The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday confirmed that boxer Mary Kom and men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh would be the flagbearers for the Indian contingent. Wrestl...
The official size of the Indian contingent will be around 126 athletes and 75 officials taking the total to 201.
The Indian contingent in Tokyo Olympics 2020 has seen 115 athletes qualify so far.
The Australian team has its highest-ever percentage of female athletes at the Olympics-- 53.5%. They had 50.90% in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) held trials to pick the mixed 4x400m and 4x400m men's teams for the Tokyo Olympics.
In a new guideline by IOC, they have allowed 'stand-by' or 'alternate' players as part of certain team squads for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
The rowers were supposed to travel to their host city Nanto, Toyama Prefecture, for a training camp till July 18.
The Tokyo Olympics were originally scheduled for 2020. They were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Games are currently scheduled from July 23 until August 8.
Thomas Bach was supposed to visit in May to mark the start of the Olympic torch relay in Hiroshima.
PV Sindhu's request to buy advanced recovery equipment was approved by the Government on Friday.