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Day 15
7:45 PM – Our last update for Tokyo Olympics! And it is a memorable one. Neeraj Chopra wins Gold in Men’s Javelin throw. Independent India’s first ever medal in athletics!
4:25 PM – Bajrang Punia wins Bronze in Men’s 65kg wrestling. India equals its best ever Olympic performance.
10:25 AM – Aditi Ashok finishes 4th at Tokyo Olympics. She misses out on a medal by a whisker. But what a performance from her.
7 AM – India is still in contention to win 3 more medals. Here is the schedule for Saturday.
Day 14
5:20 PM – Indian Men’s 4x400m relay team clocks a new Asian record with a time of 3:00.25 in heats. They finish 9th overall and miss out on the final by a whisker.
3:10 PM – Bajrang Punia loses his SF bout to Aliyev Haji 12-5. He will play for Bronze medal tomorrow.
4:40 AM – Women’s 20km Race Walk: Priyanka finishes 17th and Bhawna finishes 32nd.
10:40 AM – Aditi is 2nd after 3 rounds with a -12 score. Diksha is T51 with a +7 score.
9:55 AM – Bajrang Punia is into the Semis pf Men’s 65kg freestyle wrestling.
9:10 AM – Bajrang Punia enters QF of Men’s 65kg freestyle wrestling.
9 AM – India finish 4th in Women’s Hockey. FT: India 3-4 Great Britain
8:10 AM – Seema Bisla loses her Round of 16 match in Women’s 53kg freestyle wrestling.
7 AM – Gurpreet Singh did not finish the Men’s 50km race walk. He pulled out after the 35km mark.
Schedule for today
Day 13
5 PM – Deepak Punia loses his Bronze medal bout to San Marino’s wrestler Myles Amine.
4:40 PM – Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins Silver in Men’s 57 kg freestyle wrestling!
2:35 PM – Men’s 20km Race Walk Result
23rd Sandeep Kumar – 1:25:07
47th Rahul – 1:32:06
51st KT Irfan – 1:34:41
12:45 PM – Aditi is tied-2 after Round 2 with a -9 score in Women’s Golf tournament. Diksha is tied-53 with a +6 score.
9:15 AM – Vinesh Phogat loses her QF. She now waits for her opponent’s result for a repechage chance.
8:50 AM – Yes Yes Yes! India has done it. The 41 year wait is over. India win Bronze in Men’s Hockey.
8 AM – Vinesh Phogat is into the Quarter-finals of Women’s 53 kg wrestling.
7:45 AM – Anshu Malik lost her Repechage round and is out of medal contention.
7 AM – Here is the schedule for Thursday -5th August.
Day 12
5:10 PM – India lose their Semi-final against Argentina 2-1. They will now take on Great Britain for a Bronze on Friday.
3:50 PM – Anshu Malik is into the Repechage round. She still has a shot at Bronze through Repechage tomorrow. She needs to win 2 matches for a Bronze.
3:25 PM – Deepak Punia lost his SF against American wrestler Taylor. Deepak will now contest for Bronze tomorrow
3 PM – Ravi Kumar Dahiya enters Finals of Men’s 57 kg freestyle wrestling.
12:40 PM – Golf – After 1st round, Aditi Ashok is tied 2nd with a -4 score. Diksha Dagar is tied 56th with a +5 score.
11:20 AM – Lovlina Borgohain wins Bronze.
9:55 AM – We are going to have a very busy day today!
9:45 AM – Both Deepak Punia and Ravi Dahiya reach Semis.
9:10 AM – Deepak Punia enters QF of Men’s 86 kg freestyle wrestling.
8:40 AM – Wrestling – Anshu Malik goes dow fighting in her Round of 16 bout to 3rd seed Iryna 8-2. She will now wait for Iryna’s result for a repechage change.
8:30 AM – Ravi Kumar Dahiya is into the QF of Men’s 57 kg freestyle. He won his round of 16 match against Colombian Wrestler Oscar 13-2.
8:15 AM – We start the day with some very good news. Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the final of Men’s Javelin throw. He topped the qualification with a 86.65m throw. Shivpal Singh finished 27th with a throw of 76.4m and failed to qualify for final.
