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Vinesh out of contention for repechage round as Vanesa loses in semis

Aug 05, 2021, at 10:46 pm

Tokyo/UNI: World No 1 Vinesh Phogat's hopes of competing in repechage round dashed away after Vanesa Kaladzinskaya of Belarus lost to her Chinese opponent Pant Qianyu in the semi-final of women's freestyle wrestling 53kg here on Thursday.

Manipur erupts in celebration after Hockey men’s team with local boy Nilakanta Sharma wins bronze

Aug 05, 2021, at 09:31 pm

Imphal/UNI: People of Manipur celebrated the Indian men’s hockey team's bronze medal victory in the Tokyo Olympics, ending 41-year medal drought for India in the sport at the Olympics.

Eurosport India ropes in John Abraham as MotoGP brand ambassador

Aug 05, 2021, at 09:31 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Eurosport India and Discovery+ on Thursday roped in Bollywood actor John Abraham as the India ambassador for their flagship motorsport property - MotoGP.

First Test: India 21/0 at stumps on day 1, trail England by 162 runs

Aug 05, 2021, at 05:30 pm

Nottingham/IBNS: Indian openers scored 21 runs without losing their wickets at stumps on day one of the first Test against England, trailing the hosts by 162 runs, here Wednesday.

Tokyo Olympics: India defeat Germany 5-4 to win bronze in men’s hockey

Aug 05, 2021, at 04:31 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: Forty-one years after their last medal in Olympics, India won a bronze medal in men’s hockey in the same tournament here Thursday.

Wrestler Ravi Kumar storms into finals of Tokyo Olympics, assures of another medal for India

Aug 05, 2021, at 05:16 am

Tokyo, August 4 (IBNS)  Wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya ensured at least a silver medal for India when he reached the final of men’s 57 kg category defeating Nurislam Sanayev of Kazakhstan.

India go down fighting against Argentina in women’s hockey semi final in Olympics

Aug 05, 2021, at 04:07 am

Tokyo/IBNS: Indian eves put up a brave fight before losing to higher rated Argentina by an odd goal in three in the semi final of the Olympic Hockey Wednesday.

Tokyo Olympics: India lose 1-2 to Argentina, to play for bronze medal against Great Britain

Aug 04, 2021, at 10:57 pm

Tokyo: India received another jolt in hockey as the women's team this time failed to reach the final of Tokyo Olympics event as the eves were defeated by Argentina here on Wednesday.

Tokyo Olympics: Wrestler Deepak Punia loses, to play bronze medal bout tomorrow

Aug 04, 2021, at 10:51 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: Deepak Punia lost to USA's DM Taylor Iii in men's freestyle wrestling in the 86kg category.

Tokyo Olympics: Another medal assured for India as wrestler Ravi Kumar storms into finals

Aug 04, 2021, at 09:04 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: India's Ravi Kumar Dahiya stormed into the finals of 57 kg men's freestyle wrestling defeating Nurislam Sanayev of Kazakhstan by fall in a dramatic semi-final.

Tokyo Olympics: Neeraj Chopra enters javelin throw final

Aug 04, 2021, at 07:16 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: India's Neeraj Chopra entered the final of men's javelin throw at the Tokyo Olympics Wednesday.

Wrestlers Deepak Punia, Ravi Dahiya reach Tokyo Olympics semis

Aug 04, 2021, at 07:09 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: Indian wrestlers Deepak Punia and Ravi Dahiya Wednesday reached the semifinals of men’s 80 kg and 57 kg free style wrestling  respectively in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

Tokyo Olympics: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain settles for bronze

Aug 04, 2021, at 06:45 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain settled for a bronze medal in the weight category at Tokyo Olympics 2020 here Wednesday.

India-England first Test begins in Nottingham today

Aug 04, 2021, at 05:59 pm

Nottingham/IBNS: Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team will begin their English tour here Wednesday.

Tokyo Olympics: US runner McLaughlin wins women's 400m hurdles with new world record

Aug 04, 2021, at 03:52 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: US runner Sydney McLaughlin won the women's 400m hurdles title with new world record here on Wednesday at the Tokyo Olympics.

Tokyo Olympics: Brazilian swimmer wins women's marathon swimming title

Aug 04, 2021, at 03:46 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Ana Marceela Cunha of Brazil won the women's 10km marathon swimming gold medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Wednesday.

