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Page 15 - 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Bajrang, Vinesh carry medal hopes; Ravi Dahiya too a strong contender

Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat will have spotlight on them when India's seven wrestlers, beginning with Sonam Malik, open their campaigns here from Tuesday.

Bajrang, Vinesh carry medal hopes; Ravi Dahiya too a strong contender
Updated On : 03 Aug 2021 | 5:26 AM IST

Belarus sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya gets Polish visa after govt threat

Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya was granted a humanitarian visa by the Warsaw government

Belarus sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya gets Polish visa after govt threat
Updated On : 03 Aug 2021 | 1:45 AM IST

Woman power at Tokyo

Female athletes have done India proud

Woman power at Tokyo
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 10:47 PM IST

Discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur finishes creditable 6th in Olympics

Discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur finished a creditable sixth in her first Olympics with a best throw of 63.70m in a rain-interrupted final here on Monday.

Discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur finishes creditable 6th in Olympics
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 10:25 PM IST

Indian women's hockey: An Olympic story of grit, camaraderie and family

Hockey India has done what many others have failed to for a long while - give equal funding to teams of both sexes in preparation for the Olympics

Indian women's hockey: An Olympic story of grit, camaraderie and family
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 10:21 PM IST

I felt pressure after being assigned to train P V Sindhu: Park Tae-sang

His phone hasn't stopped buzzing ever since P V Sindhu claimed the bronze medal at Olympics but Park Tae-sang says he did feel "little pressure" after being suddenly asked to train the star shuttler

I felt pressure after being assigned to train P V Sindhu: Park Tae-sang
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 8:04 PM IST

Rajnath Singh praises hockey teams, says they have held country's head high

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday congratulated the Indian men's and women's hockey teams for their performance at the Tokyo Olympics

Rajnath Singh praises hockey teams, says they have held country's head high
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 7:52 PM IST

India's 'Chak De!' moment: SRK asks women's hockey team to bring gold

Harking back to his role of a tough and dedicated hockey coach in the acclaimed sports drama "Chak De! India", Shah Rukh Khan on Monday encouraged the Indian women's hockey teamto bring a gold medal

India's 'Chak De!' moment: SRK asks women's hockey team to bring gold
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 7:48 PM IST

Keep playing without pressure, nothing to lose: Ex-Indian hockey players

When Rani Rampal and her team take the field on Wednesday for the Olympics women's hockey semifinal against Argentina, they will have a lot of people working to make things possible for them

Keep playing without pressure, nothing to lose: Ex-Indian hockey players
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 7:43 PM IST

Olympics: In India's hockey revival, Pakistan sees hope for itself too

The resurrection of Indian hockey in Tokyo Olympics has brought joy to even Pakistan as the legends believe that the arch-rivals' resurgence would help arrest the sport's decline in their own backyard

Olympics: In India's hockey revival, Pakistan sees hope for itself too
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 7:40 PM IST

Spain coach confident of improvement ahead of Olympic football semifinals

Hosts Japan will face Spain in the semifinals of the Olympic men's football competition on Tuesday, as both sides look to earn the chance to play for a gold medal.

Spain coach confident of improvement ahead of Olympic football semifinals
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 7:28 PM IST

Tokyo: Spain, Greece win water polo groups with solid defensive performance

Spain allowed a tournament-low 31 goals while going 5-0 in Group B. Greece permitted just 34 goals while going 4-0-1 in Group A

Tokyo: Spain, Greece win water polo groups with solid defensive performance
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 7:13 PM IST

Online shooting tournaments: One Indian, two countries, three medals

Indian shooters may not have achieved what they had set out to in the Tokyo Olympics but one Indian has had a hand in three medals won at the Games by marksmen from two countries

Online shooting tournaments: One Indian, two countries, three medals
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 7:05 PM IST

SC orders immediate inclusion of Paralympian shooter for Tokyo Paralympics

The Supreme Court Monday ordered Paralympic Committee of India to immediately include name of five-time Paralympian shooter Naresh Kumar Sharma as an additional participant for upcoming Tokyo games.

SC orders immediate inclusion of Paralympian shooter for Tokyo Paralympics
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 4:55 PM IST

I was blank for few seconds,didn't know what to do: Sindhu on Olympic medal

Reigning world champion P V Sindhu on Monday said she was completely blank after winning a second successive Olympic medal and it took her a while to realise enormity of her historic achievement

I was blank for few seconds,didn't know what to do: Sindhu on Olympic medal
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 2:39 PM IST

Rajya Sabha lauds Sindhu's bronze at Olympics, says 'scripted history'

Rajya Sabha congratulated badminton ace P V Sindhu for winning bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics, saying that she has scripted history by becoming India's first woman to win two individual medals

Rajya Sabha lauds Sindhu's bronze at Olympics, says 'scripted history'
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 2:17 PM IST

Tomar, Rajput fail to qualify for 50m Rifle 3P final; no medal for shooters

Indian shooters Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Sanjeev Rajput failed to qualify for the finals of the men's 50m rifle 3 positions event at the Tokyo Olympics here on Monday

Tomar, Rajput fail to qualify for 50m Rifle 3P final; no medal for shooters
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 11:49 AM IST

Sindhu's sincere encouragement left me in tears: Silver-medallist Tai Tzu

World number one badminton player Tai Tzu Ying has revealed that Indian ace P V Sindhu's words of encouragement after the medal ceremony left her in tears

Sindhu's sincere encouragement left me in tears: Silver-medallist Tai Tzu
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 8:58 AM IST

Tokyo Olympics: Dutee Chand fails to qualify for women's 200m semis

India's star sprinter Dutee Chand failed to qualify for the semi-final of the women's 200m event here at the Olympic Stadium - Track 2 on Monday

Tokyo Olympics: Dutee Chand fails to qualify for women's 200m semis
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 8:14 AM IST

Tokyo Olympics 2021 Highlights: Sindhu wins bronze, hockey team in semis

Sindhu won the bronze medal in women's singles badminton while men's hockey team defeated Great Britain 3-1 to enter semis. India has now equalled its tally of 2016 Rio Olympics.

Tokyo Olympics 2021 Highlights: Sindhu wins bronze, hockey team in semis
Updated On : 02 Aug 2021 | 7:19 AM IST