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Presenting the spirit of the Tokyo games is no easy task, any attempt needs to capture the current state of the world, the culture of the Olympics, and the host nation’s heritage

Speaking after Sindhu’s win, Ramana said that he asked her to concentrate on her game against China's Bing Jiao in the bronze medal play-off.

The women's team had left Indian shores for Tokyo with the target of reaching the quarters and it managed that by finishing fourth with two wins and three defeats in the six-team Pool A.

The last time India won a medal was in 1980. India will now take on Belgium on Tuesday in the semis for a place in finals.

The American ended with five gold in men while the Aussie bagged seven medals

"I had a lot of emotions going through me - should I be happy that I won bronze or sad that I lost the opportunity to play in the final?" P V Sindhu added.

Beaten by Tai Tzu Ying on Saturday, Sindhu’s game fell into place on Sunday. The Indian star set up a good pace. She was quick on the court and meant business with her well-placed strokes that had Bing Jiao on the wrong foot.

Barbora, the French Open singles and doubles champion this year, and Katerina defeated the Belinda-Viktorija pair 7-5, 6-1, in the one hour and 25 minutes, becoming the first team from the Czech Republic to claim the women's doubles gold.

Satish was the first boxer from his category in India to qualify for the Olympics. He entered the ring at the Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena on Sunday despite seven stitches above his left eye and chin

With this bronze, Canada captured its 13th medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics by clocking in 3:52.60, a national record.

USA Gymnastics tweeted early on Sunday that, "Simone has withdrawn from the event final for floor and will make a decision on beam later this week. Either way, we're all behind you, Simone."

The reigning world champion touched home in an Olympic record time of 21.07 seconds, 0.48 seconds before Florent Manaudou of France. Bruno Fratus of Brazil took a bronze in 21.57 seconds.

Indians in action on Sunday at Tokyo will see Badminton star P V Sindhu, who lost yesterday, still has a chance to grab Bronze in women’s singles match, Indian boxer Satish Kumar will be in action in the men’s 91kg category quarterfinal bout against Bakhodir Jalolov (Uzbekistan) in quarterfinals. Golf Anirban Lahiri and Udayan Mane […]

Amit did start confidently. He launched a few good shots but could not continue with that aggression.

A semifinal berth has eluded Indian men's Hockey team since the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games

Breaks Florence Griffith Joyner’s 33-year-old Olympic record in Jamaican sweep

India finished their group A league proceedings in fourth place with six points, riding on back-to-back wins over Ireland and South Africa and will now face pool B toppers Australia in the quarterfinal on Monday.

Gold eludes the Indian and will now play for bronze against Biang

It was Djokovic's third defeat in two days and it came less than 24 hours after he was beaten by Alexander Zverev of Germany in the semifinals.

World Championship silver-medallist Moudgil finished with 1167 and 54 inner 10s, while the veteran Sawant scored 1154 over the three series