8 AM – A big day coming up for India at Tokyo Olympics. Here is the schedule for today…
Day 11
5 PM – Tajinderpal Singh Toor finishes 24th in Men’s Shot put qualification with a best throw of 19.99m
9 AM – Sonam Malik loses her Round of 16 bout to Mongolian Wrestler by criteria. The score was tied 2-2 but Mongolian wrestler won the bout on criteria.
8:45 AM – India lose their SF against Belgium 5-2. They will now play loser of Germany-Australia SF for a Bronze medal.
6:45 AM – Annua Rani fails to qualify Women’s Javelin throw final. She throws 54.04m in the qualification. This is far below her best throw of 63.24m
6:45 AM – Here are the events to watch on Day 11 – 3rd August
Day 10
6:40 PM – Kamalpreet Kaur finishes 6th in Women’s Discus throw final with a best throw of 63.7m
6:15 PM – Fouaad Mirza finishes 23rd in Equestrian Eventing.
3:30 PM – Fouaad Mirza has qualified for the Jumping final. Final is at 5:15 PM today.
11:30 AM – The Indian shooting campaign is over. Aishwary finished 21st and Sanjeev finished 32nd in 50m Rifle 3 Position and fail to qualify for final.
10 AM – India beat Australia to enter Semi-finals of Women’s Hockey tournament.
8:30 AM – Dutee Chand clocks 23.85s in Women’s 200m Heat. She finishes 38th overall and fails to qualify for final.
8:30 AM – We are live with updates from Day 10. Here is the schedule for today…
Day 9
7 PM – India beat Great Britain 3-1 to enter SF of Tokyo Olympics.
6 PM – Bronze for India. PV Sindhu wins Bronze in Women’s Singles.
1 PM – Golf – Anirban Lahiri finishes 42nd with a -5 score. Udayan Mane finishes 56th with a +3 score.
9:55 AM – Boxing – Satish Kumar loses the Men’s 91+ kg QF to No. 1 seed Jalolov by a unanimous 5:0 decision.
9 AM – Equestrian – Fouaad Mirza is 22nd after cross-country round. He had 11.2 penalties in cross-country round and now has an overall penalty of 39.2 points. Jumping round is scheduled for tomorrow.
Here is the schedule for Day 9 of Tokyo Olympics.
Day 8
Super Saturday is underway. You can check out today’s schedule here.
4:45 PM – Murali Sreeshankar finishes 25th in Men’s Long jump qualification with a best jump of 7.69m. He fails to qualify for the final.
4:40 PM – PV Sindhu goes down to Tai Tzu-Ying in straight games 18-21 12-21. She will play Chinese He Bing Jiao for a Bronze medal tomorrow.
2:15 PM – Golf Standing after 3 rounds!
Anirban Lahiri: -6 (T-28); Udayan Mane: +2 (T-55). Final round tomorrow.
2 PM – Varun/Ganapathy finish 17th in Men’s 49er event in Sailing.
11:45 AM – 4 hours to go for PV Sindhu’s Semi-final match!
11:20 AM – Shooting – Anjum Moudgil finishes 15th in 50m Rifle 3 Position qualification. She shot 1167. 8th place final qualification stood at 1171. Tejaswini finished a disappointing 33rd out of 37 shooters with a score of 1154.
10:35 AM – Indian women hockey team beats South Africa 4-3. Their QF qualification now rests on the result of Ireland-Great Britain game in the evening. For India to qualify, Ireland has to lose or draw.
8:10 AM – Good News! Kamalpreet Kaur qualifies for Women’s Discus throw final with a throw of 64m. She finished 2nd in qualification.
7:45 AM – Not a good morning for Indian fans. Atanu loses his Round of 16 match to Japanese archer by 6-4. This ends India’s archery campaign.
7:45 AM – Boxing – Amit Panghal is out. He loses in Round of 16 to Colombian Boxer Martinez by a 4:1 split decision.
6:50 AM – Discus Throw – Seema Punia finishes with a best throw of 60.57m. She is currently placed 6th with Group B qualification still to go.
