Bronze medallist Punia was India's flagbearer as the Tokyo Olympics came to an end with a glittering closing ceremony at the Olympic Stadium.
With an impeccable start for both male wrestlers of India, Ravi Dahiya and Deepak Punia have advanced to the semi-finals of their respective categories.
Dahiya in blue and Urbano in red, both wrestlers took their time to start the attack. It was Ravi Dahiya who got the first two points and Urbano leveled things up with a reverse ta...
This is the first time the women reached a semi finals. This came after India men's team defeated Great Britain on Sunday to enter the Olympic semi-finals following a 49-year gap.
Manu Bhaker and Rahi Sarnobet failed to qualify for the medal event in the 25m air pistol event as the Tokyo Olympics 2020 campaign was over for the youngster.
In the one arrow shoot-off, the Russian scored a 7. She knew she was well off the mark, and World Number 1 grabbed that opportunity and scored a perfect 10.
In the three races, they were placed at the 18th, 17th, and 19th spot, respectively
Phogat, who was training in Hungary with her coach Woller Akos ahead of the Games, was supposed to reach Tokyo on Tuesday.
During her four successful attempts across the competition, Chanu lifted 202 kg 87kg in snatch and 115kg in clean and jerk.
Devi set the momentum really well as she won the first period with an 8-0 win against Aziz. She got an additional 7 points and won the second period as well, ensuring she moves ahe...