TOKYO OLYMPICS
Table Tennis
For the team events, 16 teams qualify. Each continent (with the Americas being divided into North America and South America for ITTF competition) had a qualifying competition to qualify one team. Nine teams qualify through a world qualifying event.[2] The mixed doubles will also have 16 pairs qualify. Each continent (with the Americas being divided into North America and South America for ITTF competition) had a qualifying competition to qualify one pair. Four teams qualify through the World Tour Grand Finals 2019 and five through the World Tour 2020.
Volleyball
The Volleyball Tournaments at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo are played between 24 July and 8 August 2021. 24 volleyball teams and 48 beach volleyball teams participate in the tournament. cidentally, G Sathiyan, who lost in the opening round in Tokyo, also chose to train with personal coach like Manika. However unlike Manika, Roy was seen sitting in Sathiyan''s corner during his second round encounter.
Football
The aim of football — to score more goals than the opposition — is simple and widely known. Teams compete across two 45-minute halves, with extra-time and penalty shootouts .
Indian OLYMPICS
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India first participated at the Olympics Games in 1900, with a lone athlete Norman Pritchard winning two medals both in athletics and become the first nation to win an olympic medal. Indian athletes have won 35 medals, all at the Summer Games. For a period of time, Indian Men’s field hockey Team was dominant in Olympic competition, winning eleven medals in twelve Olympics between 1928 and 1980. The run included eight gold medals of which six were won consecutively from 1928 to 1956.
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Neeraj Chopra
On a magical Saturday evening, millions of Indians tuned in to watch a track and field sport. The fact that the men’s javelin throw event at the Tokyo Olympics grabbed eyeballs in the country was sort of as unique as the feat that the 23-year-old Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra achieved at the event, scripting history by not only bagging the gold medal but also becoming the first Indian to do so in a track and field event.
Avani Lekhara
Shooter Avani Lekhara scripted history on Monday as she became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Paralympics, firing her way to the top of the podium in the R-2 women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event here.Hopefully there’s a lot of medals more to come,” Lekhara said. Avani Lekhara edged out 2016 Rio Games gold-medallist Cuiping Zhangh of China who clinched the silver medal with a total of 248.
Ravi Dahiya
Ravi Kumar Dahiya may have become only the second Indian wrestler to win a silver medal but he said he is not satisfied with it. Ravi said that he is "happy" with the silver medal but will be working on getting the gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 23-year-old was making his Olympic debut in Tokyo and said now that he has won silver, he has nothing but the gold medal as a target for the 2024 Olympics.
Indian hockey team
India were once a force to be reckoned with in men's hockey having won as many as eight gold medals at the Olympic Games. In fact, the last time the Games were held in Japan, in 1964, India won the gold medal. But after the gold in the 1980 edition, the wait for the next Men's hockey medal at the Olympics has been a very long one.
P.V. SINDHU
PV Sindhu has delivered yet again. The Indian badminton ace has added another Olympic medal to her already glittering resume. On Sunday, Sindhu completely dominated 8th seeded Chinese shuttler He Bing Jiao, winning the bronze medal match in straight games 21-13, 21-15. She has made the nation proud by giving such a historical performance.
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
The silver medal for weightlifting (49 kg category) Olympics made Mirabai Chanu a media favourite while an adoring public has gone into raptures across the country. Mirabai Chanu’s story is one of grit in the face of poverty, lack of any support in her formative years and being inspired by another diminutive weightlifting champion from Manipur — Nameirakpam Kunjarani