Today is the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics. With this, the world's biggest sporting event will begin. This time 127 Indian players will show their strength in 18 events of these games. This is India's largest contingent in the Olympics so far.
India expects more than one medal in sports like shooting, wrestling, boxing. At the same time, the country is also hoping for a medal in events like hockey, archery, weightlifting and javelin throw. Let's know how much India expects from Tokyo Olympics? In which sports can we get a medal and how? When are there competitions in the sports in which the country is expecting a medal?
The team of 15 shooters of the country has reached the Olympics. This is the biggest shooting crew in India till date. In the 10m Air Pistol, India's Abhishek Verma and Saurabh Chaudhary are in the top three in the world rankings. Yashaswini Deswal and Manu Bhaker are world number one and two among women in the same event. In such a situation, India is expected to have more than one medal in this event.
Manu Bhaker and Rahi Sarnobat are also world numbers two and three in the women's 25m pistol event. India is also hoping for a medal in this event. Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar is currently world number one in 50m rifle 3 positions, while Divyansh Singh Pawar is world number three in 10m air rifle. Elavenil Valarivan is also expected to win a medal in the same event.
The largest team of 8 players in wrestling so far has gone to the Olympics. These include Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Deepak Poonia in the top three in the world rankings. Medals are expected from all three.
This time 9 Indian boxers will descend for the podium finish. Of these, Amit Panghal, Mary Kom and Pooja Rani are the biggest contenders for the medal. At the same time, medals are also expected from athletics, badminton and hockey. Medals are expected from Neeraj Chopra in athletics, PV Sindhu in badminton.
The way the men's team has performed in hockey for the last three years, one can hope to get the Olympic medal once again. In weightlifting, Mirabai Chanu can get the country its first medal in this Olympics.
23 July
5:30 am: Women's Individual Qualification Round (Deepika Kumari)
9:30 am: Men's individual qualifying round (Atanu Das, Praveen Jadhav, Tarundeep Rai)
24 July
6:00 am: Mixed Team Elimination (Atanu Das, Deepika Kumari)
26 July
6:00 am: Men's Team Elimination (Atanu Das, Praveen Jadhav, Tarundeep Rai)
27 July to 31 July
6:00 am: Male and Female Individual Elimination
1:00 pm: Medal Match
30 July
5:30 am: Men's 3000m steeplechase heat (Avinash Sable)
7:25 am: Men's 400m Hurdles Round 1 Heat (MP Jabir)
8:10 am: Women's 100m Round 1 Heat (Dutee Chand)
4:30 pm: Mixed 4x400m Relay Round 1 Heat (Alex Antony, Sarthak Bhambri, Revathi, Veeramani, Subha Venkatesan)
31 July
6:00 am: Women's Discus Throw – Qualification (Seema Punia, Kamalpreet Kaur)
3:40 pm: Men's long jump qualification (M Sreeshankar)
3:45 pm: Women's 100m semi-final (Dutee Chand – if qualifies)
6:05 pm: Mixed 4x400m relay final (Alex Antony, Sarthak Bhambri, Revathi Veeramani, Subha Venkatesan – if qualified)
August 1
5:35 pm: Men's 400m hurdles semi-final (MP Jabir – if qualify)
August 2
6:50 am: Men's long jump final (M Sreeshankar – if qualifies)
7:00 am: Women's 200m Round 1 Heat (Dutee Chand)
3:55 pm: Women's 200m semi-final (Dutee Chand – if qualifies)
4:30 pm: Women's discus throw final (Seema Punia, Kamalpreet Kaur – if qualify)
5:45 pm: Men's 3000m steeplechase final (Avinash Sable – if qualifies)
August 3
5:50 am: Women's Javelin throw qualification (Annu Rani)
8:50 am: Final of men's 400m hurdles (MP Jabir – if qualify)
3:45 pm: Men's shot put-qualification (Tajinder Singh Toor)
6:20 pm: Women's 200m final (Dutee Chand – if qualifies)
4 august
5:35 am: Men's Javelin Throw – Qualification (Neeraj Chopra, Shivpal Singh)
5 august
7:35 am: Men's Shot Put Final (Tajinder Singh Toor-if qualifies)
1:00 PM: Men's 20km Race Walk Final (KT Irfan, Sandeep Kumar, Rahul Rohilla)
August 6
2:00 am: Men's 50km race walk final (Gurpreet Singh)
1:00 pm: Women's 20km Race Walk Final (Bhavna Jat, Priyanka Goswami)
4:55 pm: Men's 4x400m relay round 1-heat (Amoj Jacob, Arokia Rajeev, Noah Nirmal Tom, Mohammad Anas Yahia)
5:20 am: Women's javelin throw final (Annu Rani – if qualifies)
7 august
4:30 pm: Men's javelin throw final (Neeraj Chopra, Shivpal Singh – if qualify)
6:20 pm: Men's 4x400m relay final (Amoz Jacob, Arokia Rajeev, Noah Nirmal Tom, Muhammad Anas Yahia – if eligible)
24 July
8:50 am: Men's Doubles Group Stage – Group A (Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty vs. Lee Yang/Wang Chi-ling)
9:30 am: Men's Singles Group Stage – Group D (Sai Praneeth vs Zilberman Misha)
25 July
7:10 am: Women's Singles Group Stage – Group J (PV Sindhu vs Polikarpova Ksenia)
26 July to 29 July
5:30 am: All Events – Group Stage Matches (PV Sindhu, Sai Praneeth, Satwiksairaj, Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty)
