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'Extremely disappointed': Neeraj Chopra over remarks on Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem

Neeraj Chopra, India's only gold medal winner in Tokyo Olympics 2020, has said he is "extremely disappointed at the reactions" to his comments in an interview.

President Kovind hosts 'high tea' for Indian Olympics contingent on eve of Independence Day

New Delhi/IBNS: President of India Ram Nath Kovind hosted a ‘High Tea’ for the Indian Contingent of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre today.

India’s Olympic medalists receive hero’s welcome, felicitated by Anurag Thakur

New Delhi/IBNS: It’s been an evening like no other in the national capital as India's Olympic stars returned home after their valiant heroics in Tokyo and got felicitated by Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Thakur.

Neeraj Chopra, among other medalists return home, greeted by crowd with honour

New Delhi/UNI: Indian Olympic contingent including star performer Neeraj Chopra, who brought laurels to the country after winning gold medal in javelin throw at the Tokyo Games, returned home on Monday.

Brazilian boxer Sousa surprises Khyzniak with a KO to win men's middle gold

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua/IBNS: Hebert Sousa of Brazil hit a hard blow to accomplish a knockout victory over top seed Oleksandr Khyzhniak of Ukraine and won Brazil an Olympic gold in the men's middle division on Saturday at the Kokuglkan Arena.

Tokyo Olympics: Yafai wins men's first fly gold for Britain

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Galal Yafai of Britain beat Carlo Paalam of the Philippines in the men's fly division final to win the first boxing gold for his country at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Saturday.

Tokyo Olympics: US win their fourth consecutive Olympic men's basketball gold

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: The United States edged off France 87-82 Saturday to successfully defend the Olympic gold in the men's basketball tournament.

Tokyo 2020: Israel's Ashram claims rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around gold

Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Israel's Linoy Ashram snatched gold in rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around at Tokyo 2020 on Saturday.

India end Day 15 in Tokyo Olympics on a lukewarm note

Tokyo/IBNS: India ended the day fifteenth of their campaign at the ongoing Olympics on a lukewarm note as Aditi Ashok retained at the second spot at the end of the third round  in women’s golf  and  wrestler Bajrang Punia lost his semi- final bout but still in contention for a medal while the women hockey team narrowly lost the bronze medal match against Great Britain 3-4.

Indian women go down fighting against Great Britain to miss bronze narrowly in Olympics hockey

Tokyo/IBNS: Indian eves put up a plucky fight before going down against Great Britain 3 – 4 in the women’s hockey play-off match for the bronze medal at the Olympics Friday. 

Indian men’s hockey team script history winning an Olympic medal after more than four decades

Tokyo/IBNS:  Indian men’s hockey team finally broke the jinx by winning a medal in the Olympics after more than four decades beating strong contender Germany 5-4  in a pulsating play off match for the bronze at Tokyo Thursday.

'Emotional' Sushil Kumar watches wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya's Olympics bout in Tihar Jail

New Delhi/IBNS: Decorated wrestler Sushil Kumar, who is facing murder charge and is in jail, watched the wrestling bout of Ravi Kumar Dahiya at the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

Ravi Kumar Dahiya emerges as second Indian to win silver in Olympic wrestling

Tokyo/IBNS: Indian grappler Ravi Kumar Dahiya settled for a silver at the ongoing Olympics as he lost the final of 57 kg freestyle wrestling after a keen contest against world champion Zaur Uguev of Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) 4 -7 Thursday.

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

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

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.