Sports

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  2 years ago

  Tennis: Belinda-Marketa set up Swiss-Czech final in women's singles

  Belinda Bencic of Switzerland will meet Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic for the gold medal in women's singles tennis at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday....

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  2 years ago

  Olympics: China shatters world record to win women's 4x200m freestyle relay

  China broke the world record to win women's 4x200m freestyle relay at Tokyo Olympics here on Thursday....

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  2 years ago

  Hockey rankings: Indian men rise to 3rd spot, women slip to 12th

  The Netherlands' 2-2 draw with Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics has caused upheaval in the FIH Rankings with India moving up to the third spot ahead of the Dutch....

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  2 years ago

  Lady Gaga's doppelganger at Tokyo 2020 has twitterati going gaga

  Jordanian taekwondoka Julyana Al-Sadeq may not have been able to get past the pre-quarter finals, but she is the one from her sport making waves instead of the gold medallists, notably the Croat Matea Jelic and the Russian Maksim Khramtcov, or even her compatriot Saleh ElSharabaty, who got a silver....

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  2 years ago

  Olympics: Indian rowers finish 11th overall in Tokyo

  Indian rowers, Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh, ended 11th over in the men's lightweight double sculls competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. ...

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  2 years ago

  Olympics: Djokovic defeats Nishikori to enter semi-finals

  Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic cruised into the semi-finals of men's singles event at the Tokyo Olympics here at Ariake Tennis Park on Thursday....

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  2 years ago

  Mary Kom goes down fighting in pre-quarter finals

  Boxer MC Mary Kom's campaign at the Tokyo Olympics came to an end as the veteran crashed out in the pre-quarter finals by the narrowest of margins against Colombias Ingrit Lorena Valencia Victoria. It was a split verdict 3:2 in favour of the Colombian. ...

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  2 years ago

  Olympics: Golfer Lahiri enjoys strong start with opening 67

  It was a mixed day for India in the Tokyo Olympics men's golf competition. While Anirban Lahiri overcame a shaky start to post a solid first round score of 4-under 67 for a share of eighth position, countryman Udayan Mane struggled to a 76 to end the day in 60th position...

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  2 years ago

  Olympics sailing: Ganapathy and Thakkar shine while Vishnu and Nethra struggle

  The Indian sailing duo of KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar finished seventh in the sixth qualifying race of the mens 49er class at the Enoshima Yacht Harbour. The seventh finish is also their best yet in the competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday....

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  2 years ago

  Covid watch: Pole vault world champ tests positive, ruled out of Games

  Reigning pole vault world champion Sam Kendricks has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the event at the Tokyo Olympics. The positive result means that the Rio Olympics bronze-medallist has been ruled out of the competition....