Tokyo Olympics: Cuba adds two gold medals

Aug 04, 2021, at 03:43 pm

Havana/UNI/Xinhua: Cuba added two gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday, taking its tally to four so far in the tournament.

Tokyo Olympics: Swim stars enter quarantine on return to Australia

Aug 04, 2021, at 02:53 pm

Canberra/UNI/Xinhua: Australia's star Olympic swimmers have returned home after winning nine gold medals in the pool in Tokyo.

Medal Hope: India's javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Tokyo Olympics final round

Aug 04, 2021, at 02:26 pm

Tokyo/UNI: India's javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualified for the men's Javelin Throw Final at the Tokyo Olympics, here on Wednesday, giving Indians a hope that another medal may come hom.

India put up a dismal show at Tokyo Olympics today

Aug 04, 2021, at 04:52 am

Tokyo/IBNS:  India put up a dismal show as they either lost or failed to qualify in all the events they took part in Tuesday at the ongoing Olympics.

India go down 2-5 against Belgium in men’s hockey semi final at Tokyo Olympics

Aug 04, 2021, at 01:59 am

Tokyo/IBNS: Riding on a fine hat-trick by renowned drag flicker Alexander Hendrickx, favourite Belgium beat India 5- 2  in the first semi final of the men’s hockey at the  Olympics Tuesday. 

Tokyo Olympics: Hungarian wrestler Tamas Lorincz wins Greco-Roman 77kg gold

Aug 03, 2021, at 11:46 pm

Moscow/UNI/SPUTNIK: Hungarian wrestler Tamas Lorincz defeated Kyrgyzstan’s Akzhol Makhmudov in the final of the Greco-Roman -77kg weight category and won a gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday.

Tokyo Olympics: Hungary's Kopasz wins men's kayak single 1,000m gold

Aug 03, 2021, at 09:21 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Balint Kopasz and Adam Varga led a one-two finish for Hungary in the men's kayak single 1,000m final at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Tuesday.

Tokyo: Carrington wins her third Olympic women's kayak single 200m gold

Aug 03, 2021, at 09:18 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Six-time world champion Lisa Carrington of New Zealand had a commanding victory in women's kayak single 200m to win her third Olympic gold here on Tuesday.

Tokyo 2020: Annu Rani fails to qualify in women's javelin final

Aug 03, 2021, at 09:14 pm

Tokyo/UNI: India's women javelin thrower Annu Rani failed to qualify for the final round after finishing 14th in the Group A qualification round here on Tuesday.

Tokyo Olympics: Wrestler Sonam Malik loses opening bout on her Olympic debut

Aug 03, 2021, at 08:52 pm

Tokyo/UNI: India's young grappler Sonam Malik put up a brave effort but lost in her Olympic debut against Mongolian wrestler Bolortuya Khurelkhuu in the women’s freestyle 62kg 1/8 final event here on Tuesday.

Tokyo Olympics: Belgium beat India 5-2 in men's hockey semi-finals

Aug 03, 2021, at 02:41 pm

Tokyo: Indian Hockey team's dream of bringing home a gold medal ended on Tuesday morning as Belgium defeated the Men in Blue  5-2 in the men's hockey semi-final here.

Tokyo Olympics: First transgender athlete in Olympics history Laurel Hubbard's run ends

Aug 03, 2021, at 02:22 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard, the first transgender woman in the history of the Olympic Games, failed on Monday to complete any of the lift attempts, effectively finishing her participation in the Tokyo games.

India in Olympics: Women in hockey semis; Mirza reaches equestrian final while Kamalpreet finishes 6th in discus

Aug 03, 2021, at 04:26 am

Tokyo/IBNS: Indian eves put up a sterling performance to enter the semifinals of the Olympic hockeystunning three times champions Australia 1-0 while discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur came sixth and Fouaad Mirza  advanced to the final of  individual  jumping  event  in equestrian on Monday.  

Kamalpreet Kaur came sixth in Olympic women discus final

Aug 03, 2021, at 02:30 am

Tokyo/IBNS/UNI: India's Kalapreet Kaur came sixth in the final of the women's discus with a throw of 63.70m at Tokyo Olympics on Monday.