Tokyo Olympics: Dreaming about a medal but with our eyes open not closed, say Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari
3 years, 8 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Dreaming about a medal but with our eyes open not closed, say Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari

India Today  

For Deepika Kumari, past experiences are a treasure trove of valuable lessons. Tokyo Olympics: Full Coverage | India athletes full schedule Having resumed competition following lockdowns in 2020, the year in which the Games were postponed, Deepika has been in peak form. At the Rio Games in 2016, Deepika suffered a 3rd-round exit but the Indian archer is looking forward to better and bigger things at the upcoming spectacle in Tokyo. I have gained a lot of confidence," Deepika Kumar told Sports Today days ahead of her departure to Tokyo. 9 in the World, stormed back to form as he returned to competitive action in April, winning the gold in Guatemala City World Cup Stage 1.

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Archer couple Deepika Kumari and Atanu Das rope in Rahul Banerjee as coach, eye Olympic medal in Los Angeles
3 months ago

Archer couple Deepika Kumari and Atanu Das rope in Rahul Banerjee as coach, eye Olympic medal in Los Angeles

The Hindu  

Nurturing the dream of winning an Olympic medal in Los Angeles 2028, the Olympian archer couple of Deepika Kumari and Atanu Das have roped in former international archer Rahul Banerjee as their coach. Even though both belong to Kolkata, Atanu understood Rahul’s coaching philosophy only recently. I could not win an Olympics medal due to my mistakes.” A medallist in …

Deepika's Comeback: The Anomalous Journey to Olympic Silver
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Deepika's Comeback: The Anomalous Journey to Olympic Silver

Hindustan Times  

Deepika Kumari's dream of winning gold at the 2024 Olympics remains alive, even after a string of disappointing results. Despite winning silver at the World Cup Final in Mexico, she lost to China's Li Jiaman in the final. Deepika's journey is a testament to her resilience and unwavering determination to achieve her goals, even when faced with setbacks. Her story …

Won’t retire until I get Olympic medal, says archer Deepika Kumari
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Won’t retire until I get Olympic medal, says archer Deepika Kumari

The Hindu  

She has flattered to deceive for four straight Olympics but multiple World Cup medal winning archer Deepika Kumari has vowed not to quit unless she ends up on podium which she feels could be Los Angeles in four years' time. I'll train harder and come back strongly," added Deepika, who has won every international medal except for an Olympic yellow …

Dhiraj Bommadevara opens about India's disappointing finish in archery's mixed team event at Paris Olympics
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Dhiraj Bommadevara opens about India's disappointing finish in archery's mixed team event at Paris Olympics

India TV News  

India missed out on winning a bronze medal in archery's mixed team event after the duo of Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara lost to the USA's dynamic pair of Brady Ellison and Casey Kaufhold. Dhiraj praised the Sports Authority of India and the Target Olympic Podium Scheme for providing Indian archers with the ideal preparation leading into the Paris Olympics. …

Deepika Kumari loses in quarters; India's archery campaign over at Paris Olympics
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Deepika Kumari loses in quarters; India's archery campaign over at Paris Olympics

Hindustan Times  

Veteran archer Deepika Kumari crumbed under pressure once again, suffering a 4-6 loss to Korea's Suhyeon Nam in the women's individual event quarterfinals to bring down curtains on India's campaign at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. India's Deepika Kumari reacts after a shot during the archery individual quarterfinal against South Korea's Nam Su-hyeon at Paris Olympics Deepika had qualified for …

Paris Olympics 2024: Deepika Kumari exits after quarterfinal loss to South Korea’s Nam Suhyeon
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Deepika Kumari exits after quarterfinal loss to South Korea’s Nam Suhyeon

The Hindu  

India’s 52-year-old wait for an archery medal in the Olympics got even longer with the exit of four-time Olympian Deepika Kumari at the Invalides arena here on Saturday. A day after the Indian mixed team’s heartbreaking fourth-place finish, the 30-year-old began well by toppling Germany’s Olympic silver medallist Michelle Kroppen 6-4 in the pre-quarterfinals. Nam managed two 8s and Deepika …

