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Tokyo Olympics | Indian shooting contingent checks into Games Village
July 17, 2021 13:04 ISTThe Indian team was based in Croatia since early May for training and competition and flew into Tokyo from Zagreb.
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Tokyo Olympics | South Korean banners spark controversy; removed after IOC ruling
July 17, 2021 12:37 ISTSouth Korea’s Olympic Committee said it was told by the IOC that the banners invoked images of war and went against the rules of the Olympic Charter.
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Tokyo Olympics | What are the new sports coming to the Games this year?
July 17, 2021 12:10 ISTThere are six new sports which will be coming to the Tokyo Olympics this year.
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Sindhu has improved on her defence, worked on motion skills for Olympics: Park Tae-sang
July 17, 2021 10:55 ISTWith Marin pulling out of the Games due to a knee injury, Park has no doubt that Tai Tzu would be Sindhu's biggest rival at the Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics | Organisers confirm first case of COVID-19 in Olympic village
July 17, 2021 12:57 ISTTokyo Olympics organisers confirmed that a visitor involved in organising the Games has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Paralympics: India to send seven-member Para Badminton team; Suhas LY, Sarkar get bipartite quotas
July 16, 2021 21:24 ISTYathiraj, a bronze medallist at the 2018 Asian Para Games, said that he's confident of bagging a medal in Tokyo.
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Tokyo Olympics: A revisit to India's history at the Games
July 16, 2021 19:06 ISTIn its 100-year-old Olympic journey, India has bagged 28 medals at the quadrennial event, both in the individual and team events.
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Past Olympic failures will play on my mind, says star archer Deepika Kumari
July 16, 2021 17:29 ISTThe 27-year-old from Ranchi is going to the Olympics as a world no 1, similar to 2012 when she had climbed to the pole position ahead of the London Games.
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Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang Punia, chasing a dream | Profile
July 16, 2021 17:07 ISTBajrang Punia is currently training in Vladikavkaz in Russia since last month, and is touted as one of India's big medal hopes at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu aiming to get one better at the Games | Profile
July 16, 2021 16:58 ISTSindhu has many firsts to her name. First Indian woman to win a silver medal at the Olympics, first Indian to win the Badminton World Championships, and first Indian to win the BWF World Tour Finals.
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Efforts still on for pistol coach Pavel Smirnov as Indian shooters leave Zagreb for Tokyo
July 16, 2021 15:59 ISTIndia will be represented by a record 15 shooters at the Tokyo Games. The Indian team has eight rifle, five pistol and two skeet shooters, besides coaches and support staff members.
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Dhyan Chand's Berlin Saga: Captaincy test in Nazi Germany, Hitler myth | 1936 Olympics
July 16, 2021 15:03 ISTSuch was India's hockey dominance in the era that even after a 7-0 win against the USA and a 9-0 win against Japan, the media spoke about how "if Germany wins, it will be a lesson to India that she deserves."
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Hockey in Tokyo 2020: Gold for both finalists in case of no title clash due to COVID
July 16, 2021 14:38 ISTIf a team can't a play a pool game it will be considered a 5-0 win for the other team. In case both teams fail to turn up, it will be considered a goalless draw.
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Made in India to make its presence felt at Olympic Stadium during Tokyo Games athletics events
July 16, 2021 11:26 ISTOut of the six companies listed by World Athletics to provide implements for shot put, discus and hammer throw events, three are based in India.
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IOA names Security Attache B K Sinha as Press Attache of India's Olympic contingent
July 16, 2021 11:12 ISTSinha is a former Haryana DGP and also a recipient of the President's Police Medal.
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Tokyo Olympics schedule | Date-wise events of all Indian athletes at the 2020 Games
July 23, 2021 19:05 ISTTokyo Olympics Schedule: Find date-wise schedule of all the Indian athletes participating in the 2020 Games.
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Olympic athlete, staffer test positive for COVID-19 in Tokyo
July 15, 2021 22:39 ISTThe postponed Tokyo Olympics are being held in a state of emergency one year after they were originally scheduled.
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Tokyo Olympics: Manika Batra-Sharath Kamal emerge as medal contenders in mixed doubles table tennis
July 15, 2021 20:21 ISTManika and Sharath stunned the World No. 5 Korean duo of Sang-Su Lee and Jihee Jeon in Doha to clinch mixed doubles Olympic quota
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Touching 40s, India's table tennis great Sharath Kamal hits peak ahead of Tokyo Olympics
July 15, 2021 18:04 ISTSharath has missed only one Olympic Games (London 2012) since his debut at Athens in 2004.
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Cases surge to six-month high in Tokyo a week before Olympics
July 15, 2021 16:32 ISTThursday's tally is the highest since 1,485 were recorded on January 21, when Japan was under an earlier state of emergency.
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IOC guidelines for medal ceremony: Participants to wear mask all times, no group photo on podium
July 15, 2021 16:24 ISTIOC president Thomas Bach had on Wednesday said that athletes at the Tokyo Olympics will have to put their medals around their necks themselves to protect against spreading the virus.
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Tokyo-bound Bhavani Devi: The sword girl of India hopes for Olympic medal
July 15, 2021 15:41 ISTThat small girl who wanted to be away from her class despite being a bright student is now 26 year old, an MBA graduate and is largely outside India training with a target to win a medal in the Olympics.
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Sailing: Nethra Kumanan and Vishnu Sarvanan's boats arrive in Tokyo for Olympics
July 15, 2021 15:30 ISTThe pictures of the boats arriving at the Haneda airport were shared by the Sports Authority of India (SAI).
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It will be a different fight this time if Deepak clashes with Yazdani: Coach Virender
July 15, 2021 15:16 ISTYazdani is the top seed at the Tokyo Games in the 86kg category and 21-year-old Deepak is seeded second. So if at all they meet, it will not be before the gold medal bout.
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Narinder Batra says Indian officials in Tokyo happy with arrangements; dining hall issues resolved
July 15, 2021 14:04 ISTThe mega-event is being held from July 23 to August 8 under strict health safety protocols and sans crowds amid the raging pandemic.
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Pandemic did not impact my Olympic preparation: PV Sindhu
July 15, 2021 13:51 ISTThe world number seven is the lone Indian to have qualified for the women’s singles in Tokyo Olympics.
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Viswanathan Anand starts No-Castling event with win over Vladimir Kramnik
July 15, 2021 12:54 ISTAnand needed 66 moves to beat Kramnik late on Wednesday in a match played as part of the "No-Castling" Chess devised by the Russian GM .
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Olympic-bound Chirag on spectre of COVID-19, loss of loved one & Tokyo dreams
July 15, 2021 11:40 ISTChirag lost his grandfather to COVID-19 while the Indian doubles shuttler was preparing for Olympics in Mumbai in April.
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