6:15 AM – Anirban Lahiri finishes his 2nd round at +1. He is currently tied 25th. His round 3 is starting shortly…
Day 7
5:05 PM – Equestrian – Fouaad Mirza is at 7th position after his Dressage round.
5 PM – Golf – Udayan Mane cards -2 in Round 2 and is at T-57. Anirban is even par after 16 holes. He is T-20. Bad weather interrupted Anirban’s round 2. It will be completed tomorrow morning.
4:55 PM – Indian 4 X 400m Mixed Relay team clocks 3.19.93 s in Heats. They finish 13th and fail to qualify for finals.
4:35 PM – Indian Men’s Hockey team beats Japan 5-3 in their last group game. They finish 2nd in their group behind Australia. They will play Quarter-Finals on Sunday.
2:50 PM – Badminton – PV Sindhu enters Semi-finals of Tokyo Olympics.
1:50 PM – Sailing – Vishnu Saravanan finishes 20th in Men’s Laser event.
11:40 AM – Archery – Deepika Kumari loses her QF 6-0 against Korean An San.
11:05 AM – Nethra Kumanan finishes 35th in Women’s Laser Radial event.
10:50 AM – Indian Women’s Hockey Team registers its 1st win at Tokyo Olympics. They beat Ireland 1-0 and keep their QF hopes alive. India will play South Africa next.
9:20 AM – Dutee Chand clocks 11.54s in Women’s 100m Heats! She is out of contention for SF qualificationas she finishes 45th overall. Dutee still has another event left – Women’s 200m.
9:05 AM – Huge update from Tokyo 2020: Lovlina is into the SF of Women’s 69 kg category. She is assured of a medal.
8:35 AM – Boxing – Simranjeet Kaur loses her Round of 16 bout to Thai boxer Seesondee by a unanimous 5:0 decision.
8:30 AM – M.P. Jabir clocks 50.77s in Men’s 400m Hurdles. He finishes 33rd overall and fails to qualify for SF.
8:05 AM – Manu finishes 15th in 25m Pistol qualification. Rahi finishes 32nd. Manu shot 582. Top 8 qualification mark was at 584.
7:30 AM – Hectic couple of hours coming up
9:15 AM – Women’s Hockey Group Game – India v Ireland
8:15 AM – Women’s 60 kg Round of 16 – Simranjit Kaur v Seesondee (THA)
8:45 AM – Women’s 69 kg QF – Lovlina Borgohain v Nien-Chin (TPE)
8:25 AM – Men’s 400m Hurdles heat 5 – MP Jabir
9:15 AM – Women’s 100m Heat 5 – Dutee Chand
6:35 AM – New National Record in Men’s 3000m Steeplechase – Avinash Sable clocks 8.18.12 in the Heats at Tokyo Olympics. However, he fails to qualify for the final.
6:15 AM – Deepika Kumari is into the QF of Women’s Individual event.
5:40 AM – Huge day ahead of us. If you want to look at today’s schedule, click here
Day 6
4:35 PM – Swimming – Sajan Prakash clocks 53.45s in Men’s 100m Butterfly. He finishes 46th overall.
3:55 PM – Boxing – Mary Kom bows out of Tokyo Olympics.
2:50 PM – Golf – Udayan Mane closes the day with +5. After the weather interruption, he failed to find his rhythm and had 2 double bogeys. He finished the day with 3 birdies, 4 bogeys and 2 double bogeys.
12:15 PM – Sailing – Nethra finished 22 and 20 in Race 7 & 8 of Women’s Laser Radial She is currently ranked 31st overall after 8 races. 2 more races to go.
12:10 PM – Sailing – Vishnu Saravanan finished 27 and 23 in Race 7 & 8 of Men’s Laser respectively. He is currently ranked 23rd overall after 8 races. 2 more races to go.
10:30 AM – Golf – Anirban Lahiri cards -4 in Round 1 (6 birdies and 2 bogeys). He is currently tied-6th. Udayan is at -1 through to Hole 10. Bad weather has suspended the play for now.
10:05 AM – Sailing – Varun/Ganapathy finish 16th and 7th in Race 5 & 6 in Men’s 49er event. They are 17th overall after 6 races. 6 more races to go.