Deepika Kumari, Bhajan Kaur bow out to mark medal-less campaign for Indian archers at Paris Olympics
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Deepika Kumari, Bhajan Kaur bow out to mark medal-less campaign for Indian archers at Paris Olympics

Firstpost  

Indian archers Deepika Kumari and Bhajan Kaur bowed out of the 2024 Paris Olympics following defeats in their respective knockout matches of the women’s individual campaign of the archery competition. Veteran Indian archer Deepika Kumari on Saturday went down to South Korea’s Nam Su-Hyeon in the quarter-final of the women’s individual archery competition of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday. …

Archer Deepika Kumari craves for elusive Olympic medal
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Archer Deepika Kumari craves for elusive Olympic medal

The Hindu  

Deepika Kumari is torn between two worlds. One where the doting mother longs to be with her 19-month-old daughter Vedika, and another where the ace Indian archer craves for an elusive Olympic medal. “Gradually, she started jogging and put in a lot of hard work at the gym to get going again.” Deepika even thought that her career has come …

Deepika, Olympics
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Deepika, Olympics

The Hindu  

Approaching her fourth Olympics, archer Deepika Kumari understands the usefulness of controlling the mind and remains positive for Paris 2024. I’ll try to use my experience and control my thoughts,” Deepika, who fought back to grab a place in the National side after experiencing motherhood two years ago, told The Hindu at the National camp on the Army Sports Institute …

How India’s star archer Deepika Kumari is plotting a comeback
1 year, 3 months ago

How India’s star archer Deepika Kumari is plotting a comeback

Live Mint  

About a year ago, archer Deepika Kumari had to put her bow away, as she awaited the start of another beautiful journey. But just three weeks after Vedika’s birth, she was back on the ground taking aim to make the cut for the Indian team. It wasn’t like I was trailing by a big margin during the trials, but I …

Dhiraj Bommadevara Loses Bronze Play-Off, India Return With Just A Silver from Archery World Cup Final
1 year, 6 months ago

Dhiraj Bommadevara Loses Bronze Play-Off, India Return With Just A Silver from Archery World Cup Final

News 18  

Dhiraj Bommadevara showed some spark when he shocked two-time Olympic team gold medallist Kim Woojin 6-2 but lost his next two matches to return empty-handed as India ended their campaign with a solitary silver medal in the ‘Archery World Cup Final’. READ: Indian Archer Prathamesh Jawkar Signs Off With Silver At World Cup Final; Verma, Aditi, Jyothi Falter Now this …

Deepika & Co bag silver, India end with three medals in Archery WC Stage 3
2 years, 8 months ago

Deepika & Co bag silver, India end with three medals in Archery WC Stage 3

The Hindu  

The Indian women's recurve team of Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and Simranjeet Kaur settled for a silver medal after the trio's fairytale run was halted by Chinese Taipei in a one-sided final at the World Cup Stage 3 here on Sunday. The women's recurve team, who bagged a lowly 13th seed after the trio slipped out of top-30 in their …

Deepika and Co Bag Silver, India End with 3 Medals at Archery World Cup Stage 3
2 years, 8 months ago

Deepika and Co Bag Silver, India End with 3 Medals at Archery World Cup Stage 3

News 18  

The Indian women’s recurve team of Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and Simranjeet Kaur got a silver medal after the trio’s fairytale run was halted by Chinese Taipei in a one-sided final at the World Cup Stage 3 on Sunday. The women’s recurve team, who bagged a lowly 13th seed after the trio slipped out of top-30 in their individual qualification …

Deepika Kumari slips to 37th in qualifying round of Archery World Cup Stage 3
2 years, 8 months ago

