Vijender Singh and Badminton star Saina Nehwal were the only contingents in the singles events to make it to the next round as all other at the Indian camp failed to make their mark on 2nd August . However , Tennis Dou of Leander Paes and Sania Mirza earned them their quarterfinal spot after a spectacular rounds of Tennis . The Indian Duo were victorius in the Mixed Doubles category . Today there are Athletics events taking place and India as always will be hopeful of something special from their contingents .Ggan Narang also resumes his Olympics venture today along with Joydeep Karmakar in Shooting.
Events Today | Indian Contingents
3rd August
Athletics : 11:40 pm ,2:30 - 2:45 pm IST
- Men's Shot Put - Om Prakash Karhana.
- Women's Triple Jump - Mayookha Johny.
- Women's Discus Throw - Krishna Poonia, Seeme Antil.
Boxing : 2:00 am IST
Men's Welterweight (69 kg) - Vikas Krishan Yadav vs Errol Spence
Badminton : 1:30 pm IST
Women's Singles Semifinal - Saina Nehwal
Hockey : 6:15 pm IST
Preliminary Stages - India vs GermanyRowing : 2 :00 pm IST
Men's Single Sculls Finals C -Sawarn SinghShooting :
- Men's 50 m Rifle Prone - Joydeep Karmakar & Gagan Narang .
- Men's 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol - Vijay Kumar.
Swimming : 2:45 pm IST
Men's 1500 m Freestyle - Gagan AP Ulalmath.