Eight people lost accreditation due to safety rule violations at Tokyo Games, say Organizers
Aug 02, 2021, at 04:53 am
Tokyo/UNI/SPUTNIK: Eight people related to the Olympic Games have had their accreditation revoked for violating safety regulations, the CEO of the organizing committee, Toshiro Muto, said.
Tokyo Olympics: British cyclist Worthington wins first Olympic BMX freestyle gold
Aug 02, 2021, at 04:41 am
Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: British cyclist Charlotte Worthington won the gold of the inaugural Olympic BMX freestyle at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Sunday.
Tokyo Olympics: China's shot putter Gong Lijiao wins her first Olympic gold
Aug 02, 2021, at 04:31 am
Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: China's Gong Lijiao dominated in women's shot put at Tokyo Olympics on Sunday, winning her first Olympic gold medal. The victory marked China's first Olympic gold in field events.
Olympics: US swimmer Dressel shines at Tokyo 2020 with five golds in six events
Aug 02, 2021, at 04:26 am
Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Caeleb Dressel of the United States made himself the most successful swimmer in Tokyo, who pocketed five golds from the six events he featured in as the swimming competitions concluded here on Sunday.
Tokyo Olympics: Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas breaks women's triple jump world record to win gold
Aug 02, 2021, at 04:20 am
Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: Venezuelan athlete Yulimar Rojas on Sunday won the women's triple jump gold at the Tokyo Olympics, while also breaking the World Record that was set in 1995.
Tokyo Olympics: India beat Great Britain 3-1 to cruise into men's hockey semi-finals
Aug 02, 2021, at 03:36 am
Tokyo: Indian men's hockey team created history as after several decades the side qualified to play the semi-finals of the Olympics event after beating Great Britain in the quarter-finals here on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Cycling event held in Budgam
Aug 02, 2021, at 12:07 am
Srinagar: A criterium format cycling event was on Saturday held at Kawoosa , Budgam.
Jammu and Kashmir: District Shopian Rugby championship concludes
Aug 01, 2021, at 11:45 pm
Srinagar: The District Shopian Rugby championship organised by District Shopian Rugby Association at Batdal Zainapora on Friday.
Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu clinches bronze medal
Aug 01, 2021, at 11:31 pm
Tokyo: India's badminton star PV Sindhu on Sunday clinched bronze medal by beating China's He Bing Jiao in the high-voltage match.
Tokyo Olympics: Alexander Zverev creates history, beats Karen Khachanov to clinch gold medal
Aug 01, 2021, at 10:52 pm
Tokyo: Germany's Alexander Zverev created history as he became the first Tennis star from his country to clinch an Olympics gold medal.
Tokyo Olympics: Israel's Dolgopyat claims men's floor exercise gold
Aug 01, 2021, at 10:00 pm
Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Israeli gymnast Artem Dolgopyat won gold in men's floor exercise at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Sunday.
Indian boxer Satish Kumar loses to Bakhodir Jalolov of Uzbekistan
Aug 01, 2021, at 05:21 pm
Tokyo/IBNS: Indian boxer Satish Kumar lost to Bakhodir Jalolov of Uzbekistan by a unanimous decision in the men's Super Heavy (+91kg) category quarterfinals at the Tokyo Olympics here on Sunday.
US men’s swimming team wins 4x100m Medley Relay, setting world record
Aug 01, 2021, at 04:36 pm
Tokyo, Aug 1 (UNI/Sputnik): The US men’s 4x100 medley relay team won gold in the final swimming event at the Tokyo Olympics, setting a new world record on Sunday.
Aug 01, 2021, at 08:44 am
Tokyo/IBNS: Indian women's hockey team entered the quarter finals for the first time and Kamalprees Kaur stormed into the finals of the women's discus throw, while all other Indian competitors either lost their matches or failed to qualify for the finals in another dismal show for India on the ninth day of Olympic games on Saturday.
Tokyo Olympics: China's Lyu crowned in weightlifting 81kg division
Jul 31, 2021, at 10:43 pm
Tokyo/UNI/Xinhua: Chinese veteran weightlifter Lyu Xiaojun claimed the gold medal in men's 81kg division with three new Olympic records at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Saturday.