9:40 AM – Shooting – After the precision qualification stage, Manu is 5th and Rahi is 25th in 25m Women Pistol. Rapid qualification to take place tomorrow morning. Post that finals.
9 AM – Boxnig – Satish Kumar beats Ricardo Brown by 4:1 split decision. He enters QF of Men’s 91+ kg category.
8:25 AM – Archery – Atanu Das beats Korean Archer OH Jinhyek to enter Pre-QF of Tokyo Olympics.
7:30 AM – Hockey – India beat Argentina 3-1 and seal a spot in QF.
7 AM – Badminton – PV Sindhu is into the Quarter-Finals.
5:30 AM – Rowing – Arjun/Arvind finish 11th in Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls event.
5:30 AM – Good Morning! We have an action packed day lined up for you.
Day 5
Here is quick recap of results from Day 5!
Boxing: Pooja Rani is through to Quarter-Finals in Women’s 75 kg category. She is up against 2nd seed Chinese boxer in next round.
Badminton: PV Sindhu is through to Pre-QF of Women’s Singles. She takes on Danish player Mia Blichfeldt in next match. Sai Praneeth lost his 2nd group game and got knocked out in group stage itself.
Hockey: Indian Women’s team lost their 3rd consecutive group game. They lost to Great Britain 4-1. Indian team is now 5th in the table after 3 games.
Rowing: Arjun/Arvind finished 6th in their Semi-final of Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls. They failed to qualify for the final medal race. They will now take part in 7-12 classification race.
Sailing: Indian pair of Varun/Ganapathy are in 18th position after 4 races in Men’s 49er. They finished 18, 17 and 19 in race 2, 3 and 4 respectively today.
Archery: Deepika Kumari is through to Women’s Individual Pre-QF. Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav lost in Round of 32 matches.
Deepika Kumari:
Round of 64 – Deepika 6-0 Karma (BHU)
Round of 32 – Deepika 6-4 Jennifer (USA)
Pravin Jadhav:
Round of 64: Pravin 6-0 Galsan (ROC)
Round of 32: Pravin 0-6 Ellison Brady (USA)
Tarundeep Rai:
Round of 64: Tarundeep 6-4 Hunbin (UKR)
Round of 32: Tarundeep 5-6 Itay (ISR)
3:20 PM – Boxing – Sai Praneeth lost his second group game to Mark Caljouw 14-21 14-21. He is knocked out of the tournament.
3:10 PM Archery – Deepika Kumari is into Pre-QF of Women’s Individual event.
3 PM – Boxing – Pooja Rani is into QF of Women’s 75 kg category!
2:20 PM – Archery – Deepika Kumari moves into Round of 32 in Women’s Individual event.
1:30 PM – Archery – Pravin Jadhav loses his Round of 32 match against World No. 1 Ellison Brady 6-0.
12:50 PM – Archery – Pravin Jadhav is through to Round of 32 in Men’s Individual event.
11 AM – Sailing: Varun/Ganapathy finished 18, 17 & 19 in Race 2, 3 and 4 respectively. After 4 races, the Indian pair is ranked 18th overall in Men’s 49er event.
8:35 AM – Badminton – PV Sindhu is through to Pre-QF in Women’s Singles.
8:30 AM – Archery – Tarundeep Rai loses in Round of 32 to Israeli Itay in a shoot-off. After 5 sets, scores were level at 5-5. Itay won the shoot-off.
8:10 AM – Rowing – Indian pair of Arjun/Arvind finish 6th in their Semi-final race. They are out of the reckoning for final race. They will now compete in 7-12th ranking classification race.
8:05 AM – Indian Women’s Hockey team registers its 3rd consecutive loss. They lose their group game against Great Britain 4-1.
8 AM: Archery – Tarundeep Rai is through to Round of 32 in Men’s Singles. He will play his Round of 32 match shortly.
7 AM – Good Morning! We are LIVE with updates from Day 5 action from Tokyo Olympics.
Here is the schedule for Day 5
Day 4
2:40 PM – Sailing -In Men’s 49er, Varun/Ganapathy finished 18th in Race 1. Race 2 and 3 were postponed.
2:30 PM – Sailing – Vishnu finished 23rd, 22nd and 12th in Race 4, 5 and 6 of Men’s Laser. He is placed 22nd after 6 races.