Deepika Kumari slips to 37th in qualifying round of Archery World Cup Stage 3

India Today  

Archer Deepika Kumari flattered to deceive in the qualifying round after she finished 37th behind Ankita Bhakat in the World Cup Stage 3 on Wednesday, June 22. A poor ranking meant that Deepika got a tough draw as she is likely to face Korea’s Choi Misun, who won the gold medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics in the second round. …

Atanu Das suggests a longer recovery period after tours for better performances
3 years, 5 months ago

Atanu Das suggests a longer recovery period after tours for better performances

The Hindu  

7 Atanu Das was back in action after returning from Yankton for the 40th NTPC Senior National Archery Championship alongside Deepika Kumari in Jamshedpur. The 29-year-old Olympian, who won the gold medal in individual recurve at the Archery World Cup in Guatemala City in May this year, returned from USA last week and failed to make the cut in the …

Deepika, Atanu Lose Bronze Medal Clashes at Archery World Cup Final, India Return Empty-handed
3 years, 5 months ago

Deepika, Atanu Lose Bronze Medal Clashes at Archery World Cup Final, India Return Empty-handed

News 18  

Star archery couple Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari lost their respective bronze medal matches as India capped a poor show, returning empty-handed from the World Cup Final here. He doubled up as Deepika’s coach when the world number two lost in the shoot-off to Olympic team bronze-medallist Michelle Kroppen. Making her eighth WCF appearance, world number two Deepika mis-fired a …

World Cup Final: Deepika, Atanu lose bronze medal clashes; India return empty-handed
3 years, 5 months ago

World Cup Final: Deepika, Atanu lose bronze medal clashes; India return empty-handed

Hindustan Times  

Star archery couple Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari lost their respective bronze medal matches as India capped a poor show, returning empty-handed from the World Cup Final in Yankton. Indian archers Deepika Kumari and Atanu Das look dejected In the absence of an Indian recurve coach, the couple struggled under cold and overcast conditions here on Friday. He doubled up …

Winning gold in Tokyo is a dream-come-true moment, says Neeraj Chopra
3 years, 7 months ago

Winning gold in Tokyo is a dream-come-true moment, says Neeraj Chopra

India TV News  

Winning gold in Tokyo is a dream-come-true moment, says Neeraj Chopra Chopra became not just India's first Olympic gold-medallist in 13 years but also the first track and field athlete to achieve the feat. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra said that the feeling of clinching gold at the Tokyo Olympics hadn't sunk in until he witnessed the rousing reception on his …

Archer Deepika Kumari talks about 'pressure' of Olympics, wants to see her game from a different perspective
3 years, 7 months ago

Archer Deepika Kumari talks about 'pressure' of Olympics, wants to see her game from a different perspective

Firstpost  

In the form of her life after winning five World Cup medals this year, the 27-year-old carried the hopes of 1.3 billion Indians to get the sport their first Olympic archery medal in Tokyo. Basically we need to change the perspective of our games.” “We’ve to see all games equally, be it World Cup, World Championships or the Olympics. Deepika …

Tokyo 2020: India start campaign with historic silver, finish with rare gold
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo 2020: India start campaign with historic silver, finish with rare gold

India Today  

The Tokyo Olympics started with a bang for India with weightlifter Mirabai Chanu becoming the second individual silver medallist at the Games from the country. It then went through a lull as the shooters and archers failed to live up to expectations before a wave of positivity came back with the performances of the men's and women's hockey teams and …

In seventh heaven: India sign off Tokyo Olympics with promise of brighter future
3 years, 7 months ago

In seventh heaven: India sign off Tokyo Olympics with promise of brighter future

India TV News  

In seventh heaven: India sign off Tokyo Olympics with promise of brighter future India's campaign at the Olympic Games was as much a story of human resilience as of sporting excellence and it came to the fore on the opening day of competitions itself starting with Mirabai Chanu. So, there was the first medal in track-and-field which also happened to …

From Neeraj Chopra to Mirabai Chanu, meet the stars of India’s best-ever Olympic performance
3 years, 7 months ago

