India At Olympics
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Abhinav Bindra welcomes Neeraj Chopra to 'the club' of gold medallists
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2021, 08:55 PM ISTBindra, who won gold in 10m air rifle shooting at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, told Chopra: "Thanks to you, we have finished our Tokyo endeavour on a great high."
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Neeraj Chopra's gold is defining moment of Indian athletics, say former greats
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2021, 08:32 PM ISTChopra became only the second Indian to win an individual gold in the Olympics, out-performing the field by some distance to immortalise himself as the first track-and-field medal winner from the country.
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PT Usha thanks Neeraj Chopra for fulfilling her 'unfinished dream'
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2021, 08:08 PM ISTUsha, fondly called the 'Payyoli Express', had made the world realise India's potential in athletics when she missed the bronze medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.
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Neeraj Chopra: From chubby kid trying to lose weight to Olympic champion
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2021, 07:16 PM ISTChopra's other achievements include gold medals in the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games, besides the top finish in the 2017 Asian Championships. He is also a 2018 Arjuna Awardee.
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Neeraj Chopra on historic top-podium finish: I didn't know it would be gold, unbelievable feeling
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2021, 06:52 PM ISTChopra had topped the qualification three days ago and did better than that in the finals as he produced a best throw of 87.58m to become only the second Indian to win individual gold in Olympics.
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India finish with best-ever Olympic medal tally in Tokyo
Sports | Aug 07, 2021, 06:38 PM ISTNeeraj Chopra became only the second Indian to win an individual gold in the Olympics. The 23-year-old dominated the javelin throw finals to bag the first track-and-field medal at the Games.
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PM Modi speaks to Neeraj Chopra on Olympic gold: 'He personifies the best of sporting talent'
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2021, 08:44 PM ISTChopra won the country's seventh medal and first gold in this Olympics and joined shooter Abhinav Bindra (2008 Beijing Games) as India's individual gold winners in the showpiece.
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1 Gold, 2 Silver, 4 Bronze: India finish with best-ever Olympic medal tally in Tokyo
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2021, 11:51 PM ISTIndia won seven medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics - 1 Gold, 2 Silver, 4 Bronze - to go one better of their medal haul at the 2012 London Olympics.
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India at 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Neeraj Chopra wins historic gold in javelin throw final
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2021, 08:01 PM ISTNeeraj became only the second Indian to win an individual gold in the Olympics, out-performing the field by some distance to immortalise himself as the first track-and-field Games medal-winner for the country.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live Streaming: How to Watch August 7 Events Live Online on SonyLIV
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2021, 09:39 PM ISTLive Streaming Tokyo Olympics 2020: Find full details on when and where to watch Day 15 of Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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India at Tokyo Olympics Day 14: Heartbreak from hockey women, Aditi raises medal hopes
Sports | Aug 06, 2021, 07:05 PM ISTHistory-scripting women's hockey team fell short in the bronze-medal tie while Bajrang Punia remains in hunt for India's second medal in wrestling at the Tokyo Olympics after losing his semifinal bout
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Deepak Punia's coach Murad Gaidarov expelled from Tokyo Olympics for assaulting referee
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2021, 05:28 PM ISTThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) has cancelled Gaidarov's accreditation after a hearing was held in the matter.
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This side did not win medal but achieved something bigger, says 'proud' coach Sjoerd Marijne
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2021, 12:26 PM ISTThe team had already created history and surpassed all expectations by entering the semifinals of the Olympics for the first time.
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'Chin up, you did us proud': India women's hockey team lauded for fighting Olympic show
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2021, 11:11 AM ISTThe Indian women's hockey team earned plaudits after the side went down fighting against Great Britain in the bronze medal match.
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Wrestling: Bajrang Punia books berth in Tokyo Olympics semifinals in 65kg category
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2021, 10:51 AM ISTIndian wrestler Bajrang Punia entered the semifinals of 2020 Tokyo Olympics, beating Iran's Morteza Ghiasi by fall.
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Women's Hockey: India go down fighting against Great Britain; lose 3-4 in Olympic bronze medal match
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2021, 09:15 AM ISTGreat Britain defeated India 4-3 in the Tokyo Olympics bronze medal match in women's hockey.
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HIGHLIGHTS India at Tokyo Olympics Day 14: Men's 4x400m relay out in qualifiers, Bajrang loses in SF
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2021, 07:47 PM ISTIndia at Tokyo Olympics August 6 Day 14 LIVE Updates: Follow live updates from all the Indian events on Day 14 of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Hockey: Will give everything to win our first Olympic medal, says Rani Rampal
Hockey | Aug 05, 2021, 11:17 PM ISTIndian women's team had qualified for the Olympic Games semi-finals for the first time in history, after defeating Australia in the quarter-finals. If they win on Friday, this will be their first-ever medal.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live Streaming: How to Watch August 6 Events Live Online on SonyLIV
Other Sports | Aug 05, 2021, 10:03 PM ISTLive Streaming Tokyo Olympics 2020: Find full details on when and where to watch Day 14 of Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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PM Modi hails every player of men's hockey team: August 5 will remain one of the most memorable days
Hockey | Aug 05, 2021, 09:54 PM ISTThe Indian men's hockey team rewrote history as it claimed an Olympic medal after 41 years, beating a plucky Germany 5-4 to claim the bronze in an edge-of-the-seat play-off match.