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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Manika Batra beats 20th seed Ukrainian Margaryta Pesotska 4-3

July 25, 2021 13:37 IST

Manika Batra deserves all credit for the remarkable win after going 2-0 down earlier in the match. The No.1 Indian paddler looked in trouble waters after she conceded the first two games in 11 mins. However, she then engaged herself in long rallies with 20th seed Pesotska to take the game into decisive set with the scores tied at 3-3. She then gained early advantage in the final game and soon had five game points against the opponent; finally taking the game 11-7.

Happy with silver medal but will aim for Gold in next Olympics, says Mirabai Chanu

July 25, 2021 13:29 IST

Tokyo Olympics' silver medallist Mirabai Chanu has said that while she is happy with the silver medal, she will work even harder on the snatch to go for gold in the Paris Olympics in 2024.

Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu makes strong start; beats Israel's Polikarpova in straight games

July 25, 2021 9:58 IST

PV Sindhu made a winning start to her Olympic campaign in Tokyo, beating Israel's Ksenia Polikarpova 21-7 21-10 in the Group J match. Sindhu will now meet Hong Kong's world no.34 Cheung Ngan Yi in her second and final group game.

Weightlifting: Mirabai wins historic silver medal at Tokyo Olympics

July 24, 2021 18:02 IST

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu bagged a historic silver medal in the women's 49kg weightlifting at the Tokyo International Forum to lift the gloom after four top pistol and rifle shooters flattered to deceive on Saturday.

Mirabai Chanu creates history with silver medal at Tokyo Olympics

July 24, 2021 17:51 IST

Mirabai Chanu created history by clinching India's first silver medal in weightlifting in Olympics' history. Chanu won the medal in the 49kg category. The 26-year-old lifted 87kg in snatch and 115kg in the Clean and Jerk event to score a total of 202.

Was sure that Mirabai Chanu will end India's wait for weightlifting medal at Olympics: Karnam Malleswari

July 24, 2021 15:55 IST

Mirabai Chanu ended India's 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Tokyo Olympics by clinching a silver medal in the 49kg category on Saturday. Karnam Malleswari, who had bagged bronze in the 2000 Olympics, heaped praise on Chanu and hoped that India will see another medal at the next Olympics.

Congratulations Mirabai Chanu for winning silver medal at Tokyo Olympics 2020

July 24, 2021 15:05 IST

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the silver medal in Weightlifting (49kg) category to open India's medal account at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: PM Modi congratulates Mirabai Chanu on silver medal win

July 24, 2021 14:12 IST

Mirabai Chanu ended India's 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics by clinching a silver medal in the 49kg category to open the country's account here on Saturday.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Mirabai Chanu creates history; wins silver medal in Weightlifting

July 24, 2021 12:38 IST

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the silver medal in Weightlifting (49kg) category to open India's medal account at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Japan PM and IOC chief ensure Tokyo Olympics 2020 will be success

July 24, 2021 12:31 IST

Despite growing COVID-19 cases in Japan, the nation's PM Yoshihide Suga and IOC president Thomas Bach promise that they will oversaw a safe and successful 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Bajrang Punia aims to script golden history

July 24, 2021 12:27 IST

The 27-year-old is looking to become the first Indian grappler to win gold medal in the sport for India.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: India’s archers Deepika Kumari and Pravin Jadhav advance to quarterfinals

July 24, 2021 9:47 IST

India enjoyed a perfect start to their archery campaign at the Olympics on Saturday as the mixed duo of Deepika Kumari and Pravin Jadhav came back from behind to knock out Chinese Taipei and book a quarterfinal berth at Tokyo Olympics.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: India beat New Zealand by 3-2, in men's hockey

July 24, 2021 9:04 IST

Indian defenders hold nerves for a 3-2 win over New Zealand after Harmanpreet Singh's brace and Rupinder Pal Singh penalty shot put India at the top.

Tokyo Olympics: Amit Panghal's parents confident that the boxing icon will meet nation's expectations

July 23, 2021 21:29 IST

Top seed and world no.1 Amit Panghal (52kg) will shine at the Tokyo Olympics, said the boxer's parents in an exclusive interaction with India TV. Panghal will step into the ring on July 31 in the last-16-round in Tokyo.

Mirabai Chanu will definitely bag medal in Tokyo, says Olympian Karnam Malleswari

July 23, 2021 20:42 IST

Karnam Malleswari, the first Indian woman to clinch an Olympic medal, has pinned her hopes on Mirabai Chanu to bag top honours at the Tokyo Olympics. Malleswari is confident about Chanu delivering a strong performance at the showpiece.

Tokyo Olympics: India can expect 2-3 medals from Indian wrestling team, says Yogeshwar Dutt

July 23, 2021 20:30 IST

Yogeshwar Dutt is confident about the Indian wrestling contingent's performance in Tokyo. He said that Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia are in great form and the nation can expect 2-3 medals in the sport at Tokyo Olympics.

Tokyo Olympics: Fans gather outside Japan National Stadium ahead of opening ceremony

July 23, 2021 16:39 IST

Ahead of the much-awaited Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony, hundreds of fans have gathered outside the Japan National Stadium. The Tokyo showpiece, delayed by a year and hit by unexpected COVID-19 breakout, are finally set to get underway from July 23.

Excitement builds ahead of Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony

July 22, 2021 20:03 IST

Tokyo Olympics are finally set to start from July 23 with the opening ceremony. For the first time in Olympic history, the Summer Games in Tokyo were postponed as the impact of COVID-19 surged across the world.

Deepika Kumari in focus as Indian archers set to begin campaign at Tokyo Olympics

July 22, 2021 18:22 IST

Indian archers are set to begin their Tokyo Games campaign with the rankings round. The quartet of Deepika Kumari, Atanu Das, Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav entered the mega-event with renewed hopes of winning the country's first Olympic medal in the sport.

Tokyo Olympics: COVID fears force restricted attendance in opening ceremony

July 22, 2021 17:24 IST

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics ceremony will see an attendance less than 1000 due to COVID-19 fears. Many countries will only send a select number of athletes for the ceremony.