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India LIVE at Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Saurabh, Abhishek in qualification; Mirabai final coming up
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India s day began with shooting, with World No. 1
Elavenil Valarivan and world record holder
Apurvi Chandela in action in the
Women s 10m Air Rifle qualification. Unfortunately, in a very competitive field, Valarivan finished 16th with a total of 626.5, two points short of the total shot by Russian Olympic Committee s Anastasiia Galashina, who took the eighth and last spot in the final. Chandela, meanwhile, finished 36th with a total of 621.9.
In the
Deepika Kumari and
Pravin Jadhav recorded an impressive win over Chinese Taipei s Lin Chia-En and Tang Chih-Chun, coming back from 0-2 down to win the match 5-3. The duo shot a perfect 40 to level the match before winning a tight final set. They are through to the quarterfinals, which will be contested at about
Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari s father backs her to go the distance and clinch gold ANI | Updated: Jul 24, 2021 09:08 IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 24 (ANI): World number 1 archer Deepika Kumari s father Shivnarayan Mahato, who operates a mini tempo to run his household, said that his vehicle has played a huge role in his daughter s journey to the Olympics.
Deepika Kumari is representing India in Tokyo Olympics being held in Japan. Her husband Atanu Das, an archer, is also representing the country in the Olympics.
Mahto said his daughter and son-in-law have been working hard to get medals for the country.
Speaking to ANI, Mahto said, I am very happy for both of them. I pray to God that they make the nation proud. My best wishes with them that they bring gold medals.
Tokyo 2020, archery: India’s Deepika Kumari, Pravin Jadhav rally to reach mixed team quarters
Trailing after they lost the first set by one point and drew the second, Team India needed bounced back to knock out Chinese Taipei.
India bounced back to start the mixed team their archery campaign at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday with a win as the discipline made its debut at the Games on Saturday.
The duo of world No 1 Deepika Kumari and Olympic debutant Pravin Jadhav came from behind to knock out Chinese Taipei and book a quarter-final berth.
Trailing after they lost the first set by one point and drew the second, Team India needed to win the third set. The duo, who were shooting together at international level for the first time, showed perfect coordination to seal the issue 5-3 in style with two perfect 10s.
Tempo has huge role in my daughter s journey
ANI
24 Jul 2021, 13:55 GMT+10
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 24 (ANI): World number 1 archer Deepika Kumari s father Shivnarayan Mahato, who operates a mini tempo to run his household, said that his vehicle has played a huge role in his daughter s journey to the Olympics.
Deepika Kumari is representing India in Tokyo Olympics being held in Japan. Her husband Atanu Das, an archer, is also representing the country in the Olympics.
Mahto said his daughter and son-in-law have been working hard to get medals for the country.
Speaking to ANI, Mahto said, I am very happy for both of them. I pray to God that they make the nation proud. My best wishes with them that they bring gold medals. Asked about whether he will continue to run his tempo, Mahto said, No work is big or small. This tempo has a huge role in my daughter s journey and I will continue with this occupation. My children also encourage me. Deepika Kumari s mother Geeta Maha