Joint Flag Bearer, Viren Loses in Maiden Olympic Action,

IOC 33rd Summer Olympic Games Paris, France 2024 03rd Day

Badminton : La Chapelle Arena

Men’s Singles – Court 03
Group Stage – Group G – 01st Round
Zii Jia Lee ( Malaysia ) bt Viren Nettasinghe 2 – 0
21 – 14, 21 – 12

Men’s Doubles – Court 02
Group Stage – Group A – 01st Round

Wei Keng Liang / Chang Wang ( China ) bt Ben Lane / Sean Vendy ( Great Britain ) 2 – 1
21 – 18, 13 – 21, 21 – 14

This match was the highlight of the day & was well received by the spectators

Basketball : Pierre Mauroy Stadium
Women’s & Men’s Preliminary Round matches

Cycling : Elancourt Hill
Women’s Cross Country – Medal Event

Handball : South Paris Arena
Women’s Group B – Preliminary Round
Hungary bt Brazil 25 – 24 ( H / T 12 – 15 )

Hockey :
Yves-du-Manoir Stadium
Women’s Group Stage Preliminary Round

Tennis : Roland Garros Stadium
Men / Women Round 01

Swimming : Paris La Defense Arena

Medal Events for Men / Women

Men’s 400 M Individual Medley
Leon Marchand – France
Gold Medal with Olympic Record for the World Record holder

Foil Fencing, Rowing, Boxing & Skating among many other sports Great Britain won a Bronze medal behind China & USA in Diving – an Olympic Medal for GBR after 64 years.

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