Tokyo Olympics: Indian results on Day 15; Aditi second after round 3, women's hockey team lose bronze

While golfer Aditi Ashok finished second at the end of third round, Indian women's hockey team lost 3-4 to Great Britain in a thrilling bronze medal match.

Published : Aug 06, 2021 18:30 IST

India's Aditi Ashok during the third round of the Women's Individual Stroke Play at Tokyo Olympics on Friday.
India's Aditi Ashok during the third round of the Women's Individual Stroke Play at Tokyo Olympics on Friday.
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India's Aditi Ashok during the third round of the Women's Individual Stroke Play at Tokyo Olympics on Friday.

Golfer Aditi Ashok held on to second spot after three round of the women's individual stroke play competition. Aditi has a three-round aggregate of 12-under 201 and trails leader - USA's Nelly Korda - by three strokes.

Indian women's hockey team lost 3-4 to Great Britain in a thrilling bronze medal match.

READ MORE: Tokyo 2020, Women's Hockey highlights: Great Britain beats India to win bronze

INDIAN RESULTS ON FRIDAY

Athletics: Men's 50km Race Walk final - Gurpreet Singh (Did not finish)

Women's 20km Race Walk final - Priyanka Goswami (17th), Bhawna Jat (32nd)

Men's 4x400m relay Heat 2 - Amoj Jacob, Arokia Rajiv, Noah Nirmal Tom, Muhammed Anas Yahiya finished fourth in the heat with the Asian record of 3:00.25. However, India was ninth overall and did not qualify for the final.

Golf: Women's Individual Stroke Round 3 - Aditi Ashok (2nd), Diksha Dagar (T51)

Hockey: Women's Bronze Medal Match - India lost 3-4 to Great Britain

Wrestling: Men's freestyle 65kg Semifinal - Bajrang Punia lost 5-12 to Aliyev Haiji (AZE); 1/4 Final - Bajrang Punia beat Morteza Ghiasi Cheka (IRI) 2-1 (Victory by Fall); 1/8 Final - Bajrang Punia beat E. Akmataliev (KGZ) 3-3 (Victory by points).

Bajrang will now compete in the bronze medal match.

Women's freestyle 50kg 1/8 Final - Seema Bisla lost 1-3 to Sarra Hamdi (TUN). Since Hamdi was defeated in the quarterfinals, Seema will not compete in the repechage round.

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