11:25 AM – Sailing – Nethra finishes 32nd and 38th in Race 5 and 6 respectively. After 6 races, she is ranked 33rd overall.
11:20 AM – Boxing – Lovlina Borgohain is into the QF of Women’s 69 kg boxing. She beat German Boxer by a split 3:2 decision. She is one win away from a medal.
10:20 AM – Badminton – Chirag/Satwik fail to make the Quarter-Finals in Men’s Doubles.
10:15 AM – 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team – Elavenil/Divyansh finish 12th and Deepak/Annjum finish 18th. Both fail to qualify to qualification stage 2.
9:50 AM – Table Tennis – Sharath Kamal loses to Olympic Champion Ma Long in 3rd round 4-1. This defeat ends India’s campaign in table tennis.
8:05 AM – Hockey – Indian Men’s hockey team beat Spain 3-0 in their 3rd group game.
6:45 AM – Saurabh & Manu finish 7th in 10m Air Pistol Mixed team event.
6 AM – Shooting – Indian pair of Saurabh & Manu are into Qualification Stage 2 of 10m Air Pistol Mixed Event. Abhishek & Yashaswini finished 17th and are out.
5:40 AM – We are LIVE with Day 4 updates.
Day 3
Here are all the results from Day 3 of Tokyo 2020 Olympics!
Archery: India lost to Korea in Men’s Team Quarter-Finals.
Boxing: Ashish Kumar got knocked out in Men’s Round of 32 in Men’s 75 kg category.
Tennis: Sumit Nagal lost to World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev 6-2 6-1 in Men’s Singles Round of 32.
Swimming: Sajan Prakash clocked 1:57.22 in Men’s 200m Butterfly. He finished 24th overall.
Badminton: Chirag/Satwik lost to World No. 1 Indonesian pair in their 2nd group game 21-13 21-12. All eyes on tomorrow’s match now.
Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal is through to Round 3 of Men’s Singles. Manika Batra lost her 3rd round match today.
Shooting: Both Angad & Mairaj failed to qualify for the final of Men’s Skeet. Angad finished 18th with a score of 120/125 and Mairaj finished 25th with a 117/125 score.
Fencing: Bhavani Devi had a good Olympics debut. She won her Round of 64 match comfortably against Tunisian fencer 15-3. In the Round of 32 match, she went down to World No. 3 Manon Brunet 15-7
Sailing: Nethra finished 15th and 40th in Race 3 and 4 respectively. After 4 races, she is currently 28th in Women’s Laser Radial event. In Laser Men’s event, Vishna Saravanan finsihed 20th and 24th in Race 2 and 3 respectively. He is placed 24th overall after 3 races.
Hockey: Indian Women’s Hockey team lost their 2nd group game against Germany 2-0. Indian team had their chances throughout the match but failed on capitalize on them. India is win less after 2 games. 3 more group games to go.
4 PM: Swimming – Sajan Prakash clocks 1:57.22 in Men’s 200m Butterfly. He finishes 24th overall.
3:25 PM: Boxing – Ashish Kumar is knocked out in Round of 32 of Men’s 75 kg category. He lost by a unanimous 5:0 decision to Chinese boxer Erbieke.
1:35 PM: Sailing: Nethra finishes 40th in Race 4 of Women’s Laser Radial. After 4 races, she is 28th overall. 6 more races to go.
1:30 PM: Table Tennis: Manika loses in the 3rd Round of Women’s Singles. She lost to 10th seed Austrian Sofia 4-0
11:50 AM: Sumit Nagal loses to Daniil Medvedev 6-2 6-1 in Men’s Singles Round of 32.
11 AM: Shooting – Both Angad & Mairaj fail to qualify for Men’s Skeet final. Angad finished 18th with a score of 120/125 and Mairaj finished 25th with a 117/125 score.
10:30 AM: Archery – Indian Men’s team lose their QF match against Korea 6-0.
10:30 AM: Badminton – Chirag/Satwik go down to World No. 1 pair in straight sets 21-13 21-12
9:40 AM: Sailing – Vishnu Sarvanan finishes 20th in Race 2 of Men’s Laser. 2 more races scheduled for today.