From Neeraj Chopra to Mirabai Chanu, meet the stars of India’s best-ever Olympic performance

Live Mint  

With the unprecedented victory of Neeraj Chopra in India's history, the country's medal tally has gone up to 7 — the highest so far in any Olympics. MIRABAI CHANU: SILVER India's Mirabai Chanu poses for a photograph as she wins a silver medal in the Women's 49kg weightlifting category at Tokyo Olympics 2020 The 27-year-old weightlifter from Manipuri lifted the …

Tokyo 2020: Slept with the gold medal beside my pillow, the feeling is yet to sink in - Neeraj Chopra
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo 2020: Slept with the gold medal beside my pillow, the feeling is yet to sink in - Neeraj Chopra

India Today  

India's first-ever Olympic gold medalist in track and field, Neeraj Chopra said he felt that a big weight was off his mind after he finished on the top step of the podium at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. IN PHOTOS: Neeraj Chopra wins historic Javelin Gold Neeraj Chopra became only the 2nd individual gold medalist in India's Olympic history when …

Tokyo Olympics | I dedicate my gold medal to Milkha Singh, says Neeraj Chopra
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics | I dedicate my gold medal to Milkha Singh, says Neeraj Chopra

The Hindu  

India’s Olympics sensation Neeraj Chopra was elated after winning the country’s first athletics gold at the javelin throw final on Saturday. I felt good today,” said Neeraj moments after becoming only the second Indian individual to win Olympic gold. My last throw was a little more stable, but the ones in between those were not great.” Asked how much the …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: India women’s hockey team miss bronze by a whisker as Aditi Ashok stays in hunt for historic medal
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: India women’s hockey team miss bronze by a whisker as Aditi Ashok stays in hunt for historic medal

Firstpost  

Up against 2016 Games gold-medallists Great Britain in the bronze play-off, India ended 3-4 but managed to give the more fancied team quite a run for its money and in the process earning some more appreciation from the country as well as their opponents. Tokyo: The medal proved elusive but the Indian women’s hockey team earned plenty of respect with …

Indian archers return from Olympics without a medal yet again, lack of planning blamed
3 years, 7 months ago

Indian archers return from Olympics without a medal yet again, lack of planning blamed

India TV News  

There were more misses than hits for the Indian archers who ended up being "just tourists" in Tokyo, returning from the Olympics without a medal yet again. Not only the 25-year-old topped among the Indians in the ranking round, the Army archer showed fine shooting before going down to world number one Brady Ellison in round two. Atanu Das provided …

Tokyo Olympics: Archer Atanu Das Crashes Out After Losing To Takaharu Furukawa
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Archer Atanu Das Crashes Out After Losing To Takaharu Furukawa

ABP News  

Tokyo: India's ace archer Atanu Das bowed out of men's individual event after losing to Japan's Takaharu Furukawa in the 1/8 Eliminations Round at Yumenoshima Park on Saturday. Furukawa defeated 29-year-old Das by 6-4 in the decider to cruise into the quarterfinals of the men's individual event. On Friday, Atanu's wife and teammate Deepika Kumari bowed out of the ongoing …

Tokyo Olympics: Atanu Das bows out in Round of 16 as India's archery campaign ends in disappointment
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Atanu Das bows out in Round of 16 as India's archery campaign ends in disappointment

India Today  

India’s archery campaign at the Tokyo Olympics ended as Atanu Das bowed out of the Men’s Individual competition in the Round of 16. Atanu Das defeated London Olympics Gold medalist and Korean great Oh Jin-hyek in the Round of 32 in a thrilling shoot-off but he was not able to get past London Games Silver Medalist Takaharu Furukawa in the …

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari says result 'could've been different' if she was paired with Atanu Das in mixed team archery
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari says result 'could've been different' if she was paired with Atanu Das in mixed team archery