29 July
5:30 am: Men's doubles quarter-finals (Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty – if eligible)
30 July
5:30 am: Women's singles quarter-finals (PV Sindhu – if qualifies)
12:00 PM: Men's doubles semi-final (Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty – if qualify)
31 July
5:30 am: Men's singles quarter-finals (Sai Praneeth – if qualifies)
2:30 pm: Women's singles semi-final (PV Sindhu – if qualifies)
2:30 PM: Men's Doubles Final (Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty – if qualify)
August 1
9:30 am: Men's Singles Semi-Final – (Sai Praneeth – if qualifies)
5:00 pm: Women's singles final (PV Sindhu – if qualifies)
August 2
4:30 pm: Men's singles final (Sai Praneeth – if qualifies)
24 July
8:00 a.m.: Women's Welterweight Round of 32 (Lovelina Buragohain)
9:54 am: Men's Welterweight Round of 32 (Vikas Krishna)
25 July
7:30 am: Women's Flyweight Round of 32 (Mary Kom)
8:48 am:: Men's Lightweight Round of 32 (Manish Kaushik)
26 July
7:30 am: Men's flyweight round of 32 (Amit Panghal)
9:06 am: Mains Middleweight Round of 32 (Ashish Kumar)
27 July
7:30 am:: Men's Welterweight Round of 16 (Vikas Krishna – if qualifies)
9:36 am: Women's Lightweight Round of 32 (Simranjit Kaur)
10:09 am: Women's welterweight round of 32 (Lovelina Buragohain – if qualify)
28 July
8:00 am:: Women's Middleweight Round of 16 (Pooja Rani)
29 July
7:30 am:: Men's Middleweight Round of 16 (Ashish Kumar – if qualifies)
8:33 am: Men's Super Heavyweight Round of 16 (Satish Kumar)
9:36 am:: Women's Flyweight Round of 16 (Mary Kom – if qualifies)
30 July
7:30 am: Women's Lightweight Round of 16 (Simranjit Kaur – if qualifies)
July 31 to August 8: All categories (final round and medal match – if boxers qualify)
30 July
5 am: Eventing Individual Qualifier (Fawad Mirza)
26 July
5:30 am: Women's Sabre Individual Table 64 (Bhavani Devi)
4:20 pm: Women's Sabre Individual Medal Match (Bhavani Devi – If Qualifies)
July 29-August 1
4:00 am: Men's Individual Strokeplay (Anirban Lahiri, Udayan Mane)
August 4-7
4:00 am: Women's Individual Strokeplay (Aditi Ashok)
July 25
6:30 am: Women's Artistic Gymnastics Qualification (Pranati Nayak)
29 July to 3 August
2:00 pm: Women's Artistic Gymnastics All-Round and Events Final (Pranati Nayak – if qualified)
24 July
6:30 am: Men's Pool A – India v New Zealand
5:15 pm: Women's Pool A – India vs Netherlands
July 25
3:00 pm: Men's Pool A – India vs Australia
26 July
5:45 pm: Women's Pool A – India vs Germany
July 27
6:30 am: Men's Pool A – India v Spain
28 July
6:30 am: Women's Pool A – India v Great Britain
29 July
6:00 am: Men's Pool A – India v Argentina
July 30
8:15 am: Women's Pool A – India v Ireland
3:00 pm: Men's Pool A – India vs Japan
July 31
8:45 am: Women's Pool A – India v South Africa
August 1
6:00 am: Men's quarter-finals – if qualify
August 2
6:00 am: Women's quarter-finals – if qualify
August 3
7:00 am: Men's semi-finals – if qualify
August 4
7:00 am: Women's semi-finals – if qualified
August 5
7:00 am: Men's bronze medal match
3:30 pm: Men's gold medal match
August 6
7:00 am: Women's Bronze Medal Match
3:30 pm: Women's Gold Medal Match
July 24
7:30 am: Women's -48kg Elimination Round of 32 (Sushila Devi)
24 July
7:50 am: Men's Lightweight Double Sculls Heat (Arjun Lal, Arvind Singh)
July 25
8:35 am: Women's Laser Redial – Race 1 (Netra Kumanan)
11:05 am: Men's Laser – Race 1 (Vishnu Saravanan)
July 27
11:20 am: Men's 49Year – Race 1 (KC Ganpati, Varun Thakkar)
27 July
5:30 am: 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Qualification (Saurabh Chaudhary / Manu Bhaker and Abhishek Verma / Yashaswini Singh Deswal – if eligible)
9:45 am: 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Qualification (Divyansh Singh Panwar / Elavenil Valarivan and Deepak Kumar / Anjum Moudgil)
11:45 am: 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Bronze Medal Match (Divyansh Singh Panwar / Elavenil Valarivan and Deepak Kumar / Anjum Moudgil – if eligible)
12:20 PM: 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Gold Medal Match (Divyansh Singh Panwar/Elavenil Valarivan and Deepak Kumar/Anjum Moudgil – if eligible)
29 July
5:30 am: Women's 25m Pistol Qualification Precision (Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sarnobat)
30 July
5:30 am: Women's 25m Pistol Qualification Rapid (Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sarnobat)
11:20 am: Women's 25m Pistol Final (Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sarnobat – if qualified)
31 July
8:30 am: Women's 50m Rifle 3 Position Qualification (Anjum Moudgil, Tejaswini Sawant)
12:30 pm: Women's 50m Rifle 3rd Position Final (Anjum Moudgil, Tejaswini Sawant – if qualified)
August 2
8:00 am: Men's 50m Rifle 3rd Position Qualification (Sanjeev Rajput, Aishwarya Pratap Singh)
1:20 pm: Men's 50m Rifle 3rd Position Final (Sanjeev Rajput, Aishwarya Pratap Singh – if qualified)
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