Sports Minister Anurag Thakur Will Felicitate Tokyo Olympic Medal Winners On Monday Evening
India has won seven medals, including a first-ever Gold medal in Athletics.
New Delhi: Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 is over and now, it’s time for celebration and felicitation. All the athletes of the Indian Contingent will come back by Monday evening. Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur will felicitate Tokyo Olympic medal winners today at 6.30 pm, at Ashoka Hotel. India has won seven medals, including a first-ever Gold medal in Athletics. This is India's best-ever performance in Olympic Games. India had won six medals in the 2012 London Olympics.
This function will be attended by all the athletes who have won medals in Tokyo.
Here is the list of athletes:
Neeraj Chopra - Gold in Men's Javelin Throw
Mirabai Chanu - Silver in Women's 49kg Weightlifting
Ravi Dahiya - Silver in Men's Freestyle 57kg Wrestling
Lovlina Borgohain - Bronze in Women's Welterweight boxing
PV Sindhu - Bronze in Women's Singles Badminton
India Men's Hockey team - Bronze
Bajrang Punia - Bronze in Men's 65kg Freestyle Wrestling
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