Tokyo Olympics India

Switching from handball to hockey changed my life, says India women's forward Udita

Udita, who has played 32 matches so far, was named in the 16-member Indian team that will participate at the Tokyo Games beginning 23 July.

Tokyo Olympics: Triple-jumper Arpinder Singh confident of breaching qualification mark once training resumes

"I am confident of going past the Olympic qualification mark. I was in good form before the lockdown, and frankly, jumping 17 metres is not an impossible task," Arpinder said.

Vikas Krishan interview: I want to win Olympic gold to repay my debt to nation

"I believe I am the best in the world. You have to have that belief if you want to win an Olympic gold," Vikas said.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Indian shooter Manu Bhaker says time not ideal for sport but prepared for Olympics

The coronavirus pandemic has cast serious doubts over the upcoming Olympic Games but Indian shooter Manu Bhaker, a medal prospect at the quadrennial extravaganza, is currently not thinking about things that are beyond her control.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Indian athletes join call for Games to be delayed due to global COVID-19 pandemic

Calls from athletes and federations for a delay in the Games, which is scheduled to run from 24 July to 9 August, have intensified as the flu-like virus has brought sport to a grinding halt across the world.

World Para Athletics Championships: Nishad Kumar wins high jump bronze, secures quota for Tokyo Paralympic Games

Nishad Kumar recorded a personal best of 2 metres to claim the bronze medal in men's high jump T47 final at the Dubai World Para Athletics Championships.