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2016 Olympics: India at Rio, Day 8

Last updated on - Aug 14, 2016, 08:51 IST
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Lalita Babar

In the women's 3000m steeplechase, Lalita Babar finished fourth in Heat 2 with a national record timing of 9:19.76 which made her the fastest loser from all three heats, thus earning her a spot in final. Nirmala Sheoran finished sixth in the women's 400m Heat 1, 44th out of 57, thus falling to make the cut. (AP Photo)

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Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna

Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna were beaten by the American pair of Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram 6-2, 2-6, 3-10 in the semi-finals of mixed doubles and they will now contest in the bronze medal playoff. (AFP Photo)

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Gurpreet Singh

On day two of the men's 25m rapid fire pistol, Gurpreet Singh missed qualifying for the final by an agonizing two points. (Reuters Photo)

4/9

Dattu Bhokanal

Dattu Bhokanal finished first in Final C of the men's single sculls with a time of 6:54:96, and 13th overall. (AP Photo)

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Women Hockey

The Indian women's hockey team exited the Games with a 5-0 thrashing by Argentina, conceding all five goals before the half-way mark. (AFP Photo)

6/9

Sudha Singh

In Heat 3 of the women's 3000m steeplechase, Sudha Singh clocked 9:43.29 to finished ninth. (Getty Images)

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Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa

In women's badminton doubles, the pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa lost their third consecutive match in straight sets, 17-21, 21-15 to Thailand's Puttita Supajirakul and Sapsiree Taerattanachai. (AFP Photo)

8/9

Mairaj Ahmad Khan

In the men's skeet qualifying event, Mairaj Ahmad Khan finished ninth to miss out on medal contention. (Reuters Photo)

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attri-reddy-ap

Manu Attri and Sumeeth Reddy beat Hiroyuki Endo and Kenichi Hayakawa of Japan 23-21 in their final men's double Group match.

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