Philippines weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz won her country's first-ever Olympic gold medal as she created Games record in the 55kg category here at the Tokyo International Forum
Bloated Olympics have to carry too many sports
Shares in Morito Co, which distributes skateboarding gear, surged 12% Monday after Nishiya's victory in the Olympic women's street skateboarding event
India faltered at crucial moments against the mighty Koreans to make a quarterfinal exit from the men's team event
Abhishek Verma and Yashaswini Singh Deswal will be the other Indian team participating in the event
South Korea went on to win the title by smashing Chinese Taipei 6-0
Spain and hosts Japan are yet to register a win in the two matches they have played
Hosts Japan took the bronze medal after defeating the Netherlands 5-4
The only Indian left in the fray, Sharath, faces reigning Olympic champion Ma Long of China in the third round on Tuesday
Ashish was not able to come back in the final round, and he had to bow out of the Olympics
Svetlana Gomboeva collapsed from heatstroke on the first day of archery but recovered to win a silver medal
The other Indians at the Olympics, Maana Patel and Srihari Nataraj, have already exited the competition
Indian women's Hockey team will next take on Great Britain (Wednesday)
With this monumental silver medal, Chanu has become the second Indian weightlifter to win an Olympic medal after Karnam Malleswari bagged bronze in the 69kg category at the 2000 Sydney Games
On the Olympic podium, girls aged 13, 13 and 16 with weighty medals around their necks, rewards for having landed tricks on their skateboards that most kids their age only get to see on Instagram
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Monday left for India after winning a silver medal in the Tokyo Olympics. The silver medallist is expected to arrive home later on Monday.
India paddler Sutirtha Mukherjee on Monday bowed out of the women's singles event after losing her Round 2 match against Portugal's Fu Yu here at Tokyo Metropolitan Gym
Sharath Kamal overcame a sluggish start to beat Portugal's Tiago Polonia in the second round to set up a clash with defending champion Ma Long in the Olympics, here on Monday.
India's lone representative at fencing CA Bhavani Devi lost the round of 32 match against France's Manon Brunet in women's individual sabre here at Makuhari Messe B Hall Yellow Piste.
India's trailblazing fencer Bhavani Devi was off to a confident start on her Olympic debut as she demolished the challenge of Nadia Ben Azizi 15-3 to advance to the second round