Tag: Tokyo Olympics 2021

Army Names Stadium In Pune After Neeraj Chopra
Army Names Stadium In Pune After Neeraj Chopra

Chopra thanked ASI for this gesture and hopes it will inspire others to make up sports.

  • Saturday, 28 August 2021
The First Rusher Amit Rohidas
Dashing First Rusher Amit Rohidas And Odisha's Sports Push

The historic win by the Indian Hockey Team in Tokyo Olympics today had a cast in bronze that is made in Odisha. The one and only one Amit Rohidas - cast in steel from the Panposh stable

  • Thursday, 05 August 2021
Women's Hockey: India defeats South Africa to stay alive in Olympics
Olympics: India Women's Hockey Team Beat South Africa, Keep QF Hopes Alive

India earned a penalty corner early in the second quarter and tried a variation and Vandana was there to deflect the ball home off a rebound to make it 2-1 for India.

  • Saturday, 31 July 2021
Amit Panghal
Shocking Loss To Colombian Martinez Ends Amit Panghal's Olympic Campaign

Despite this loss, the 25-year-old Panghal remains one of best-performing Indian boxers in recent times.

  • Saturday, 31 July 2021
Atanu Das
Atanu Das Loses To Furukawa In Pre-Quarters, Indian Archery Campaign Ends Without Medal

Das shot twice in the red-circle (8-8) in his last two arrows of the opening set to lose by two points (25-27).

  • Saturday, 31 July 2021
President Thomas Bach
Only 0.02 Percent Tested Covid+ Within Olympic Community: Bach

COVID-19 infections totalled 3,300 in Tokyo on Friday, after hitting a record 3,865 a day earlier.

  • Saturday, 31 July 2021
Tokyo Olympics
Olympics: 28 Indian Athletes To Participate In Opening Ceremony

Athletes from archery, judo, badminton, weightlifting, tennis, shooting and hockey will not be part of the opening ceremony due to their events happening on the same day or the next day.

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Indian Shooters Start Training At Venue
Tokyo Olympics: Indian Shooters Start Training At Venue

The Olympics are scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8, with the shooting events starting a day after the opening ceremony and covering the first 10 days of the extravaganza, which will be held without spectators owing to the pandemic.

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
Tokyo Olympics 2021: First Batch Of Indian Athletes To Depart On July 17
Tokyo Olympics 2021: First Batch Of Indian Athletes To Depart On July 17

In view of the raging COVID-19 cases, the Tokyo Olympics will be held under a state of emergency in Japan without spectators from July 23 to August 8.

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
Shot-Putter Tejinder Toor Qualifies For Tokyo Olympics With Record-Breaking Show At IGP 4
Shot-Putter Tejinder Toor Qualifies For Tokyo Olympics With Record-Breaking Show At IGP 4

Shot-putter Tejinder Singh Toor crossed the Olympic Qualification mark with a throw of 21.49m and broke his own National Record. The Olympic Qualifying effort in this event is 21.10m.

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
Hockey India Names Rani Rampal As Women Team's Captain For Olympics, Deep Grace Ekka As VC
Hockey India Names Rani Rampal As Women Team's Captain For Olympics, Deep Grace Ekka As VC

Odia hockey player Deep Grace Ekka has been named as the Vice-Captain of Indian women's hockey team set to play at Tokyo Olympics 2020.

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
Vinesh Phogat Clinches 53kg Freestyle Gold In Poland Ranking Series
Vinesh Phogat Clinches 53kg Freestyle Gold In Poland Ranking Series

With less than 50 days to go for the Olympic Games to begin, Vinesh looked strong in defence and swift in attacks and counter-attacks.

  • Saturday, 12 June 2021
Javelin-Throwers
Indian Javelin Throwers Hopeful Of Tokyo Olympics Glory After Training In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Five member team of India’s elite Javelin throwers are currently practicing at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar as a part of their preparations for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, scheduled to be held on 23 July 2021. While the preparations are in full swing at the stadium, star athlete, Shivpal Singh has asserted that looking […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Tokyo Olympics 2021: Bhavani Devi Qualifies As First Indian Fencer For Games
Tokyo Olympics 2021: Bhavani Devi Qualifies As First Indian Fencer For Games

Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s CA Bhavani Devi has become the first ever Indian fencer to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games. The sabre fencer secured a spot in the World Cup in Hungary after the hosts lost in the quarterfinals of the team event, allowing South Korea to progress to the semi-final. Bhavani Devi qualifies through […]

  • Saturday, 03 April 2021
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