9 AM: Table Tennis: Sutirtha Mukherjee loses her Round 2 match against Portugese player Fu Yu 4-0.
7:50 AM: Bhavani Devi loses to World No. 3 French fencer Manon 15-7 in Round of 32. Still a lot to be proud of.
7:25 AM: Sharath Kamal is through to Round 3 of Men’s Singles. he beats Portugese player Tiago 4-2.
6:20 AM: Indian Men’Archery team enters QF of team event. They will play Korea at 10:15 AM.
5:40 AM: That was some performance by Bhavani Devi. She is through to Round 2.
5:30 AM: We are LIVE with Day 3 updates.
5:30 AM – Day 3 action begins. Day 3 schedule
Day 2
Day 2 Results Summary!
Rowing: Arjun/Arvind finished 3rd in Repechage round and through to Semi-Finals.
Sailing: Nethra finished 33rd and 16th respectively in Race 1 & 2 in Women’s Laser Radial. She is ranked 27th overall after 2 races. 8 more races to go. Top 10 after 10 races qualify for final.
Vishnu Sarvanan finished 14th in Race in Men’s Laser. Due to bad weather, race 2 got postponed.
Hockey: Indian Men’s Hockey team lost to Australia 7-1 in their second group game. They play Spain next on Tuesday.
Badminton: PV Sindhu won her opening group game comfortably. She defeated Israeli Ksenia Polikarpova 21-7 21-10.
Tennis: Sania Mirza & Ankita Raina got knocked out in Round of 32 in women’s Doubles.
Table Tennis: Sathiyan lost in Round 2 match in men’s Singles. Manika Batra won a really close contest. She beat 20th seed Ukranian player 4-3 and is through to Round 3.
Boxing: Mary Kom is through to Pre-QF in Women’s 51 kg. Manish Kaushik lost his Round of 32 match.
Swimming: Srihari natraj clocks 54.31s in Men’s 100m backstroke. He finished 27th overall. Maana Patel clocks 1:05.20 in Women’s 100m backstroke heats. She finishes 39th overall. Both failed to qualify for Semi-finals.
Shooting: 10m Women Air Pistol – Manu & Yashaswini finished 12th and 13th respectively in qualification.
10m Men Air Rifle – Deepak & Divyansh finished 26th & 32nd respectively in qualification.
Men’s Skeet: After 3 rounds of qualification, Angad is 11th & Mairaj is 25th. 2 more rounds in qualification to take place tomorrow.
Gymnastics: Pranati Nayak finished 63rd in All-around qualification. Her apparatus-wise rank was:
Uneven Bars – 69 , Balance Beam – 73 , Floor – 68
16:40 PM: Swimming – Srihari natraj clocks 54.31s in Men’s 100m backstroke. He finished 27th overall.
16:35 PM: Hockey – India lost to Australia 7-1. They were completely dominated.
15:35 PM: Maana Patel clocks 1:05.20 in Women’s 100m backstroke heats. She finishes 39th overall.
15:20 PM: Manish Kaushik loses his bout to British boxer Luke McCormack by a split 4:1 decision.
1:45 PM: Boxing – Mary Kom is through to the Pre-QF of 51 kg category. She beats Dominican boxer Garcia by a 4-1 split decision.
1:25 PM: Manika Batra is through to Round 3.
12:55 PM: Shooting – Day 1 of Skeet qualification is done. Angad Bajwa is 11th with a 73/75 score. Mairaj Khan is 25th with a 71/75 score. 2 more qualification rounds tomorrow and then the final. In Skeet, only 6 shooters qualify for final.
11:45 AM: Sailing – Nethra finishes 16th in Race 2. She improves her overall ranking after 2 races to 27th. 8 more races to go.
11:35 AM: Table Tennis – Sathiyan is out in Round 2. He loses to Honk Kong player Lam Siu in 7 games 4-3.
10:45 AM: Shooting – Both Deepak & Divyansh fail to qualify for the final of 10m Air Rifle event. Deepak finished 26th (624.7) and Divyansh finished 32nd (622.8).
