Paris Olympics 2024, Day 1: It was a wonderful day for Indian fans across many sporting events at the Paris Olympics 2024, as Team India won convincingly in badminton, boxing, shooting, and hockey. Manu Bhaker became the country’s first shooter to qualify for the final, shooting in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol Event.

Manu Bhaker qualifies for the 10m Air pistol finals 🥳🎉

The 22-year-old finished 3rd in the qualifiers with a tally of 580 points 🔥#OlympicsonJioCinema #OlympicsonSports18 #JioCinemaSports #Cheer4Bharat #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/HoVBNpRgLD

— JioCinema (@JioCinema) July 27, 2024

India showed their dominance in badminton as well, with Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy winning in consecutive games to begin their group campaign on a high note.

🚨 Badminton – @satwiksairaj and @Shettychirag04 register a comfortable win in the first group stage match 👏🏽👏🏽 pic.twitter.com/Eb4usRfQxE

— Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) July 27, 2024

On the first day of the group stage, hockey provided a tonne of entertainment as India pulled off a thrilling 3-2 victory over New Zealand to begin their campaign.

Congratulations #TeamIndia for the fantastic victory against New Zealand. Your hard work, dedication, and skill on the field have truly paid off.

Keep up the great momentum as you continue to make us proud.

#TeamIndia #OlympicHockey #proudmoment @TheHockeyIndia #Paris24… pic.twitter.com/ZQ2ChDUe7z

— Dilip Kumar Tirkey (@DilipTirkey) July 27, 2024

Preeti Pawar dominated her opponents in boxing, advancing to the Round of 16 following an overwhelming win in the Round of 32 on Saturday.

Punching her way into the next round! 🥊
Preeti advances into the next round after a convincing 5-0 win in the Women’s 54kgs Boxing Round of 32. 💪🏼#JeetKiAur #Cheer4Bharat pic.twitter.com/HTj5XfyVOe

— Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) July 27, 2024

Here is the complete list of results of Team India on Day 1 of the Paris Olympics 2024:

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