Day 10: What's happening today?
Take a look at the important events that would unfold on day 10 of the Rio Games 2016.
Published : Aug 14, 2016 12:22 IST
Britain's Mo Farah >stormed to the gold medal in the Olympic 10,000 metres final on Saturday, recovering from an early fall to retain his title with a blistering final lap.
In the 100m event, Jamaica's Elaine Thompson > left the rest of the field trailing in her wake with a superb performance, clocking 10.71seconds - a time only she has beaten in 2016 - to win comfortably ahead of the United States' Tori Bowie (10.83secs).
Monica Puig
Indian fans hoping for a first gold medal in tennis suffered a heartbreak after Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna >lost to the American pair of Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram 6-2 2-6 3-10. Sania and Bopanna, however, have a chance to win a bronze medal if they win against Czech Republic's Lucie Hradecka and Radek Stepanek.
There are 22 gold medals to be won on day 10 of the Games.
GOLD MEDAL EVENTS:
TIME | SPORT | EVENT |
3:30 p.m. Sunday | Golf | Men's individual |
6 p.m. | Athletics | Women's marathon |
8:30 p.m. | Tennis | Men's singles |
9:30 p.m. | Shooting | Men's 50m rifle |
9:35 p.m. | Sailing | Men's RS.X (windsurfer) |
10:30 p.m. | Gymnastics | Men's floor exercise |
10:35 p.m. | Sailing | Women's RS.X (windsurfer) |
10:45 p.m. | Boxing | Men's light fly 49 kg |
11:17 p.m. | Gymnastics | Women's vault |
12:04 a.m. Monday | Gymnastics | Men's pommel horse |
12:30 a.m. | Diving | Women's 3m springboard |
12:51 a.m. | Gymnastics | Women's uneven bars |
1:34 a.m. | Cycling | Track, Men's sprint |
1:50 a.m. | Tennis | Mixed doubles |
2 a.m. | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 59 kg |
3 a.m. | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 75 kg |
3 a.m. | Fencing | Men's team épée |
3:30 a.m. | Weightlifting | Women's over 75 kg |
5:25 a.m. | Athletics | Women's triple jump |
6:30 a.m. | Athletics | Men's 400m |
6:55 a.m. | Athletics | Men's 100mI |
INDIANS IN ACTION:
TIME | SPORT | EVENT | PLAYERS |
3:30 p.m. Sunday | Golf | Men's individual (Final) | Anirban Lahiri, Shiv Chawrasia (if they qualify) |
5:25 p.m. | Badminton | Women’s singles (Preliminaries) | Saina Nehwal (versus Marija Ulitina (UKR)) |
5:30 p.m. | Shooting | Men's 50m rifle 3 (qualification) | Chain Singh |
6 p.m. | Athletics | Women's marathon | O. P. Jaisha, Kavita Raut |
7:10 p.m. | Badminton | Men’s singles (Preliminaries) | K. Srikanth (versus Henri Hurskainen (SWE)) |
7:45 p.m. | Badminton | Women’s singles (Preliminaries) | P. V. Sindhu (versus Michelle Li (CAN)) |
8:30 p.m. | Tennis | Mixed doubles (bronze medal match) | Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna |
9 p.m. | Hockey | Men’s quarterfinals | India (versus Belgium) |
9:30 p.m. | Shooting | Men's 50m rifle (Final) | Chain Singh (if he qualifies) |
9:45 p.m. | Boxing | Men’s light welter 64 kg (Round of 16) | Manoj Kumar (versus Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB)) |
11:17 p.m. | Gymnastics | Women’s vault (Final) | Dipa Karmakar |