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Tokyo Olympics: Anjum Moudgil ,Tejaswini Sawant fail to qualify for 50m Rifle 3P final

Jul 31, 2021, at 09:21 pm

Tokyo/UNI: India's chances of winning a medal in shooting received a further setback after shooters Anjum Moudgil and Tejaswini Sawant failed to qualify for the finals of the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions at the Tokyo Olympics here on Saturday.

Tokyo Olympics: India's discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur qualifies for final

Jul 31, 2021, at 04:57 pm

Tokyo/UNI: India's national record holder Kamalpreet Kaur booked her place in the final of the women’s discus throw event at the Tokyo Olympics here on Saturday.

Tokyo Olympics: Indian sailors Vishnu Saravanan, Nethra Kumanan bow out

Jul 30, 2021, at 11:30 pm

Tokyo/UNI: Indian sailors Vishnu Saravanan and Nethra Kumanan failed to make it to the medals round in their respective events at the Tokyo Olympics here on Friday.

Czech Judoka Lukas Kpralek wins Olympic gold in +100 kg weight category at the Tokyo Olympics

Jul 30, 2021, at 11:22 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: Czech judoka Lukas Kpralek won the Olympic gold in the +100 kg weight category at Tokyo Games on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics: South Korea’s San An wins archery gold, Russian Elena Osipova claims silver medal

Jul 30, 2021, at 11:20 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: South Korean archer San An defeated Elena Osipova, who represents the Russian Olympic Committee, in the final of the women’s individual tournament and claimed the gold medal at Tokyo Games on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu storms into semi-finals

Jul 30, 2021, at 11:17 pm

Tokyo: India's Olympic medalist PV Sindhu stormed into the semi-final round of the women's Badminton event of the Tokyo Olympics here by beating Japan's Akane Yamaguchi.

Tokyo Olympics: India beat Japan 5-3 in Pool A clash, cement place in quarter-finals

Jul 30, 2021, at 10:48 pm

Tokyo: India defeated Japan 5-3 in a crucial Men's Pool A match of the Tokyo Olympics here on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics: Czech Republic's Prskavec wins canoe slalom men's kayak

Jul 30, 2021, at 10:01 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: World champion Jiri Prskavec won the first men's canoe slalom gold for the Czech Republic with a men's kayak victory at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics: China's Zhu wins women's trampoline

Jul 30, 2021, at 09:57 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Zhu Xueying and Liu Lingling led a one-two finish for China in the women's trampoline final at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: India's women hockey quarter-final hopes still alive after win over Ireland

Jul 30, 2021, at 09:41 pm

Tokyo/UNI: Indian eve's kept their quarter-final hopes alive after defeating Ireland 1-0 in their penultimate group match and registering their first win at Tokyo 2020 here on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu storms into semi-finals

Jul 30, 2021, at 09:30 pm

Tokyo: India's Olympic medalist PV Sindhu stormed into the semi-final round of the women's Badminton event of the Tokyo Olympics here by beating Japan's Akane Yamaguchi.

Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu sails into semi-finals of Women's Singles badminton

Jul 30, 2021, at 09:12 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: India's star shuttler PV Sindhu advanced into the semi-finals of badminton women's singles at the Tokyo Olympics beating Japan's  A. Yamaguchi 21-13, 22-20.

Women Athletes: There’s something about her

Jul 30, 2021, at 07:43 pm

The current crop of Indian women athletes, some of them competing at the Tokyo Olympics, establish that despite many hurdles, from humble backgrounds to social pressure, they too can, finds Ranjita Biswas.

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari enters quarterfinals

Jul 30, 2021, at 05:10 pm

Tokyo/UNI: India's ace archer Deepika Kumari defeated ROC’s Ksenia Perova, to enter the quarter-finals of the women’s individual archery event at the Tokyo Olympics here on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics: India guarantees second medal as boxer Lovlina Borgohain wins quarterfinal clash

Jul 30, 2021, at 04:58 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: India Friday guaranteed the second medal in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020 after boxer Lovlina Borgohain won the quarterfinal clash here.