Tokyo Olympics: Russia’s Zykova, Karimova win silver, bronze in women's 50m rifle 3 positions
Jul 31, 2021, at 10:35 pm
Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: Swiss Nina Christen won a gold medal in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions final with a world record at Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.
Jul 31, 2021, at 10:22 pm
Tokyo: India's hope to clinch a gold medal received a jolt as PV Sindhu lost her semi-final clash against world number one Tai Tzu Ying in the women's singles event here on Saturday.
Tokyo Olympics: Anjum Moudgil ,Tejaswini Sawant fail to qualify for 50m Rifle 3P final
Jul 31, 2021, at 09:21 pm
Tokyo/UNI: India's chances of winning a medal in shooting received a further setback after shooters Anjum Moudgil and Tejaswini Sawant failed to qualify for the finals of the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions at the Tokyo Olympics here on Saturday.
Jul 31, 2021, at 08:33 pm
Tokyo/IBNS: In a setback for India, Atanu Das lost to Takaharu Furukawa of Japan 4-6 in the pre-quarter finals of the men's individual archery event at Tokyo Olympics Saturday.
Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey team beat South Africa, reach quarter-finals
Jul 31, 2021, at 07:19 pm
Tokyo/IBNS: India women's hockey team has reached the quarter-finals of the Tokyo Olympics after beating South Africa 4-3 Saturday.
Boxer Amit Panghal crashes out of Tokyo Olympics 2020
Jul 31, 2021, at 06:49 pm
Tokyo/UNI: Indian boxer Amit Panghal lost his round of 16 bout to Yuberjen Martinez of Colombia in the 52kg (flyweight) category and crashed out of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, here on Saturday.
Tokyo Olympics: India's discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur qualifies for final
Jul 31, 2021, at 04:57 pm
Tokyo/UNI: India's national record holder Kamalpreet Kaur booked her place in the final of the women’s discus throw event at the Tokyo Olympics here on Saturday.
Ben Stokes takes indefinite break from cricket to prioritise his mental wellbeing
Jul 31, 2021, at 02:52 pm
London: British cricketer Ben Stokes will take an indefinite break from all cricket with immediate effect, the England Wales Cricket Board confirmed on Saturday.
Canadian women's eight rowing crew win Olympic gold first time in 29 years
Jul 31, 2021, at 05:13 am
Tokyo/IBNS: Canadadian women's eight rowing crew celebrated its Olympic gold medal win for the first time in 29 years by the traditional tossing of the coxswain, Kristen Kit, into the water at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo.
Both Indian men and women team register victories in Olympics hockey
Jul 31, 2021, at 04:52 am
Tokyo/IBNS: Indian women hockey team kept their hope for a berth in the knock-out stage alive defeating a higher ranked Ireland 1-0 while their male counterparts, who have already ensured their place in the quarter finals, also registered a convincing 5-3 win against hosts Japan in their last group league match at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday.
Boxer Lovlina Borgohain ensured another medal for India from Tokyo Olympics
Jul 31, 2021, at 01:09 am
Tokyo/IBNS: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain brought cheers to India as she ensured another medal for the country entering the semi final of Tokyo Olympics Friday.
MS Dhoni sports new hairstyle, fans go crazy on social media
Jul 30, 2021, at 11:59 pm
Mumbai: Apart from his captaincy skills and aggressive batting, MS Dhoni is also known for sporting cool hair styles.
Tokyo Olympics: Indian sailors Vishnu Saravanan, Nethra Kumanan bow out
Jul 30, 2021, at 11:30 pm
Tokyo/UNI: Indian sailors Vishnu Saravanan and Nethra Kumanan failed to make it to the medals round in their respective events at the Tokyo Olympics here on Friday.
Czech Judoka Lukas Kpralek wins Olympic gold in +100 kg weight category at the Tokyo Olympics
Jul 30, 2021, at 11:22 pm
Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: Czech judoka Lukas Kpralek won the Olympic gold in the +100 kg weight category at Tokyo Games on Friday.
Tokyo Olympics: South Korea’s San An wins archery gold, Russian Elena Osipova claims silver medal
Jul 30, 2021, at 11:20 pm
Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: South Korean archer San An defeated Elena Osipova, who represents the Russian Olympic Committee, in the final of the women’s individual tournament and claimed the gold medal at Tokyo Games on Friday.