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Germanys Nadine Apetz (red) and Indias Lovlina Borgohain fight during their womens welter (64-69kg) preliminaries round of 16 boxing match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo. (Photo: AFP)

Lovlina assures India of first boxing medal at Tokyo Olympics

She will now square off against reigning world champion Busenaz Surmeneli of Turkey

30 July 2021 9:54 AM IST

Sudaporn Seesondee of Thailand lands a punch on Indias Simranjit Kaur during their bout in in the Womens Light (57-60kg) round of 16 boxing match, at the Summer Olympics 2020 in Tokyo. (Photo: PTI)

Debutant Simranjit loses opening bout to exit Olympic Games

The 26-year-old Indian, seeded fourth, went down 0-5 despite a gritty performance

30 July 2021 9:40 AM IST

Indias Deepika Kumari competes in the womens individual 1/8 eliminations round of the archery event, at the Summer Olympics 2020, in Tokyo. (Photo: PTI)

Deepika seals last-eight berth, ousts former world champion Russian...

Locked 5-5 after the regulation five-setter, the 27-year-old Indian delivered a perfect 10

30 July 2021 8:50 AM IST

The 38-year-old, multiple-time Asian champions who was eyeing her second Olympic medal after the bronze at the 2012 London Games, said this evenings loss did not sink in even after she had gone for her dope test. (Photo: Twitter)

Mary Kom slams IOC Boxing Task Force for -'poor judging-', says can-'t...

The Indian trailed 4-1 in the opening round with four of the five judges scoring it 10-9 in favour of Valencia

29 July 2021 7:54 PM IST

Dutee Chand. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)

Dutee, Sable to kick off India-'s athletics campaign

India will begin their Olympic campaign in athletics on Friday

29 July 2021 6:30 PM IST

Indias Mary Kom is hugged by Columbias Valencia Victoria Ingrit Lorena after the end of their bout in womens Fly (48-51kg) Round of 16 at the Summer Olympics 2020 in Tokyo on Thursday. Mary Kom lost the bout via split decision. (Photo: PTI)

Explained | Mary Kom loss to Ingrit Valencia

Although the veteren Boxer won two of the three rounds, she was eliminated at the Round of 16 stage by her Colombian...

29 July 2021 5:24 PM IST

Indian Boxer MC Mary Kom in action against Colombias Ingrit Valencia in the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter/#Tokyo2020 for India)

Mary Kom bows out after losing to Ingrit Valencia

Mary Kom faced a shocking defeat at the hands of Colombia-'s Ingrit Valencia, who won the bout 3-2

29 July 2021 4:23 PM IST

Indias KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar compete during the 49er men race of the Sailing event at the Enoshima harbour during the Summer Olympics in Fujisawa on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Indian sailors continue to languish at bottom in Tokyo Olympics

Six races and medal rounds still remain in the competition at Enoshima Yacht Harbour

29 July 2021 3:52 PM IST

Indias Atanu Das (right) celebrates after winning his individual eliminations match against South Koreas Oh Jinhyek at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Privileged to have my wife in this competition: Das

The world no. 1 archer and Atanu Das-' wife Deepika Kumari was seen cheering her husband who came from being 2-4 down to...

29 July 2021 2:21 PM IST

Mirza-'s horse -'Seigneur Medicott-' certified as -'sound in health-'

The judging committee cleared Mirza-'s horse for the eventing event which is scheduled between Friday and Monday

29 July 2021 12:55 PM IST

Indias Anirban Lahiri studies his putt on the fourth green during the first round of the mens golf event at the Summer Olympics on at the Kasumigaseki Country Club in Kawagoe, Japan on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Solid start by Lahiri in Tokyo as top stars Thomas, Matsuyama trail

The former Asian Tour No. 1 Lahiri had six birdies against two bogeys and was Tied-sixth though many players were yet to...

29 July 2021 12:41 PM IST

Manu Bhaker during the 10m Air Pistol Womens Qualification in Tokyo on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Manu, Rahi placed 5th, 25th respectively in 25m pistol qualifications

0he second stage of the qualification will take place on Friday, with the top-8 shooters in the qualification entering...

29 July 2021 12:22 PM IST