Dilhani Lekamge Disappointing, IOC Athletes Commission Voting Closes as Niluka Karunaratne also in the Race

IOC 33rd Summer Olympic Games 2024 – Paris, France 13th Day

Nadeesha Dilhani Lekamge, participated in the Women’s Javelin Throw. Competing from Group A, she was placed last out of 16. The best was 53.66M in her first attempt. The 02nd was disallowed while the third was 53.24M. She exited the event placed last out of 32 in the group stage. Team Sri Lanka ended participating in events competition at Paris 2024.

Athletics : Mixed – Marathon Race Walk Relay
Gold – Spain,
Silver – Ecuador,
Bronze – Australia

Women – Pole Vault
Gold – Nina Kennedy – Australia – Season’s Best
Silver – USA, Bronze – Canada

Men – 400M
Gold – USA,
Silver – Great Britain,
Bronze – Zambia

Artistic Swimming : Team Acrobatic Routine
Gold – China,
Silver – USA,
Bronze – Spain

Basketball : Women – Quarter Finals
Australia bt Serbia 85 – 67
Belgium bt Spain 79 – 66
USA bt Nigeria 88 – 74
France bt Germany 84 – 71

Beach Volleyball : Women – Quarter Finals
Canada bt Spain 2 – 0
Brazil bt Latvia 2 – 0
Qatar bt USA 2 – 0
Men – Quarter Finals
Norway bt Spain 2 – 0
Qatar bt USA 2 – 0

Cycling Track : Women – Team Pursuit
Gold – USA,
Silver – New Zealand,
Bronze – Great Britain

Men – Team Pursuit
Gold – Australia,
Silver – Great Britain,
Britain – Italy

Handball : Men – Quarter Finals
Spain bt Egypt 29 – 28,
Germany bt France 35 – 34,
Denmark bt Sweden 32 – 31,
Slovenia bt Norway 33 – 28

Hockey : Women – Semi Finals
Netherlands bt Argentina 3 – 0
China bt Belgium 3 – 2 Penalty Shoot Out
( H / T 0 – 1 ), ( F / T 1 – 1 )

Sailing : Women – Dinghy
Gold – Netherlands, Silver – Denmark, Bronze – Norway

Men – Dinghy
Gold – Australia, Silver – Cyprus, Bronze – Peru

Skateboarding : Men – Park
Gold – Australia, Silver – USA, Bronze – Brazil

Sport Climbing : Women – Speed
Gold – Poland, Silver – China, Bronze – Poland

Table Tennis : Women Team – Quarter Finals
Germany bt India 3 – 1
China bt Chinese Taipei 3 – 0

Men Team – Quarter Finals
China bt South Korea 3 – 0
France bt Brazil 3 – 0
Men – Team – Semi Final
Sweden bt Japan 3 – 2

Taekwondo : Women – 49 Kgs
Gold – Panipak Wongpattanakit – Thailand
Silver – Qing Guo – China
Bronze – Mobina Nematzadeh – Iran
Lena Stojkovic – Croatia

Men – 58 kgs
Gold – Taejoon Park – South Korea
Silver – Gashim Magomedov – Azerbaijan
Bronze – Cyrian Ravet – France
Khalil Jendoubi – Tunisia

Volleyball : Men – Semi Finals
Poland bt USA 3 – 2, France bt Italy 3 – 0

Water Polo : Men – Quarter Finals
Croatia bt Spain 10 – 08
Hungary bt Italy 12 – 10
Serbia bt Greece 12 – 11
USA bt Australia 11 – 10 Penalty Shootout
( H / T 3 – 5 ), ( F / T 7 – 7 )

Medal Tally Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 USA 27 35 32 94
2 China 25 23 17 65
3 Austrailia 18 12 11 41
4 France 13 17 21 51
5 Great Britain 12 17 20 49
6 South Korea 12 08 07 27
7 Japan 12 06 13 31

 

Haritha Perera in Paris, France facilitated by the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka