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Silver medallist Indias Mirabai Chanu reacts on the podium during the medal presentation ceremony of womens 49 Kg category weightlifting event at the Summer Olympics 2020 in Tokyo on Saturday. (PTI Photo)

Decided in Rio Olympics itself that I will prove myself in Tokyo:...

Chanu revealed that after the Rio Games debacle she changed her training and technique completely so that she could...

24 July 2021 6:45 PM IST

Former Olympic medalist weightlifter Karnam Malleswari. (Deccan Chronicle)

It was great to witness Mirabai Chanu-'s success: Malleswari

In 2000, Malleswari had become the first Indian woman weightlifter to win an Olympic medal, when she finished third in...

24 July 2021 6:37 PM IST

Chanu Saikhom Mirabai of India competes in the womens 49kg weightlifting event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Saturday. She won the silver medal. (PTI Photo)

Prez Kovind, PM Modi lead country in congratulating Olympic silver...

The 26-year-old lifted a total of 202kg (87kg+115kg) to better Karnam Malleswari-'s bronze in the 2000 Sydney Olympics

24 July 2021 6:27 PM IST

Vikas Krishan thanks his stars for ticket to Tokyo. DC Photo

Injured Vikas ousted from Olympics: loses opening bout to Japan-'s...

The 29-year-old Krishan sustained a cut below his left eye in the high-voltage clash

24 July 2021 5:53 PM IST

Indias Manika Batra competes during the table tennis womens singles first round match against Britains Ho Tin Tin at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Batra, Mukherjee off to promising start in singles after defeat in...

Mukherjee plays Portugal-'s Fu Yu in the second round while Manika takes on Ukraine-'s Margaryta Pesotska, who is ranked...

24 July 2021 5:37 PM IST

Tokyo: Indias Mirabai Chanu wearing Olympic Rings ear-ring poses for photographs while standing on the podium after receiving the silver medal in womens 49 kg category weightlifting event at the Summer Olympics 2020, in Tokyo, Saturday, July 24, 2021. (Photo: PTI)

Mirabai-'s mother in tears as daughter sports -'good luck-' earrings

Chanu ended India-'s 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics by clinching a silver medal in the 49kg...

24 July 2021 3:14 PM IST

Saurabh finishes seventh in 10m pistol final after shining in...

The Indian ace shot 137.4 to be eliminated in the seventh place, an hour after topping the qualifiers at the Asaka Range

24 July 2021 1:09 PM IST

Mirabai Chanu creates history, becomes first Indian weightlifter to win silver medal

Mirabai Chanu creates history, becomes first Indian weightlifter to...

Mirabai Chanu (49kg) becomes first Indian weightlifter to win silver medal in Olympics

24 July 2021 12:22 PM IST

Indias Deepika Kumari competes in the mixed team match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Yumenoshima Park Archery Field on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Inconsistent India lose to Korea, make QF exit in mixed pair section

Earlier, Deepika and Jadhav had bounced back to knock out Chinese Taipei to reach quarterfinal

24 July 2021 12:13 PM IST

Saurabh Chaudhary claimed the silver medal in mens 10m air pistol event to continue Indias surge at the 14th Asian Championship. (Photo: AFP)

Sensational Saurabh fires his way into finals as topper, Abhishek...

Saurabh Chaudhary reached the finals of the men-'s 10m air pistol event by topping the qualifications

24 July 2021 11:21 AM IST

Indias Sharath Kamal (left) and Manika Batra compete during table tennis mixed doubles round of 16 match against Taiwans Lin Yun-Ju and Cheng I-ching at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Sharath and Manika outplayed in Tokyo Olympics opener

Manika and Sutirtha Mukherjee will play their women-'s singles first round matches later on Saturday

24 July 2021 10:55 AM IST

Shushila Devi Likmabam of India, right, and Eva Csernoviczki of Hungary compete during their womens 48kg round of 32 judo match at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Indian judoka Sushila loses her round of 32 clash

Sushila was the only Indian Judo athlete at this year-'s Olympic Games

24 July 2021 10:26 AM IST