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SAI took to Twitter to applaud the wrestler. Sumit qualifies for Olympics! Many congratulations to Sumit Malik as he qualifies for #Tokyo2020 in men's 125 kg freestyle wrestling after reaching the final at the World Qualifier in Sofia.
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The duo was inducted to the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) following their qualification from the sport, alongside Vishnu Saravanan (Laser Standard Class) and Nethra Kumanan (Laser Radial event).
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Lalit added that the team can win a medal at the Tokyo Olympics despite facing several challenges in the lead-up to the Games due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sports Authority of India’s Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) approved Satwik’s request for sessions with Sports Psychologists during the 57th MOC meeting
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"It was great to see how we all found our coordination quickly and gelled very well as a team when we played each of our matches this year," said Mandeep who scored a goal in India's 3-0 win over Argentina
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Vishnu Saravanan and Nethra Kumanan, said the Olympic Games later this year would be a great learning curve
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Kidambi Srikanth is now looking at the Malaysia Open World Tour Super 750 (May 25 to 30) and Singapore Open World Tour Super 500 (June 1 to 6) tournaments as the two windows for the quadrennial event
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The $400,000 India Open was scheduled to be held behind closed doors in the national capital from May 11 to 16
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Japan added some 4,300 cases on Wednesday for a total of about half a million with 9,500 deaths.
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Sports Minister said the govt has provided all possible support to the athletes in preparation for the Olympics, and it is now their job to make the Games a "memorable" one for India
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The top two in each weight category are eligible for the Olympic quota place. In the 57kg final, the 19-year-old Anshu will face Mongolia's Khongorzul Boldsaikhan.
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Japan's national vaccination drive has lagged and most people in the capital still have not been inoculated as infections have surged
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A website run by the North's sports ministry said the decision was made during a national Olympic Committee meeting where members prioritised protecting athletes from the "world public health crisis caused by Covid-19
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In the individual events, Bhaker will be fielded in the women's 25m pistol, 10m air pistol event with Yashaswini Singh Deswal and in the 10m air pistol mixed event
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The champion paddler says this Tokyo Games is the best chance to win a medal
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The Russian team in Tokyo will be officially known as ROC, and will use the flag of the country's Olympic committee rather than the national tricolour.
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Japan now restricts people from entering the country because of the coronavirus pandemic, except for some essential travel and returning citizens.
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It was no wonder that the youngster took to sports and athletics right from a very young age. His father and his mother KS Bijimol both represented and won laurels for India in various international meets.
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India is fielding a strong 57-member squad, including the 15 quota holders for the Tokyo Olympics.
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I want to give my absolute best at the Tokyo Olympics and am not going to restrict myself in thinking about what I can or cannot achieve in the global event. The possibilities are limitless," she said in a virtual press conference from Italy