Aug 01, 2021, at 08:44 am
Tokyo/IBNS: Indian women's hockey team entered the quarter finals for the first time and Kamalprees Kaur stormed into the finals of the women's discus throw, while all other Indian competitors either lost their matches or failed to qualify for the finals in another dismal show for India on the ninth day of Olympic games on Saturday.
Tokyo Olympics: China's Lyu crowned in weightlifting 81kg division
Jul 31, 2021, at 10:43 pm
Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Chinese veteran weightlifter Lyu Xiaojun claimed the gold medal in men's 81kg division with three new Olympic records at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Saturday.
Tokyo Olympics: Russia’s Zykova, Karimova win silver, bronze in women's 50m rifle 3 positions
Jul 31, 2021, at 10:35 pm
Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: Swiss Nina Christen won a gold medal in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions final with a world record at Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.
Jul 31, 2021, at 10:22 pm
Tokyo: India's hope to clinch a gold medal received a jolt as PV Sindhu lost her semi-final clash against world number one Tai Tzu Ying in the women's singles event here on Saturday.
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.
Jul 31, 2021, at 08:33 pm
Tokyo/IBNS: In a setback for India, Atanu Das lost to Takaharu Furukawa of Japan 4-6 in the pre-quarter finals of the men's individual archery event at Tokyo Olympics Saturday.
Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey team beat South Africa, reach quarter-finals
Jul 31, 2021, at 07:19 pm
Tokyo/IBNS: India women's hockey team has reached the quarter-finals of the Tokyo Olympics after beating South Africa 4-3 Saturday.
Boxer Amit Panghal crashes out of Tokyo Olympics 2020
Jul 31, 2021, at 06:49 pm
Tokyo/UNI: Indian boxer Amit Panghal lost his round of 16 bout to Yuberjen Martinez of Colombia in the 52kg (flyweight) category and crashed out of the ongoing 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.
Ben Stokes takes indefinite break from cricket to prioritise his mental wellbeing
Jul 31, 2021, at 02:52 pm
London: British cricketer Ben Stokes will take an indefinite break from all cricket with immediate effect, the England Wales Cricket Board confirmed on Saturday.
Canadian women's eight rowing crew win Olympic gold first time in 29 years
Jul 31, 2021, at 05:13 am
Tokyo/IBNS: Canadadian women's eight rowing crew celebrated its Olympic gold medal win for the first time in 29 years by the traditional tossing of the coxswain, Kristen Kit, into the water at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo.
Both Indian men and women team register victories in Olympics hockey
Jul 31, 2021, at 04:52 am
Tokyo/IBNS: Indian women hockey team kept their hope for a berth in the knock-out stage alive defeating a higher ranked Ireland 1-0 while their male counterparts, who have already ensured their place in the quarter finals, also registered a convincing 5-3 win against hosts Japan in their last group league match at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday.
Boxer Lovlina Borgohain ensured another medal for India from Tokyo Olympics
Jul 31, 2021, at 01:09 am
Tokyo/IBNS: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain brought cheers to India as she ensured another medal for the country entering the semi final of Tokyo Olympics Friday.
MS Dhoni sports new hairstyle, fans go crazy on social media
Jul 30, 2021, at 11:59 pm
Mumbai: Apart from his captaincy skills and aggressive batting, MS Dhoni is also known for sporting cool hair styles.
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: Novak Djokovic's run ends as Alexander Zverev defeats him in semi-finals
Jul 30, 2021, at 09:51 pm
Tokyo: Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic bowed out of the Tokyo Olympics after he was defeated by Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals clash.
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.
Deepika Kumari loses to South Korea's An San 0-6 in archery to crash out of Tokyo Olympics
Jul 30, 2021, at 06:08 pm
Tokyo/IBNS: In a heartbreak for India, Deepika Kumari's Tokyo Olympics 2020 journey ended Friday as she lost to South Korea's An San 0-6 in the women's individual recurve archery event in the quarterfinal clash.
India beat Ireland in women's hockey group league match in Tokyo Olympics
Jul 30, 2021, at 05:54 pm
Tokyo/IBNS:India defeated Ireland 1-0 in the hockey group league match in Tokyo Olympics 2020 here Friday.
Sri Lanka outplay India in third T20I by 7 wickets, win series 2-1
Jul 30, 2021, at 05:24 pm
Colombo/IBNS: Sri Lanka outplayed Shikhar Dhawan's India in all departments to win the third T20I match by seven wickets, clinching the three-match series win 2-1.
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.