Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) India scored twice in the last two minutes to beat Rio Olympics gold medallist Argentina 3-1 in a Group A preliminary league match at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. India have…
Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s PV Sindhu has reached the women’s singles quarterfinals, beating Denmark’s Mia Blichfeldt 21-15, 21-13 at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Playing aggressive and deceptive shots that kept her opponent on…
Tokyo, July 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No.1 shuttler Kento Momota was on Wednesday unexpectedly knocked out of men’s singles competition after losing to South Korea’s world No.38 Heo Kwang-hee 2-0 in a group stage tie of…
New Delhi, July 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana boxer Mahi Raghav made a fine start to her campaign at the 4th Junior Girls’ National Boxing Championships as she progressed to the quarterfinals after defeating Delhi’s Gargi Tomar…
Mumbai, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Is winning a medal the only yardstick for success at the Olympic Games? This debate is set to rear its head again as Indian athletes failed to win a medal on…
Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Local favorites Tomokazu Harimoto and Koki Niwa, as well as six-time Olympian Timo Boll of Germany, failed to reach the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympic Games table tennis men’s singles event…
New Delhi, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian shooters continued to fire blanks at the Tokyo Olympics even as shrill voices continued to grow on social media, calling for accountability, and the national shooting federation president, Raninder…
Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) American Simone Biles, the biggest name in world of gymnastics, was withdrawn from the team event final following an error on vault which led to a low score and mental health…
New Delhi, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Finding gold, silver and bronze medal winners from one country in the same event is tough nowadays after sports like table tennis put a cap on the number of players…
Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the Tokyo Olympics organisers might be going all out to give an “anti-sex” push to the quadrennial showpiece because of fear of the spread of the Covid-19 virus due to…
Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as Simone Biles was the point of focus in the gymnastics arena, it were German women gymnasts who created the buzz with their full-body unitard outfits instead of the usual…
Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Philippines weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz won her country’s first-ever Olympic gold medal as she created Games record in the 55kg category here at the Tokyo International Forum, the venue of the weightlifting…
New Delhi, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday met Indian Railways weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who won a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, and announced a cash reward of Rs 2 crore…
Tokyo, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Japan’s Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito won the first-ever Olympic gold medal for Japan in table tennis here on Monday, after overcoming reigning world champions Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen of…
By Wasim Sarvar New Delhi, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) For the 50-60 fans who were waiting at the IGI Airport here to garland and felicitate weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Monday upon her arrival from Tokyo, it…
Tokyo, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) At Olympics, age is no restriction for achieving glory. Monday showed us that as a 57-year-old and a 13-year-old stood tall on the podium. While Kuwait’s Abdullah Al-Rashidi, who is 57,…
New Delhi, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu returned to India to a grand welcome on Monday after winning silver medal in the womens 49 kg weightlifting category at the Tokyo Olympics. Mirabai…
Madrid, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Spanish motorcycling has been hit by tragedy following the death of 14-year-old rider Hugo Millan. Millan lost his life after an accident in the European Talent Cup that was being held…
Tokyo July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gymnast Oksana Chusovitina, who has represented three countries across eight successive Olympics, bid farewell to the quadrennial Games after narrowly failing to qualify for the vault final. The 46-year-old had first…
Tokyo, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Top golfers Jon Rahm, the 2021 US Open champion, and Bryson DeChambeau, the 2020 US Open champion, have tested positive for Covid-19 and have withdrawn from the ongoing Olympic Games. The…