India Today  

India could have had a different result in mixed team archery at the Tokyo Olympics, according to Deepika Kumari, had they stuck with her pairing with Atanu Das. Deepika was paired with Pravin Jadhav instead of Atanu, her husband and with whom she had won gold at the 2021 Paris World Cup in the mixed team event, after Jadhav outscored …

Archery: Deepika Kumari loses to An San in quarters, out of Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 7 months ago

Archery: Deepika Kumari loses to An San in quarters, out of Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu  

Deepika Kumari’s run at the Tokyo Olympics came to a crashing halt as she lost 6-0 to the top seed An San of South Korea in the quarterfinal of the women’s individual recurve on Friday. San – the gold medal winner in the mixed and the women’s team event in Tokyo – began with a perfect round of 30, while …

Tokyo Olympics Day 8 - India Highlights: Lovlina Borgohain in semis; Deepika bows out; Indian 4x400m mixed relay team finishes last
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics Day 8 - India Highlights: Lovlina Borgohain in semis; Deepika bows out; Indian 4x400m mixed relay team finishes last

The Hindu  

Hello and welcome to Sportstar's Live coverage of the Tokyo Olympics as the action moves into Day 8, July 30 with the focus on Indian athletes. India Results on July 30 Lovlina Borgohain assured Olympic medal, storms into women's welterweight semifinal Archer Deepika Kumari enters quarterfinals Avinash Sable created a new national record in the men's 3000m steeplechase heats. Sailing …

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari holds nerves to reach archery quarter-finals after beating ROC's Perova in thriller
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari holds nerves to reach archery quarter-finals after beating ROC's Perova in thriller

India Today  

1 archer Deepika Kumari held her nerves in a fiercely-fought Round of 16 contest in the Women’s Individual Archery to qualify for the quarter-finals. Deepika Kumari, seeded 9th, had a comfortable day on Wednesday as she won her first two rounds but against Perova, she had overcome a late comeback from the ROC's archer. Deepika won the match by nailing …

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari's medal dreams over after archery quarter-final defeat to Korea's An San
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari's medal dreams over after archery quarter-final defeat to Korea's An San

India Today  

Deepika Kumari scripted history at the Tokyo Olympics by becoming the first archer from India to reach the quarter-final stages at the Games. Deepika Kumari lost her Women’s Individual quarter-finals to Korea’s sensational An San 0-6. Deepika came up with an ordinary show as she had 4 arrows of 7 against the top seed Korean, who is eyeing her 3rd …

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari kept telling me to believe in myself, says Atanu Das after stunning archery win
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari kept telling me to believe in myself, says Atanu Das after stunning archery win

India Today  

The Yumenoshima Park Archery Field, much like any other venue at the Tokyo Olympics, remainder empty on Thursday as India's star archer Atanu Das took the field in the Men's Individual Recurve events. Deepika Kumari made sure her husband was charged up when he faced London Olympics gold medalist and South Korean great Oh Jin-hyek in the Round of 32. …

Tokyo Olympics: Atanu Das credits wife Deepika Kumari for his stunning win over two-time Olympic champion
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Atanu Das credits wife Deepika Kumari for his stunning win over two-time Olympic champion

India TV News  

Indian archer Atanu Das on Thursday expressed his disappointment for being denied the chance to play the mixed team event with his world no 1 wife Deepika Kumari, whom he credited for his stunning win over two-time Olympic champion Oh Jin Hyek here. A week after their mixed team partnership was split up, the duo's bonding was well evident during …

How Indian archer Atanu Das stunned two-time Olympic champion in Tokyo - WATCH
3 years, 7 months ago

How Indian archer Atanu Das stunned two-time Olympic champion in Tokyo - WATCH

Hindustan Times  

India's Atanu Das stunned two-time Olympic champion Oh Jin Hyek in 1/16 Elimination Round of the men's individual archery event. Das and Jin Hyek's match went into a shoot-off where the Indian archer hit the bull's eye to stun the Korean and enter the pre-quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympics. Tokyo 2020 Live Day 6 Watch how Atanu Das knocked out …

