Brazil's extra-time victory over Spain in the final was a fitting climax to an entertaining 17 days of men's Olympic football. Here are some of the tournament's major talking points....
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge retained the Olympic men's marathon title, crossing the finish line in the gruelling event held at the in Sapporo Odori Park in a time of two hours eight minutes and 38 seconds....
As he got ready for his first throw in the final, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was conscious of the fact that India had never won an Olympic medal in athletics and neither had it claimed a gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics and that he was the last hope for the country on Saturday. But he says this did not add to the pressure and he could focus on ...
Neeraj Chopra (23) on Saturday created history by winning India's first Olympic gold medal in athletics on the penultimate day of the Tokyo Games....
Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who finished fifth in Olympic men's javelin throw, congratulated India's Neeraj Chopra on winning gold medal in Saturday's competition and also apologised to his nation for not fulfulling their hopes of a medal....
Team USA won the women's 4x400m relay gold with a big margin at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Saturday....
Brazil retained their Olympic men's football gold medal with a goal in extra time to beat Spain 2-1 on Saturday....
The Indian Army on Saturday felicitated Olympic silver medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu in Manipur, defence sources said. ...
American sprinter Allyson Felix won a record 11th Olympic medal as part of the gold-winning 4x400-metre relay team as United States of America (USA) came within two gold medals of China in the overall medals tally....
The non-descript Khandra village in Haryana's Panipat district erupted into celebrations when the news flashed that its talented son, Subedar Neeraj Chopra, VSM, had become the first Indian track and field athlete to win a medal (that too a gold) at the Olympics since the time India officially gained entry into the Games in 1928....
