Tokyo 2020

DNA: Learn the philosophy of winning the battle of life from these Paralympics players

After Tokyo Olympics, India also performed well in the Paralympic Games held in Tokyo where it has won 10 medals so far. The story of these players also teaches us how to come out of the difficult situations of life and become champions.

Sep 01, 2021, 00:32 AM IST

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: India wins second gold, Sumit Antil creates history in Javelin Throw

India's javelin thrower Sumit Antil has won India's second gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. He won this medal with a world record.

Aug 30, 2021, 21:50 PM IST

In Pics: Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra's special felicitation with family

A day, after all Tokyo Olympics medallists were felicitated by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Sports Ministry, gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra got another special honour along with his entire family in New Delhi. Chopra became the first track and field athlete from India to claim gold at Olympics. Here are pictures from Neeraj Chopra and his family's felicitation

Aug 10, 2021, 11:49 AM IST

Astronauts take Tokyo Olympics to space, hold closing ceremony in ISS

Japanese and French astronauts did their own small closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 at the International Space Station.

Aug 09, 2021, 10:21 AM IST

IOC warns Chinese athletes over Mao Zedong badges in Tokyo Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) warned two Chinese cycling athletes who appeared on the podium wearing badges with an image of Mao, former leader of China.

Aug 08, 2021, 16:51 PM IST

From Shah Rukh Khan to Akshay Kumar, Bollywood lauds men's hockey team for Olympic bronze

So far, India has won 4 medals at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020. Mirabai Chanu had opened India’s account with a silver medal win on the 2nd day of the event. PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain and the Indian men's hockey team have won the bronze medals.

Aug 05, 2021, 13:29 PM IST

EXCLUSIVE: Lovlina Borgohain reveals why she is not satisfied with her Bronze medal in Tokyo 2020

Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain created history by becoming just the second female boxer after MC Mary Kom to win an Olympic bronze medal. In an exclusive conversation, Lovlina revealed that she was not satisfied after taking the bronze medal in the women's welterweight (64-69kg) category as she stated that she had prepared for gold at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Aug 04, 2021, 20:10 PM IST

In Pics: How Belgium ended India's gold medal dream in men's hockey

Indian men's hockey team lost the Tokyo Olympics semifinal to world champions Belgium 5-2 on Tuesday (August 3). Alexander Hendrickx scored a hattrick for the Belgians to lift his side to the gold medal match. Here are a collection of pictures to sum up the thrilling semifinal clash between India and Belgium

Aug 03, 2021, 10:13 AM IST

DNA: Will the golden era of hockey return?

It has happened after many decades when hockey has regained its lost identity in India, so the victory in Tokyo Olympics can be called the victory of hockey in India. Although India has not won any Olympic medal in hockey for 41 years, still India has the highest number of Olympic medals in hockey itself.

Aug 02, 2021, 23:40 PM IST

In Pics: How India women hockey team scripted history at Tokyo Olympics

Indian women hockey team led by Rani Rampal defeated world No. 2 Australia in the Tokyo Olympics quarterfinals to book their place in the last-4 clash against Argentina on Wednesday (August 4). This team becomes the first-ever from India to reach the Olympics semifinals. We summarise this historic moment with this collection of pictures.

Aug 02, 2021, 12:08 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi speaks to PV Sindhu after she wins bronze, calls her 'India's pride'

PM Modi spoke to PV Sindhu after her bronze-medal winning game at the Tokyo Olympics and congratulated her on the historic win.

Aug 01, 2021, 20:18 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics: Sprinter Dutee Chand makes early exit, Avinash Sable misses steeplechase final

Sprinter Dutee Chand gets out of the Tokyo Olympic Games due to her below-par performance. Avinash Sable shattered his own 3000m steeplechase national record but failed to qualify for the final.

Jul 30, 2021, 13:06 PM IST

In Pics: Meet Lovlina Borgohain, India's latest boxing sensation

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain becomes the first from Assam to enter the Olympics and win a medal for India as well. The 24-year-old secures bronze medal at least in the 69kg welterweight category in Tokyo Olympics on Friday (July 30). In this collection of pictures, we take a look at India's latest boxing sensation.

Jul 30, 2021, 11:41 AM IST

Anushka Sharma is all hearts for the story behind Mirabai Chanu’s Olympic earrings

Anushka Sharma shared the beautiful story behind Mirabai’s Olympic logo design earrings, which have gone viral on social media.

Jul 25, 2021, 11:06 AM IST

Tokyo 2020: Confident of clinching medal, says Noida DM Suhas LY after securing Paralympics berth

"Being the DM of Noida, it was a very challenging time during the Pandemic. But I never gave up on my training and devoted all my focus and time to it," Suhas LY said.

Jul 17, 2021, 09:26 AM IST

In Pics: HOTTEST athletes competing at Tokyo Olympic Games

The Tokyo Olympic Games get underway in less than 10 days time with some of the top athletes from all around the world looking to bring the highest honour back for their respective nations. The July 23 to August 8 event will witness some of the most beautiful athletes competing in various disciplines. In these collection of pictures, we bring you the hottest athletes who will be competing at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

Jul 14, 2021, 12:49 PM IST

Japan Olympic Minister Seiko Hashimoto says Tokyo Games must be held next year 'at any cost'

Seiko Hashimoto, Japan's Olympic minister, believes that the Games should be held for the benefit of the athletes, regardless of the challenges posed by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Sep 08, 2020, 16:07 PM IST

Coronavirus COVID-19: Serbia, Croatia Olympic committees join calls for delaying Tokyo Games 2020

The Olympic Games is slated to take place from July 24 to August 9.  

 

Mar 22, 2020, 16:08 PM IST

Coronavirus: After Japan, Brazilian Olympic Committee calls for postponement of Tokyo Games 2020

The Olympic Games is slated to take place from July 24 to August 9.  

Mar 22, 2020, 12:44 PM IST

Coronavirus COVID-19: USA Track and Field calls for postponement of Tokyo Olympics 2020

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are scheduled to run from July 24 to August 9.

Mar 22, 2020, 09:28 AM IST