Tokyo Olympics: We are giving our best - Atanu Das delighted after knocking out Korean legend Oh Jinhyek
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: We are giving our best - Atanu Das delighted after knocking out Korean legend Oh Jinhyek

India Today  

India's top-ranked male archer Atanu Das is not looking too far ahead after sealing one of the biggest wins of his career on Thursday morning at the Tokyo Olympics. The 29-year-old stunned London Olympic champion and South Korean legend Oh Jin Hyek in the Men's Individual Recurve Round of 32. Atanu Das finished the Ranking Round poorly and was set …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Atanu Das downs two-time Olympic champion Oh Jin Hyek to qualify for Round of 16
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Atanu Das downs two-time Olympic champion Oh Jin Hyek to qualify for Round of 16

Firstpost  

Das and his world number one wife Deepika Kumari are the two Indians left in the fray. Tokyo: Indian archer Atanu Das hit the bull’s eye in a one-arrow shoot-off to knock two-time Olympic champion Oh Jin Hyek out of the Tokyo Olympics and storm into the pre-quarter finals on Thursday. It was the greatest win in the career of …

Archery: Atanu Das defeats Korea's two-time Olympic champion, advances to Round of 16
3 years, 7 months ago

Archery: Atanu Das defeats Korea's two-time Olympic champion, advances to Round of 16

India TV News  

Atanu Das defeated two-time Olympic gold medallist Oh Jin Hyek in a stirring Round of 32 clash of men's individual section at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Oh Jin Hyek found two 9s to take the first set 26-25 before Das three successive 9s to tie the second set. Earlier in the day, Das saw off a tough challenge from …

Tokyo Olympics: Atanu Das stuns Korean great Oh Jinhyek to reach Round of 16 in Men's Individual Archery
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Atanu Das stuns Korean great Oh Jinhyek to reach Round of 16 in Men's Individual Archery

India Today  

Atanu Das came up with a stunning effort in the Men’s Individual Recurive Archery on Thursday, stunning Korean great and London Olympic gold medalist Oh Jinhyek to reach the Round of 16 at the Tokyo Olympics. 1 and his wife Deepika Kumari, Atanu Das hit the bullseye to eliminate Oh Jinhyek in a nerve-wracking shoot-off in his Round of 32 …

HIGHLIGHTS India at Tokyo Olympics Day 6: Mary Kom bows out; Atanu, Sindhu, hockey men shine
3 years, 7 months ago

HIGHLIGHTS India at Tokyo Olympics Day 6: Mary Kom bows out; Atanu, Sindhu, hockey men shine

India TV News  

Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 6 India's results on Day 6: Rowing, Men's Lightweight Double Sculls: India finish 5th in Final B; 11th overall. Mary Kom out in round of 16 Shooting, Women's 25m Pistol Qualification : Manu Bhaker finishes with score of 292 ; Rahi Sarnobat at 287. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4:37 IST: Sajan Prakash finishes 46th overall in men's 100m butterfly …

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika keeps medal hopes alive, makes last-16; Rai, Jadhav exit
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika keeps medal hopes alive, makes last-16; Rai, Jadhav exit

Hindustan Times  

Battling gusty winds under floodlights, Deepika Kumari was not at her best but the world number one archer kept the Indian medal hopes alive by sailing into the pre-quarter finals of the women's individual section at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday. On a day her teammates Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav exited in round two, Deepika survived some anxious moments …

Winning Olympic medal is like winning a battle against myself: Deepika Kumari
3 years, 7 months ago

Winning Olympic medal is like winning a battle against myself: Deepika Kumari

India TV News  

Success at the Tokyo Olympics would be like winning a battle against herself for world number one archer Deepika Kumari, who confessed that she's nervous to live up to the expectations. Battling windy conditions, Deepika on Wednesday survived some jittery moments to overcome US teenager Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez 6-4 to keep Indian hopes alive on a day when Tarundeep Rai and …

