65kg medal finals; Men's freestyle 97kg medal finals; Women's freestyle 76kg medal finals

Closing Ceremony