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Fan-tastic response lifts China's stars By SHI FUTIAN | China Daily | Updated: 2021-07-28 09:06 Share   Taekwondo star Zhao Shuai celebrates with the Chinese flag after winning bronze in the men's 68kg category at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Having been disappointed not to claim gold, fans rallied behind Zhao, stressing he should still be proud of his efforts. REUTERS Public getting right behind nation's Olympians at Tokyo 2020－even when results don't quite go their way China's Olympic gold medalists aren't the only athletes feeling the ...

China Daily | Updated: 2021-07-27 07:31 Share CLOSE China's Yang Qian takes aim during the women's 10-meter air rifle competition at Asaka Shooting Range at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan on July 24. XINHUA The administrator of Sina Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter, announced on Sunday that some Weibo accounts that posted offensive comments insulting Chinese Olympic athletes will face 90-180 days' suspension. After years of preparation despite unimaginable hardships, the Chinese athletes participating in the Tokyo Olympic Games are working h...

Tokyo: Indian shooting team coaches Deepali Deshpande and Ronak Pandit sounded optimistic on the eve of the shooters’ first big test in the Tokyo Olympics here. Apurvi Chandela and Elavenil Valarivan will represent India as the shooting events begin Saturday with the women’s 10m air rifle competition at the Asaka Range. That will be followed by the men’s 10m air pistol qualification and the final with Saurabh Chaudhary and Abhishek Verma in action. Coaches of both the rifle and pistol camps were upbeat after completion of pre-event training. National rifle coach Deepali Deshpande said, ...

Tokyo 2020: Data check – a close look at women’s 10m air rifle stats and where Indians stand In an event where Indian shooters were on a dream run in 2019, things are not looking clear cut anymore if recent form is any indication. File image of Apurvi Chandela | ISSF After a disappointing showing at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Tokyo 2020 is likely to play a critical role in determining the future of the Olympic movement in India, and unsurprisingly, a lot of Indian hopes are pinned on the sport of shooting. India had a mind-blowing 2019 in shooting, topping the medals tally...