Tokyo Olympics: Dutee Chand fails to progress in women's 100m Heat event

Jul 30, 2021, at 03:50 pm

Tokyo: Ace Indian sprinter Dutee Chand's hope of bringing home a medal faced a jolt as she  failed to progress from the heats in the women’s 100m event of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020 on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics: India assured another medal as boxer Lovlina Borgohain wins quarter-final clash

Jul 30, 2021, at 03:13 pm

Tokyo: Lovlina Borgohain created history by assuring India at least a bronze medal in the Women's Welter (64-69kg) event of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics: India's boxing medal hope MC Mary Kom loses in Round of 16

Jul 29, 2021, at 09:50 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: India's Boxing medal hope in Women's Fly Weight Category crashed out of Tokyo Olympics after losing to Columbia's Ingrit Lorena Victoria Valencia on Thursday.

P V Sindhu, Pooja Rani and Deepika Kumari advance to the next round of their events in Tokyo Olympics

Jul 29, 2021, at 07:12 am

Tokyo/IBNS:  Indian women athletes shined again as shuttler P V Sindhu, boxer Pooja Rani and archer Deepika Kumari won their matches to enter the next round of their respective events at the Olympic games on Wednesday.

Tokyo Olympics archery: Deepika Kumari defeats USA's J. Mucino-Fernandez in 1/16 Eliminations

Jul 28, 2021, at 09:49 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: Archer Deepika Kumari defeated J. Mucino-Fernandez of United States 6-4 in 1/16 Eliminations in a close contest at Tokyo's Yumenoshima Park Archery Field.

Tokyo Olympics: Pooja Rani dominates Algeria's Chaib Ichrak to reach Round of 8 in Women's Middle Weight Boxing

Jul 28, 2021, at 08:56 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: India's Pooja Rani showed complete domination over Algeria's Chaib Ichrak in Women's 69-75 kg category Boxing at Kokugikan Arena here to reach round of 8.

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari defeats Karma of Bhutan to reach last 16 in women's individual archery

Jul 28, 2021, at 08:24 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: India's ace archer Deepika Kumari had a comfortable victory over Karma of Bhutan in the Round of 32 and clinched a place in the last 16 in women's individual archery event.

Tokyo Olympics: Dutch cyclist Van Vleuten wins women's cycling time trial gold

Jul 28, 2021, at 04:15 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Dutch cyclist Annemiek Van Vleuten won gold in the cycling road women's individual time trial at Tokyo 2020 here on Wednesday.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: PV Sindhu beats Cheung to enter pre-quarterfinals

Jul 28, 2021, at 04:11 pm

Tokyo/UNI: India's PV Sindhu entered the women's singles pre-quarterfinals badminton competition at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics after beating Cheung Ngan Yi of Hong Kong in her final Group J match, here on Wednesday.

China wins gold in women's quadruple sculls in Tokyo Olympic 2020 rowing regatta

Jul 28, 2021, at 04:07 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: China has won gold in the women's quadruple sculls in the Olympic rowing regatta in Tokyo, setting a world record - 6 minutes 5.13 seconds.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japanese swimmer Ohashi wins women's 200m

Jul 28, 2021, at 04:04 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Japanese swimmer Yui Ohashi shook off a slow start to win her second gold at the Tokyo Olympics, triumphing in the women's 200m individual medley.

Tokyo Olympics: Romania wins women's double sculls

Jul 28, 2021, at 04:00 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Ancuta Bodnar and Simona Radis won the first gold for Romania in the women's double sculls final here on Wednesday.

Tokyo Olympics: Hsing-Chun Kuo from Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) wins weightlifting gold medal

Jul 27, 2021, at 10:51 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: Hsing-Chun Kuo, a female athlete who represents Chinese Taipei, a term used by the International Olympic Committee to represent Taiwan, won the weightlifting gold medal in the -59 kg wight category on Tuesday at Tokyo Games.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Indian Boxer Lovlina Borgohain wins hard-fought match to advance to quarters

Jul 27, 2021, at 09:40 pm

Tokyo/UNI: Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain overcame a tough challenge from Germany’s Nadine Apetz to register a win in the women’s 69kg (welterweight) category in the round of 16 bouts here on Tuesday at the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

Tokyo Olympics: India's table tennis campaign ends as Sharath Kamal goes down fighting to China's Ma Long

Jul 27, 2021, at 09:27 pm

Tokyo/UNI: India's table tennis campaign came to an end on Tuesday at the Tokyo Olympics as veteran Sharath Kamal lost to Olympic champion Ma Long of China in a hard-fought match.