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  Family reunion awaits Philippines' 1st Olympic champion

  July 27, 2021 14:46 IST

  Diaz won the first gold medal for the Philippines on Monday, a triumphant result for a country that has competed at every Summer Olympics except one since 1924.

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  Tokyo hits record 2,848 COVID cases days after Games begin

  July 27, 2021 13:52 IST

  It brings Tokyo’s total to more than 200,000 since the pandemic began last year.

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  Indian tennis team's campaign ends in Tokyo as Sania Mirza, Sumit Nagal fail to make the cut

  July 27, 2021 13:46 IST

  Sania Mirza and Sumit Nagal could not make the cut for the mixed doubles event due to their low combined ranking of 153.

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  US coach Salazar gets lifetime ban for sexual, emotional misconduct

  July 27, 2021 13:40 IST

  Salazar -- who was blamed for emotionally and physically abusing athletes such as Mary Cain, Kara Goucher and Amy Yoder Begley -- has 10 days to appeal the decision.

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  Shooters have been a 'disaster' in Tokyo, says top Indian marksman Joydeep Karmakar

  July 27, 2021 13:12 IST

  Karmakar, who competed in 50m rifle prone at the 2012 London Olympics and missed bronze by a whisker, finishing fourth, termed India's showing as a "disaster" and called for "introspection".

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  Table Tennis: I almost had him, Sharath on pushing mighty Ma Long to limit at Tokyo Olympics

  July 27, 2021 13:08 IST

  Sharath says 'My WhatsApp is full of messages telling me to carry on till Paris Olympics'.

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  Mirabai Chanu recalls shoulder issue due to COVID lockdown that marred Olympic build-up

  July 27, 2021 12:23 IST

  At the Tokyo Games, the 26-year-old brought cheers to over a billion people as she clinched the silver medal with an effort of 204kg (87kg+115kg) in the women's 49kg category.

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  Debutant Lovlina Borgohain advances to quarterfinals of Olympic boxing, one win away from medal

  July 27, 2021 12:15 IST

  Borgohain, the lone Indian boxer in action on the day, prevailed 3-2 over her rival who is 12 years her senior.

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  Tokyo Olympics: Chirag-Satwik win but fail to qualify for knockout stage

  July 27, 2021 11:19 IST

  Ranked 10th in the world, the Indians beat world number 18 team 21-17 21-19 in a 44-minute Group A men's doubles match at the Musashino Forest Plaza.

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  Indian shooters crash out in 10m air rifle mixed qualifications

  July 27, 2021 11:13 IST

  The duo of Elavenil Valarivan and Divyansh Singh Panwar finished 12th with a total of 626.5 across three series each.

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  Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal takes a game off great Ma Long before bowing out

  July 27, 2021 10:38 IST

  Sharath fought tooth and nail to take the second game from Long but eventually lost 7-11 11-8 11-13 4-11 4-11 in 46 minutes.

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  Shooting: Jaspal Rana and team under threat of losing job as NRAI chief suggests coaching overhaul

  July 27, 2021 10:33 IST

  India's medal hopes -- Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker -- finished seventh in Qualification Stage 2 in the air pistol mixed team event on Tuesday.

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  China takes mixed air pistol gold; Saurabh Chaudhary-Manu Bhaker pair disappoints

  July 27, 2021 10:08 IST

  India's string of poor performances at the shooting range has seen them go without a medal in six events they have competed in so far.

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  India defeat Spain 3-0 in Olympic men's hockey

  July 27, 2021 8:51 IST

  Drubbed 1-7 by Australia in their last match, India produced a spirited performance against world No.9 Spain.

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  Tokyo Olympics: Russian swimmers win backstroke gold, silver

  July 27, 2021 7:50 IST

  Russian athletes swept the top two spots in the 100-meter back, with Evgeny Rylov claiming the gold medal in 51.98 seconds and teammate Kliment Kolesnikov taking the silver in 52.00.

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  Saurabh Chaudhary, Manu Bhaker fail to qualify for medal round, finish seventh

  July 27, 2021 7:32 IST

  While Saurabh ended up with a total score of 194 out of a possible 200, Manu could gather only 186 .

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  India at Tokyo Olympics July 27 Day 4 Updates: Shooters disappoint; Men's hockey team shines

  July 27, 2021 14:54 IST

  Indian shooting contingent endured yet another forgettable outing at the Tokyo Olympics as they crashed out in the qualifying stages of the mixed team event.

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  You gave your best and this is all that counts: PM Modi to Bhavani after her loss at Olympics

  July 26, 2021 23:08 IST

  Following her loss, Devi had tweeted that she did her level best but could not win. "I am sorry," she said and expressed thanks to Modi among others for their support.

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  Mirabai Chanu created history, entire nation is proud of her: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

  July 26, 2021 22:56 IST

  Chanu, who returned to the country on Monday evening, lifted a total of 202kg (87kg+115kg) in the 49kg category to better Karnam Malleswari's bronze in the 2000 Sydney Olympics on Saturday.

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  Olympics Day 3: Archers hit Korean wall, TT veteran Sharath advances, fencer Bhavani makes a mark

  July 26, 2021 20:42 IST

  India's Olympic campaign on day 3 of the competitions was littered with disappointments in archery, shooting, boxing and tennis.

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  Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live Streaming: How to Watch July 27 Events Live Online on SonyLIV

  July 26, 2021 22:38 IST

  Live Streaming Tokyo Olympics 2020: Find full details on when and where to watch Day 4 of Tokyo Olympics 2020.

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  Indian contingent at 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Full schedule of events for July 27

  July 26, 2021 22:43 IST

  Sharath Kamal, Indian shooting contingent headline India's exciting Day 4 schedule at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

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  Poor execution costs India women; lose 0-2 to world no.3 Germany in Tokyo Olympics women's hockey

  July 26, 2021 20:10 IST

  After the 1-5 drubbing at the hands of world no.1 Netherlands, the Indians lifted their game by a notch but it was not enough to get past world no.3 Germany at the Oi Hockey Stadium.

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  Manipur to appoint Mirabai Chanu as Additional Superintendent of Police

  July 26, 2021 18:46 IST

  The Olympian who won the silver medal in the 49 kg category will hold the designation of Additional Superintendent of Police (Sports), Singh said.

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  Rifle and pistol shooters gear up for mixed events at Tokyo Olympics, no finalists in skeet

  July 26, 2021 18:03 IST

  In the 10m air pistol mixed team event, the formidable pair of Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker will fancy their chances after a terrific run in recent years, during which they dominated almost all major competitions.

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  Olympic medallist at 58, age drives Abdullah Alrashidi to do rare things

  July 26, 2021 17:54 IST

  Alrashidi, who started his Olympic journey at Atlanta 1996, shot 46 in the six-man finals to earn the bronze.

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  Tokyo Olympic silver-medallist Mirabai Chanu returns to warm reception

  July 26, 2021 18:11 IST

  The 26-year-old was greeted with chants of 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' and felicitated by officials of the Sports Authority of India among others.

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  Tokyo Olympics | Swimmer Sajan Prakash finishes fourth in Heat 2, 24th overall

  July 26, 2021 17:12 IST

  Prakash, who clocked a personal best of 1:56:38 in Italy last month to breach the A mark for Olympic qualification, could only manage 1:57.22 to finish 24th among 38 swimmers.