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Devendra Jhajharia’s maiden gold came after he threw the javelin to a new world record of 62.15 m at the 2004 Athens Paralympics. In 2016, he bettered the record to 63.97m at the 2016 Rio Paralympics. Photo: SportSavour.

At 40, Devendra Jhajharia eying third Paralympic gold in javelin

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Anirban Lahiri (left) and Udayan Mane at the Kasumigaseki Country Club ahead of the Tokyo Olympic men's golf competition. Photo: IGF/PGA Tour

Relook on official support to golfers during Olympics will help

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Aditi Ashok shot a flawless 5-under 66 at the Kasumigaseki Country Club on Day 2 of the Olympic women's golf competition. Photo: IGF

From wide-eyed teen to contender, Aditi Ashok’s transition from Rio to...

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The yardage book used by Xander Schauffele at the Tokyo Olympics, which has been borrowed by Tiffany Chan for the women's event at the Kasumigaseki CC. Photo: IGF

Medal quest sees Olympic champ Schauffele’s yardage book changing hands

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Bronze medallist at Rio 2016, China's Shanshan Feng will be aiming to make her Olympic swansong a memorable one. Photo: LPGA

Olympic medal will make it a memorable birthday for Feng

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Like her idol MC Mary Kom, India women's hockey team player Sushila Chanu always wanted to be the best in her sphere. Photo: SportSavour

Fighter to the core, hockey turf in Tokyo Sushila Chanu’s latest...

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After the disappointment at the Rio Olympics in 2016, Anirban Lahiri has unfinished business to complete in Tokyo. Photo: Khalid Redza/Asian Tour

Rio 2016 was all about the experience for Anirban and SSP

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Coach Minara Begum (left) has been the mainstay behind Pranati Nayak's success and qualification to the Tokyo Olympics as the lone Indian gymnast. Photo credit: SportSavour

Despite snub, gymnastics coach Minara Begum ready for next Olympic challenge

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C.T. Pan of Chinese Taipei will use the experience of Rio 2016 to contend at the Tokyo Olympics. Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Taipei’s CT Pan ready to contend at Tokyo Olympics

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Sungjae Im of South Korea is treating his debut appearance at the Olympic Games in Tokyo as his “last chance,” saying it would be a memory of a lifetime if he can secure a medal of any colour. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Korean stars Im, Kim chalk out Olympic roadmap

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