After clearing 1.86m, Mariyappan and Sam Grewe struggled to clear 1.88m height but the American finally bagged gold medal by soaring over the mark in the final attempt
The medal rush is expected to continue on Monday with star javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia, gunning for his third gold, leading the charge
Nishad jumped 2.06m and was tied with Dallas Wise of USA for the second spot. Both were awarded joint silver
With these medals India's tally has now swelled to 10. Mariyappan Thangavelu was pipped to the post by Sam Grewe of USA who cleared 1.88 on final attempt
Vinod, 41, produced a best throw of 19.91m to finish third behind Piotr Kosewicz (20.02m) of Poland and Velimir Sandor (19.98m) of Croatia
Malleswari, who had won a weightlifting bronze in the 2000 Olympics, said that sports culture will grow in the country
Google Doodle has been celebrating Tokyo 2020 Paralympics with a special animated games
Rajnath also re-named the Army Sports Institute Stadium after Neeraj Chopra, who bagged the country’s first gold in athletics at Tokyo Olympics
Bajrang Punia Punia refrained from commenting on the recent murder case involving Sushil Kumar, for which the wrestler was arrested and chargesheeted by Delhi...
At Tokyo, the 100m sprint line will be a celebration of hope for Kashafali and other African kids whose lives have been ravaged by war and poverty
Neeraj Chopra clarified all javelins, even personal ones, used in a competition are available to every body
Bhavina is currently world no 8 while Sonalben is ranked 19th in the Para Table Tennis rankings and are scheduled to start their campaign on August 25
Simone Biles has no regrets about her decision to opt-out of five of the six finals in Tokyo because of a mental block
Lalremsiami, the first female Olympian from Mizoram, was made a chief coach in hockey discipline under the state sports and youth services department
Chopra couldn't attend a felicitation function organised by the state government on August 13 due to illness
The eight-member group was accorded a send-off at the airport by officials of Sports Ministry, SAI and Paralympic Committee of India
The Indian women's team came tantalising close to a medal Tokyo Olympics and finished fourth after losing 3-4 to defending champions Great Britain
Tokyo Olympians like Neeraj Chopra, Mary Kom and the hockey players were among those who turned up at Red Fort to mark Happy Independence Day
Chopra took part in only thee international competitions before the Olympics and Bartonietz said the number of events will be more next year
Vinesh Phogat was one of India’s strongest medal hopes at Tokyo 2020. The star wrestler was much below par at her second Olympics after Rio 2016
Wrestler Ravi Dahiya and Barjrang Punia captured a silver and bronze at the Tokyo Games with all the foreign coaches contracts ending with the Games
Chopra clinched India's maiden Olympic medal in athletics with a best throw of 87.58m
Lakra and Rohidas were given Rs 2.5 crore each, while Deep Grace Ekka and Namita Toppa were give Rs 50 Lakh each by CM Naveen Patnaik
Punjab government will dole out Rs 32.67 crores to athletes who represented the state at Tokyo 2020
Sonam Malik also showcaused by Wrestling Federation of India for indiscipline. She made her debut at Tokyo 2020