Tag: Olympics
Tokyo Olympics 2020 Insights: A Teary End To The Glittering Career Of Mary Kom
Indian boxing legend MC Mary Kom bowed out of the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday, ending a glittering career on a teary note. ....
Olympics: Mary Kom Says Was Made To Change Ring Dress Minute Before PQF Bout
Boxer MC Mary Kom on Friday continued to question her defeat to Colombia's Ingrit Valencia in a closely-contested pre-quarterfinal bout at the Tokyo Olympics, alleging that she was asked to change her ring dress a minute before her bout. ....
Tokyo Olympics: Kamalpreet Kaur Comes Up With Scintillating Throw, Qualifies For Discus Final
Patiala-born 25-year-old Indian discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur came up with a scintillating performance to secure her place in the final at the Tokyo Olympic Games even as the more experienced and Asian Games gold medallist Seema Punia bowed out with a 16th-place finish in the qualifying stages on Saturday.....
Olympics: Indian Boxer Pooja Rani Loses Quarterfinal Bout
Indian boxer Pooja Rani lost her quarterfinal bout in women's middleweight category to second seed and 2016 Rio Olympics bronze medallist Li Qian of China by unanimous decision on Saturday. ....
Tokyo Olympics: Indian Boxer Satish Kumar Fought Despite Serious Injury, Says BFI President
Indian boxer Satish Kumar, who lost to world No 1 Bakhodir Jalolov of Uzbekistan in the quarterfinals of the mens super-heavyweight boxing, played with a serious injury with 13 stitches above his eye and on his chin, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president, Ajay Singh revealed on Sunday. ....
Italian Job: Lamont Marcell Jacobs The Surprise Winner Of Men's Olympics 100m Dash
Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs on Sunday produced the performance of a lifetime to win the men's 100m final of the Olympic Games, shocking the pre-race favourites. The USA-born Italian, racing in lane three, dipped at the line in a time of 9.80 seconds in a new national record at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium.....
Olympics: Sanjeev Rajput And Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar Fail To Reach 50m Rifle 3 Positions Final
Indian rifle shooting duo of Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Sanjeev Rajput failed to reach the final of the mens 50m rifle 3 positions at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday.....
Olympics Equestrian: Fouaad Mirza Finishes Creditable 23rd In Eventing
India's Fouaad Mirza made an impressive debut in the Olympics, finishing 23rd overall in the individual eventing discipline of equestrian competitions at Tokyo on Monday. ....
Andhra Pradesh Announces Rs 30L Cash Reward To PV Sindhu
Andhra Pradesh government announced a cash incentive of Rs 30 lakh to badminton superstar P.V. Sindhu, recognising her bronze medal winning feat in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. ....
Olympics: Wrestler Sonam Malik Bows Out After Opening-round Loss
Indian wrestler Sonam Malik's debut at the Tokyo Olympic Games ended with a first-round defeat to Mongoli's Khurelkhuugiin Bolortuyaa in the women's 62kg category. ....