India at Tokyo 2020: PV Sindhu, Pooja Rani keep IND medal hopes alive on Day 5, Deepika Kumari bounces back
3 years, 7 months ago

India at Tokyo 2020: PV Sindhu, Pooja Rani keep IND medal hopes alive on Day 5, Deepika Kumari bounces back

India Today  

The Indian contingent had a decent day at Tokyo 2020 on Wednesday with the the female athletes once again leading the way on Day 5 of the Olympics in Japan. STUNNING SINDHU SAILS THROUGH Sindhu started her day with a comfortable win over Cheung Ngan Yi to keep India's flag flying in the badminton event, now that she's the lone …

Deepika Kumari keeps India's medal hopes alive, makes last-16 at Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 7 months ago

Deepika Kumari keeps India's medal hopes alive, makes last-16 at Tokyo Olympics

India TV News  

World number one archer Deepika Kumari survived some anxious moments before getting past US teenager Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez 6-4 to sail into the pre-quarterfinals of the women's individual section and keep Indian medal hopes alive at the Tokyo Olympics here on Wednesday. Olympic debutant Jadhav knocked out world number 2 Galsan Bazarzhapov in his opening match only to suffer a heavy …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Archer Deepika Kumari enters last-16 to keep medal hopes alive; Tarundeep Rai, Pravin Jadhav exit
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Archer Deepika Kumari enters last-16 to keep medal hopes alive; Tarundeep Rai, Pravin Jadhav exit

Firstpost  

Deepika lost the first set by one point but she bounced back strongly with three 10s in a row to take a 4-2 lead. Tokyo: World number one archer Deepika Kumari survived some anxious moments before getting past US teenager Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez 6-4 to sail into the pre-quarter-finals of the women’s individual section and keep Indian medal hopes alive at …

Archery | Clinical Deepika Kumari stays in contention; Tarundeep, Pravin crash out
3 years, 7 months ago

Archery | Clinical Deepika Kumari stays in contention; Tarundeep, Pravin crash out

The Hindu  

Even as the windy conditions affected several archers, World No. 1 Deepika Kumari kept her focus to win two matches and reach the third round of the women’s individual event at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday. Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav, the two Indians in action in the men’s individual event, got past the first hurdle before bowing out in …

India at Tokyo Olympics July 27 Day 5, Highlights: Sindhu, Deepika and Pooja Rani make progressions
3 years, 7 months ago

India at Tokyo Olympics July 27 Day 5, Highlights: Sindhu, Deepika and Pooja Rani make progressions

India TV News  

India at Tokyo Olympics July 27 Day 5, Highlights: Sindhu, Deepika and Pooja Rani make progressions India at Tokyo Olympics July 27 Day 5 LIVE Updates: Follow live updates from all the Indian events on Day 5 of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 5 LIVE Updates: Deepika Kumari enters round-of-16 Results from India's events on Day 5 …

Tokyo Olympics 2021 Highlights: Archer Deepika keeps medal hopes alive
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2021 Highlights: Archer Deepika keeps medal hopes alive

Business Standard  

1 archer Deepika Kumari defeated USA's Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez on Wednesday in 1/16 Eliminations round in women's individual Archery event of Tokyo Olympics 2021 and keeps a medal hope alive for India. Tokyo Olympics 2021 Day 5 Highlights India in Badminton on Day 5 Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu defeated Hong Kong's Ngan Yi Cheung in her second Group J match …

Tokyo Olympics: Nervy Deepika Kumari advances into pre-quarters with 6-4 win over USA's Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Nervy Deepika Kumari advances into pre-quarters with 6-4 win over USA's Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez

India Today  

India's Deepika Kumari reached the pre-quarters of the Women’s Individual event after surviving a scare against USA’s Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez. She recovers well in the next two with a 9-9, but a 10 from Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez in the second arrow helped her win the set by 26-25. In the third set, Deepika Kumari was in a spot of bother with an …

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