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India's women's hockey team's bronze dream did not come true: ranked fourth


Wrestler Bajrang Poonia fights for bronze today

Niraj Chopra's gold medal favorite in javelin throw: A look at Aditi in golf

Today is the last day for India in the Olympics

TOKYO: The Indian women's hockey team's dream of winning a bronze Medal in a 3-4 defeat to Great Britain did not come true. It was a match between the two losing teams in the semifinals. However, Indian women's hockey became the first team in its history to reach the semi-finals of the Olympics.

They lost to Argentina in the semi-finals. When Great Britain lost to the Netherlands. The Netherlands beat Argentina to win gold, Argentina won the silver in the final while Great Britain defeated India today to win the bronze medal. Great Britain won a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Breathing them like this is also a commendable progress for the Indian team.

For the first time, India's fans were proud of the team's performance despite being deprived of bronze. However, the Indian women's team was crying on the field after the defeat and even after that. Great Britain won by just one goal. India gave Great Britain a chance to win after taking the lead.

Wrestling was also a promising day for India. 65 kg In the class, Bajrang Poonia was considered a gold medal contender considering his top rank and record. At least he won a silver medal in the quarter-finals today and lost in the semi-finals. Now he has a chance to win a bronze medal. The confrontation will take place tomorrow.

India also expects Niraj Chopra to win a gold medal in the javelin throw event. He has already won the Asian Commonwealth and World Junior Championships but has reached the Olympic final with the longest distance of 86.65 meters.

Even if he retains the mark, his chances of winning a medal are strong. Aditi Ashok, who is second in golf at the end of three rounds, is also likely to win a medal tomorrow. The India Tokyo Olympics will conclude tomorrow with Aditi in golf, Bajrang Poonia in wrestling and Niraj Chopra in javelin throw.



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