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  1. The Indian field hockey team dominated the Olympics from 1928 to 1936 winning an unprecedented three consecutive titles. In the 1928 Summer Olympics final India defeated Netherlands 3–0. It was the first gold medal won by any nation from Asia at the modern Olympic Games.

  2. 2016. 2020. 2024. India is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Indian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games since 1920, although they made the team's official debut in Paris 1900 .

  3. To date, the 2020 Summer Olympics are the most successful Games for India since its first regular Olympics appearance in 1920, with Indian Olympians winning 7 medals (1 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze). The Indian contingent participated in a record 69 events, and earned medals across 18 athletic disciplines.

  4. Aug 7, 2021 · Wrestler Bajrang Punia became the third Indian debutant to win a medal at Tokyo 2020. Two-time Asian champion Bajrang Punia beat Kazakhstan’s Daulet Niyazbekov, a World Championships silver-medallist, in the men’s 65kg freestyle wrestling playoff to claim the bronze medal.

  5. Oct 13, 2023 · Indian Olympic history: Early hockey dominance, a medal drought, a shooting and track star. From Paris 1900 to Tokyo 2020, India’s tryst with the Olympics spans over a hundred years - with the country enjoying its most successful Games in Tokyo.

  6. Aug 7, 2021 · India's Tokyo 2020 contingent is its largest ever at the Olympics with 125 athletes in Japan for the Games. Check out the full list of India's results and scores, including progression, elimination and medal wins, at the Tokyo Olympics. Keep updating for daily updates.

  7. Aug 7, 2021 · India has broken out into celebrations after Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win a historic Olympic gold medal in athletics (javelin throw) at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 2018...

  8. Aug 8, 2021 · With seven medals – one gold, two silver, four bronze – Tokyo 2020 has been the most successful Olympic Games in India’s history. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics featured India's biggest contingent...

  9. India's haul of seven medals at the previous edition of the Olympics in Tokyo made it the country's best performance in a single edition of the Games and the athletes will be hoping to do even...

  10. Aug 7, 2021 · India's wait for a gold medal at Tokyo Olympics ended today as Neeraj Chopra created history by becoming the country's first track and field athlete to clinch a gold with a throw of 87.58 m.