Archery -
Atanu Das beat Chinese Taipei's Yu Cheng Deng 6-4 in the round of 64 match and defeated the former olympic champion Jinhyek Oh of Korea in a very close match which went to shoot off.
Badminton
Sindhu defeated Mia Blichfeldt in the round of 16 match in straight games. It was a more convincing victory for Sindhu.
Boxing
Satish Kumar defeated Jamaica's Ricardo Brown convincingly in the round of 16 in the Super Heavy weight category. He will take on former World Champion in the next round
MC Mary Kom lost to Columbia's Lorena Ingrit Valencia Victoria 3-2 in the round of 16 match and is out of the Olympics.
Golf
Anirban Lahiri shot a 4 under end of day 1 and Udayan Mane is 1 under when bad weather stopped play.
Hockey -
Indian men defeated Argentina 3 -1 in the pool A match. India was struggling to do much in the D till the 3rd quarter as Argentina was defending beautifully. In the last few minutes India scored 2 goals to win 3-1. With this we have qualified for the quarters and are placed 2nd in the pool.
Rowing -
Indian pair finished overall 11th in the Final B. This is the highest Indian's have ever finished in Rowing.
Sailing -
Nethra Kumanan finished 22nd and 20th in the 7th and 8th race. She is overall 31st end of 8 races
Vishnu Saravanan finished 27th and 23rd in 7th and 8th race. He is overall 23rd after 8 races
Ganapathy and Varun finished 16th and 7th in the 5th and 6th race. They are currently placed 17th overall.
Shooting -
At the end of Day 1 of Qualification. Rahi Sarnobat shot at 287 and Manu Bhaker shot a 292. They are placed 25th and 5th as of now.
Swimming -
Sajan Prakash finished 2nd in his 100m Butterfly Heat 2. However, he doesn't qualify for the semis.
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