Tokyo Olympics 2020 Games Latest News and Live Updates: Indian ace shooters Manu Bhaker and Yashaswini Singh Deswal will kick start India’s action on day two of the Tokyo Olympics. Both Manu and Yashaswini will take part in the women’s 10m Air Pistol Event. The Indian shooting team will hope for a better outing in the Tokyo Olympics here on Sunday, a day after a disappointing start to its campaign. The onus will be on Manu Bhaker, Yashaswini Singh Deswal in women’s 10m air pistol, and the men’s 10m air rifle duo of Divyansh Singh Panwar and Deepak Kumar, to ensure that the country achieves success on the second day of competition. The Indian shooting team will make four more attempts at opening its medal count at the Games.
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India has already bagged one medal on the first day of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020. Mira Bai Chanu clinched the silver medal in the Women’s 49 kg Weightlifting event. Sports enthusiasts across the globe are eagerly waiting for the prestigious sports events to unfold everyday as they hope for a medal win for their country’s sportsperson. A total of 115 Indian athletes have qualified for the quad annual event. The contingent includes 63 men and 52 women.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: So, day 2 at the Tokyo Olympics is officially underway, with Round 1 of the men's surfing - a new Olympic sport at these Games - kicking the day's action off. All in all there are 18 golds on offer, including the first in the pool, while qualifying continues in artistic gymnastics and the men's and women's eight heats take place in rowing. In addition to surfing, we will also see the Olympic debut of skateboarding.