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Tokyo: Greek jumper Miltiadis Tentoglou's last bid at the men's long jump final of Tokyo Olympic gifted him the gold medal on Monday.Tentoglou leaped 8.41m in his final attempt to tie Juan Miguel Echevarria of Cuba, winning the gold...

Tokyo: Puerto Rican hurdler Jasmine Camacho-Quinn continued her top form at Tokyo 2020 by winning the women's 100m hurdles final here on Monday.Camacho-Quinn finished the race in 12.37 seconds after breaking the Olympic record in the semifinals on Sunday...

Tokyo: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has not registered any positive doping tests among Russian athletes at the Tokyo Games, IOC Spokesman Mark Adams told reporters on Monday.According to Adams, Russia has fulfilled 85 per cent of all recommendations.On...

Tokyo: Indian women's hockey team stunned Australia 1-0 in the quarter-finals to qualify for the first-ever Olympic Games semi-final at the Oi Hockey Stadium North Pitch, here on Monday.Drag-flicker Gurjit Kaur converted India's lone penalty corner in the 22nd...

Tokyo: The Indian men's hockey team beat Great Britain 3-1 in quarterfinals match to qualify for the semifinals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, here on Sunday.India scored three goals through Dilpreet Singh (7th minute), Gurjant Singh (16th), and Hardik...

Tokyo: Star Indian shuttler P V Sindhu clinched the bronze medal after beating world no 9 He Bing Jiao of China in the women's singles third-place play-off, here on Sunday.Sindhu outclassed eighth seed Bing Jiao 21-13 21-15 in over...

Tokyo: 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.The four-time Olympian set her personal best twice in the...

Tokyo: 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.In the first race in the...

Tokyo: Indian boxer Satish Kumar crashed out of Tokyo 2020 after losing to Uzbekistan’s Bakhokdir Jalolov in the quarter-final of the men's +91kg, here on Sunday.Carrying an injury from his pre-quarters match, Satish took the ring despite receiving seven...

Tokyo: Reigning world champion P V Sindhu suffered a straight-game defeat against world no 1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei in the women's singles semifinals, here on Saturday.The 26-year-old Sindhu was ahead for the first quarter of the...