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  Lovlina Borgohain says will start afresh in every aspect for Paris Olympics

  Other Sports | August 09, 2021 11:29 IST

  The Tokyo Olympic Bronze medallist does plan to take a holiday now that the job is done before getting down to prepare herself for a better medal in Paris in three years from now.

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  Mirabai Chanu celebrates 'special' birthday with family, says Olympic medal is her biggest reward

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 22:13 IST

  Chanu, who won the silver medal in the women's 49kg category, hails from Nongpok Kakching village, which is around 25km from Imphal.

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  Neeraj Chopra: Indian athletes look up to Abhinav Bindra in their pursuit for gold

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 20:57 IST

  Chopra joined Bindra in a now exclusive two-man gold club after he ended up on top in the men's javelin throw final with a best throw of 87.58m.

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  Tokyo Olympics: Brazilian Olympic Committee criticizes national football team

  Football | August 08, 2021 19:29 IST

  The committee released a statement on Sunday condemning the attitude of the players and the Brazilian football confederation after the team beat Spain in the final to win gold.

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  Medals India won in Tokyo Olympics made nation proud, elated: PM Narendra Modi

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 19:32 IST

  PM Modi also lauded Japan for successfully hosting the games overshadowed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  IOC President Thomas Bach declares Tokyo Olympics officially over

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 19:08 IST

  IOC President Thomas Bach declared the Games closed after the French flag was raised inside Olympic Stadium for the transition to Paris 2024.

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  Vikas Krishan undergoes shoulder surgery after Olympic heartbreak, vows to come back stronger

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 19:04 IST

  The 29-year-old, who was competing in his third Olympics in Tokyo, was forced out early after "fighting with one hand" in the opening clash against Japan's Sewon Okazawa.

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  Paris welcomes handover of Olympic flag

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 18:59 IST

  A flyover by jets from the Patrouille de France (“Patrol of France”) released blue, white and red smoke — the colors of the French flag — in the sky of the capital.

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  Minor tweaks in drag flick routine got Gurjit Kaur going in Tokyo Olympics

  Hockey | August 08, 2021 17:19 IST

  Having cemented her place in the team, Gurjit now wants to continue to work hard and do her best in the matches.

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  Mixed bag: Erratic Pandemic Olympics winds to a nuanced end

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 19:03 IST

  The Tokyo Olympics, christened with “2020” but held in mid-2021 after being interrupted for a year by the coronavirus, glided to their end Sunday night as an often surreal mixed bag for Japan and for the world.

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  'This moment will live with me forever', tweets Neeraj Chopra after clinching historic Olympic gold

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 16:14 IST

  Chopra registered an 87.58m long throw in his second attempt during the final, which sealed a top podium finish.

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  The stars of India's best-ever Olympic performance

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 17:14 IST

  As the Tokyo Olympics come to a close, let's take a look at our medallists and those who came within touching distance of glory but couldn't quite make it to the podium.

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  Aditi Ashok's Tokyo showing will bring a positive change in golf: Anirban Lahiri

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 15:29 IST

  Lahiri felt Aditi's performance will inspire a whole generation to take up the sport and represent the country on a big stage.

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  In seventh heaven: India sign off Tokyo Olympics with promise of brighter future

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 15:26 IST

  India's campaign at the Olympic Games was as much a story of human resilience as of sporting excellence and it came to the fore on the opening day of competitions itself starting with Mirabai Chanu.

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  We got to know about Neeraj Chopra's gold during lunch break: Jasprit Bumrah

  Cricket | August 08, 2021 14:54 IST

  Jasprit Bumrah congratulated Neeraj Chopra on winning the Olympic gold medal during the press conference, following the end of Day 4 in the ongoing England-India Test.

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  Feel overwhelmed at Neeraj's gold-winning feat: coach Klaus Bartonietz

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 14:47 IST

  Bartonietz has been with Chopra since the second part of 2019 when the youngster was undergoing rehabilitation following an arthroscopic surgery on the elbow of his throwing right hand.

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  Strong family support key to Neeraj Chopra's success in maiden Olympics

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 13:36 IST

  Neeraj Chopra's father, Satish Kumar credited family's support behind the javelin thrower's Olympic gold medal.

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  10 Indian officials for Tokyo Olympics closing ceremony, no limit on athletes

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 13:17 IST

  A majority of the hockey and wrestling contingent is expected to attend the Tokyo Olympics closing ceremony.

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  Staying away from mat for 20-25 days affected my Olympics preparations: Bajrang Punia

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 13:08 IST

  On June 25, competing in the semi-finals of tournament against Abulmazhid Kudiev, Bajrang endured a painful move and suffered the injury.

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  IOC gets more power to remove sports; Weightlifting uncertain for Paris 2024

  Other Sports | August 08, 2021 11:51 IST

  The decision voted in by International Olympic Committee members comes during prolonged issues with the leadership of weightlifting and boxing.