Tokyo Olympics : Indian wrestler Deepak Poonia loses in semi-finals, Ravi Dahiya confirms silver medal

While Indian wrestler Ravi Kumar reached the final of Tokyo Olympics by defeating Sanayev Nurislam of Kazakhstan in the semi-finals of men’s freestyle 57kg category of wrestling event on Wednesday, Deepak Poonia defeated Maurice David Taylor of USA in the semi-finals of 86kg category by 10. Lost by -0. Ravi Dahiya ensured at least a silver medal for India. Lovlina Borgohain lost to Turkish boxer Busenaz Suramenelli in the semi-finals but managed to win the bronze medal. Lovlina has become the third boxer of India, whose name is recorded to win the bronze medal. Mary Kom and Vijender Singh won bronze medals in boxing at the Olympics. Today is the semi-final of the Indian Women’s Hockey Team, apart from this medal hope is from Neeraj Chopra in Javelin throw. Neeraj has started his campaign brilliantly. He made a place in the final by throwing 86.65 meters in his very first round. Neeraj had to cover a distance of more than 83.50 meters for the qualification mark. He qualified for the final by throwing 86.65m in his very first attempt.