Google's decision to honour wheelchair basketball with a Doodle during the ongoing 2024 Paralympics highlights. Google released a Doodle, honoring the spirit, energy, and determination of wheelchair basketball athletes. This tribute not only reflects on the sport's history but also highlights the inspiring stories of athletes who have overcome significant challenges to compete on the global stage.

The Haryana-based athlete won the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago, and he will be eager to defend his title in the French capital. If Chopra manages to win a gold medal he will become the first Indian to win two Olympic golds. Men's javelin throw final on Thursday at 11:55 PM.

A heartbroken and disappointed Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, announced her retirement from wrestling. She was disqualified and stripped of her medal for being 100gm overweight. On X, she wrote, "Wrestling won the match against me, I lost… Your dreams and my courage are shattered. Goodbye Wrestling 2001–2024. I will forever be indebted to all of you. Sorry".

PM Modi encouraged Vinesh Phogat and said that it has always been your nature to face challenges. You come back strong, we are all praying for you. Wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified before the final for being 100 grams overweight than the prescribed category.

India's double medal-winning shooter Manu Bhaker returned home today (7 August) after a historic performance at the Paris Olympics. She arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. After coming out of the VIP gate of Terminal 3, she got a warm welcome, during which her coach Jaspal Rana was also seen. Fans garlanded both of them with flowers.

India's Vinesh Phogat defeated Japan's Yui Susaki in the 50 kg freestyle wrestling event in the round of 16. Susaki is a world champion and a gold medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, but Vinesh fought to defeat the Japanese wrestler and make it to the quarter-finals.

India's Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will start his campaign with the qualification round on August 6 with two groups of 16 athletes. Competing in javelin alongside Kishore Jena, Neeraj aims to extend India's medal tally. All track and field events are taking place at the iconic Stade de France in Paris.

Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale created history and made the country proud by winning India's third bronze medal in the men's 50m air rifle at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He finished third among the eight finalists with a total of 451.4 points after 44 shots.

On Tuesday afternoon, Anil Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar shared a post about Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh's Olympics 2024 Win on their Instagram Stories. Bhumi Pednekar encouraged Manu and Sarabjot by saying “Chak de!”. Anil Kapoor wrote, “@sarabjotsingh30 @bhakermanu Another win for India!! Congratulations!!”

Manu Bhaker had earlier won a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol individual event and now won another bronze medal with Sarabjot Singh in the 10m air pistol mixed team event. She has created history by becoming the first Indian athlete to win 2 medals in the same Olympics.