The performance of Indian athletes at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan’s capital, is unmatched. India has won 7 medals at the Olympics 2020, which is the country’s best performance in Olympics history. Closing the 100 year long wait, Neeraj Chopra gave India a gold medal in athletics. At the same time, players like Meera Bai Chanu, Ravi Dahiya and PV Sindhu boosted the country’s pride in the Olympics. Meanwhile, Team India cricket captain Virat Kohli congratulated the players who brought medals at the Olympics. Virat encouraged the players to return home without medals.
Congratulations to all our winners and Olympic participants. Win and lose is a part of the sport, but most importantly you have given your best for the nation. We are very proud of you and wish you the best of luck. Jai Hind. 🙏# Tokyo2020 # Team India pic.twitter.com/xHkfQVutWg
– Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) August 8, 2021
Virat Kohli wrote on his Twitter, “Congratulations to the winners and players of the Olympics. Win and lose is part of the game, but the most important is that you have given your country the best. We are all very proud of you and wish you all the best in the future. Jai Hind. “Kohli is currently leading the India team in England. The first Test match between India and England ended in a draw. On the fifth day of the Test, Team India needed 157 to win, but due to continuous heavy rain on the fifth day, not a single ball could be thrown.
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Neeraj became the second Indian to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. Prior to Neeraj Chopra, Abhinav Bindra had won the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics by shooting at the Olympic Games. Mirabai Chanu was awarded the first medal in weightlifting at the Olympics 2020 for India. This player from Manipur won the silver medal. After this, PV Sindhu won the bronze medal for the country in badminton, Lovlina Borgohain in boxing. Wrestler Ravi Dahiya, who entered the Olympic Games for the first time, won a silver medal in wrestling, winning the hearts of all. At the same time, the men’s hockey team ended a 41-year drought in Tokyo and won a bronze medal. Shortly before the Neeraj Chopra match, Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia also added a bronze medal to the nation.
