Bronze Medal  

Manpreet Singh is an Indian hockey player. He rose to prominence in 2021, when India won the bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics (Tokyo) under his leadership. This was India’s first Olympic medal in hockey since 1980.

In an exclusive conversation with Asianet News, India's men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh speaks about his journey from Kizhakkambalam village in Kerala's Ernakulam to Tokyo.

Among those instrumental in ensuring that India achieved the 41-year-old dream of an Olympic hockey medal was PR Sreejesh. Asianet News joined the celebrations at his home in Kerala.

India now has five medals that includes one gold and four bronze medals in the Asian Wrestling Championships 2020 in the Greco Roman category bettering their performance from the last Asian meet

The Indian duo of Abhishek Verma and Jyothi Surekha Vennam won the mixed pair gold by overwhelming their Chinese Taipei opponents Yi-Hsuan Chen and Chieh-Luh Chen 158-151. India ended with one gold, two silver and four bronze medals at the 21st Asian Archery Championships

The Indian shooting contingent was able to win five medals on day one of the Asian Shooting Championship and now the total medal tally stands at five gold, three silver, and six bronze medals

Shooter Deepak Kumar won a bronze medal in the men's 10m air rifle at the 14th Asian Championships and has secured a berth in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

In the UWW Under-23 World Championships, Veer Dev Gulia was in top form as he defeated Hungary's Botond Lukacs 3-1. With a strong 7-2 win over China's Ligan Chai, he made it to the quarter-finals, where he was highly impressive in his 12-1 demolition of Mongolia's Batzul Damjin

After losing the semi-final, Mary Kom took to Twitter to question the result. She had to settle for a historic bronze medal at the World Women's Boxing Championships in Russia

Indian shuttler and London Olympic bronze medallist was knocked out of the China Open Super 1000 tournament after losing to Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the women’s singles. Saina Nehwal has not been seen in her top form following her recovery from injuries which bogged her down this season.
 

Magomed Salam Umakhanov Memorial International Boxing Tournament: Asian gold-medallist Pooja Rani, world bronze-winner Lovlina Borgohain, India Open gold medallist Neeraj, former world youth bronze-medallist Jony have entered the semi-finals.
 

Ahead of the World Championship, Olympic bronze medallist in boxing MC Mary Kom defeated Australian April Franks at the 23rd President's Cup on Sunday (July 28) to claim the gold medal in a lop-sided 51kg bout final
 

India now top the Munich World Cup medals tally with three gold. China are second with one gold, one silver and three bronze medals. Rahi Sarnobat clinched her career's second World Cup gold, which helped India win its sixth quota place in shooting for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

'It was so near and yet so far. Having reached the final, I expected to win gold but I will have to be satisfied with a silver medal. I am happy to have bettered my bronze medal effort, achieved five years ago at the same venue,' Bajrang Punia said

India bettered its tally of 33 medals (3 gold, 14 silver, 16 bronze medals) at the last edition in 2014