Highlights Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 15 Updates: Wrestler Bajrang Punia to Fight For Bronze; Golfer Aditi Ashok in Contention For Historic Medal; India Lose Bronze Playoff in Women’s Hockey

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Updated: August 6, 2021 8:04 PM IST

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Tokyo: Hello and welcome to our coverage of Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live Updates – Day 15 Tokyo Olympics Live Score, Olympics Medal Tally, Results, and the latest updates here on Indiacom sports. WRESTLING – Bajrang Punia loses his semifinal 5-12 vs Azerbaijan’s Haji Aliev in men’s freestyle 65kg category. The world no.2 Bajrang will fight for the Bronze medal in Tokyo 2020 on Saturday. Bajrang’s perennial leg-defence weakness came to haunt him at the big stage as he lost the men’s freestyle 65kg semifinal to three-time world champion Haji. Prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that the most prestigious sports awards ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards’ have now been renamed to ‘Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awards’. GOLF – Aditi Ashok finishes Round 3 of women’s individual stroke play in Tokyo 2020 in second place with a total of 12-under 201. The leader is the USA’s Nelly Korda who is 15-under 198. Hockey – No bronze medal for India women’s hockey team as they lose to Great Britain 3-4 in the Bronze Medal Playoff. It’s heartbreaking but what a campaign it has been. ATHLETICS – India Create Asian Record in Men’s 4×400 Relay | Muhammad Anas Yahiya, Noah Nirmal Tom, Arokia Rajiv and Amoj Jacob set a new Asian record with a timing of 3:00:25, although it is not enough to ensure a place in the final for them in Tokyo Olympics 2020. They finish fourth in Heat 2.

On Thursday, India men’s hockey team won their first Olympic medal in 41 years, they edged past Germany 5‌-4 in a nail-biting Bronze Medal playoff. Ravi Dahiya became the second Indian wrestler after Sushil Kumar to attain an Olympic Games silver. These results took India’s medal tally at Tokyo 2020 to five, one behind the record haul of six at the 2012 London Olympics. See the latest Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live Score, Tokyo Olympics Live updates here. Also, check the India Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 15 Live Score, Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live match, Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live score today, Tokyo Olympics 2020 India Day 15 2021 Live video, Live cricket TV, Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 15 2021 Live, India Tokyo Olympics 2020 live score, SONYLIV app live Tokyo Olympics 2020 today online, Live Tokyo Olympics Streaming, Watch Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 15 live match, Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 15 2021 LIVE Streaming Online,  Live score today Tokyo Olympics 2020 match, Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live match score, Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live updates. You can also check the live blog of match Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 15 from Tokyo here.

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