9:35 AM: Sailing (Women Laser Radial) – Nethra finishes 33rd in Race 1. Race 2 is scheduled later. A total of 10 races will take place over next couple of days. Top 10 qualify for final race.
9:25 AM: Sania Mirza & Ankita Raina are knocked out of Women’s Doubles in Round of 32. They go down to the Ukranian pair of Kichenok sisters 0-6 7-6 10-8
7:40 AM: Badminton – PV Sindhu wins her opening group game at Tokyo Olympics.
6:50 AM: Shooting – Manu & Yashaswini finish 12th & 13th in Women’s 10m Air Pistol qualification. Both are out of the final.
6:45 AM: Rowing – Arjun/Arvind are into the Semi-finals of Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls event.
5:30 AM: Good Morning India. We are back with all the live updates from Tokyo 2020.
Indian athletes will be in action across 10 sports. Only 2 medal events on Sunday – both in Shooting!
Day 1
6:40 PM Hockey – Indian Women’s hockey team lose their opening match to Netherlands 5-1.
4:25 PM: Boxing – Vikas Krishnan loses his opening bout against Japanese Okazawa by a unanimous 5:0 decision.
2:25 PM – Table Tennis – Sutirtha Mukherjee wins a good contest against her Swedish opponent Linda in 7 games 5-11 11-9 11-13 9-11 11-3 11-9 11-5
12:55 PM – Table Tennis – Manika Batra wins her Round 1 singles match in straight games against Ho Tin Tin 11-7 11-6 12-10 11-9
12:15 PM – Shooting: Saurabh Chaudhary finishes 7th in the 10m Air Pistol Finals. He had a very poor start in the finals..
12 noon: India gets its 1st medal at Tokyo Olympics..
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu wins Silver!
11:45 AM: Tennis – Sumit Nagal is into Round of 32. He defeats Denis Istomin in 3 sets 6-4 6-7 6-4.
11:20 AM: Archery – South Korea beats India 6-2 in the Quarter-finals of Mixed event.
11 AM: Badminton – Sai Praneeth loses his opening match against Misha Zilberman 17-21 15-21
10:45 AM: Saurabh is into the Final of 10m Air Pistol event.
9:30 AM: Saurabh & Abhishek are in action in 10m Air Pistol qualification. Out of 48 shooters in qualification, top 8 qualify for finals.
9:10 AM: Table Tennis – Indian pair of Sharath & Manika are out of the Mixed Doubles. They are convincingly beaten by 3rd seeded Chinese Taipei pair 4-0.
8:30 AM: Judo – Shushila Devi is knocked out in Round of 32. She has to now wait for further results for a chance in repechage.
8:30 AM: Table Tennis – Sharath/Manika are in action now in Mixed Doubles Round of 16.
8:25 AM: Indian Men’s Hockey team wins their 1st match
7:40 AM: In Rowing, Arjun/Arvind finish 5th (total 6 teams in heat) in their heats. They proceed to repechage round now.
7:00 AM: Action packed hour coming up
Hockey: India and new Zealand are tied 1-1 after 1st Quarter
Rowing: Arjun/Arvind will take part in heats of Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls at 7:30 AM
Judo: Shushila has her Round of 32 match at around 8 AM
6:25 AM: Up next – Indian Men’s Hockey team starts their campaign against New Zealand in Group match.
6:20 AM: Unfortunately both Indian shooters fail to make the final of 10m Air Rifle event. A very high quality qualification. Elavenil finished 16th (626.5) and Apurvi finished 36th (621.9). The 8th place cut-off score was 628.5
6:15 AM: Archery – India win the pre-QF 5-3
5:45 AM: Archery is up next. India take on Chinese Taipei in the Pre-QF of Mixed Event at 6 AM. This event will be LIVE on Sony Network.
5:00 AM: We start Day 1 with Shooting. Apurvi and Elavenil are in action in 10m Women Air Rifle qualification. 56 shooters will be vying for 8 spots in the Final.
4:40 AM: We are LIVE! The moment we have been waiting for is here…we kick-off in 20 minutes time…Today is a day that brings a lot of promise and hope. We start-off at the Asaka Shooting Range.
Action starts at 5 AM in the morning on Day 1. We will update all results here…
Look at India’s Day 1 schedule here
