Paris Olympics 2024 Day 13 Highlights: Neeraj Chopra Wins Silver, Arshad
Nadeem Takes Gold, Indian Hockey Team Clinches Bronze

Javelin Throw Final:

• Neeraj Chopra secured his second successive Olympic
  medal with a silver in the men’s javelin throw, becoming the first Indian
  track-and-field athlete to achieve this feat. His best throw of 89.45 meters
  came in the second round. Despite his strong performance, it was not enough
  to surpass Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, who set a new Olympic
  record with an astonishing throw of 92.97 meters. This victory marked
  Pakistan’s maiden individual gold at the Olympics and their first medal in
  32 years​
  (Hindustan
  Times)​
  (Paris
  2024 Olympics).

Men’s Hockey:

• The Indian men’s hockey team clinched their second
  consecutive bronze medal by defeating Spain 2-1 in the third-place playoff.
  Skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored both goals for India,
  while Spain’s captain Marc Miralles scored from a penalty
  stroke. This match also marked the farewell of veteran goalkeeper PR
  Sreejesh, who concluded his illustrious 18-year career​
  (Hindustan
  Times)​
  (Paris
  2024 Olympics).

Other Highlights:

• Aman Sehrawat, the star wrestler, lost 0-10 to Japan’s
  Rei Higuchi in the men’s 57kg freestyle semifinals but will
  compete for a bronze medal.
• Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the USA broke her own
  world record to win the women’s 400m hurdles gold with a time of 50.37
  seconds, leading a USA one-two finish with Anna Cockrell
  taking silver​
  (Paris
  2024 Olympics).
• In women’s golf, Indian golfers Aditi Ashok and
  Diksha Dagar were tied for 14th place after two rounds​
  (Paris
  2024 Olympics).

For more detailed updates and live coverage, visit
NDTV Sports
and Al
Jazeera​
(Hindustan
Times)​
(Paris
2024 Olympics).