Indian archers look to hit restart button after mixed pair debacle at Tokyo Olympics
July 25, 2021 16:03 ISTMaintaining consistency would be the key for Pravin Jadhav while Atanu Das and Tarundeep Rai would look to step up the momentum.
Maintaining consistency would be the key for Pravin Jadhav while Atanu Das and Tarundeep Rai would look to step up the momentum.
Kumanan finished 33rd in the first race of the women's laser radial before recovering a bit by taking the 16th spot in the second for an overall 27th place with 49 net points.
There are 29 athletes competing in 12 sports, including a medalist at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games who left Iran citing institutional sexism.
Against world no.1 Netherlands, the Indians fought valiantly in the first two quarters before losing steam to go down 1-5 on Saturday.
India's Mary Kom hit the winning note to start her campaign in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, beating Dominica's Miguelina Garcia Hernandez in the round-of-16.
Manika Batra entered the third round of women's singles with a stunning comeback against Ukraine's Margaryta Pesotska.
Sindhu on Sunday beat the 58th ranked Israel's Ksenia Polikarpova 21-7 21-10 in a lop-sided opening Group J match.
Ranked 38 and seeded 26th, Sathiyan had a commanding 3-1 lead but lost four games in a row to lose 3-4 to the 95th ranked Siu Hang Lam.
Indian shooters Deepak Kumar and Divyansh Singh Panwar finished a lowly 26th and 32nd, respectively, in the men's 10m air rifle event of the Tokyo Olympics.
India's lone gymnast at Tokyo Olympics, Pranati Nayak failed to qualify for the All Round finals of Artistic Gymnastics competition.
Manu reportedly suffered equipment malfunctioning during the 10m air pistol qualification round. And with the event being not shown on Indian TV channels led to unwarranted speculations of her performance.
The world number seven Indian will next play Hong Kong's world number 34 Cheung Ngan Yi in the group stage.
The Indian duo clocked 6:51.36 to finish in the third place in the repechage at the Sea Forest Waterway.
Both Manu Bhaker and Yashaswini Deswal failed in the qualification round of the women's 10m Air Pistol event.
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Naohisa Takato had the special honour of being Japan's first gold medallist at Tokyo 2020 after winning by ippon over Taiwan's Yang Yung Wei in the judo men's -60kg contest.
Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh broke the news during the meeting which was chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Everyone had high hopes for a medal from him and Chaudhary lived up to that when he topped the qualification round with a score of 586.
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