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How many gold medals were secured by India at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
Question

How many gold medals were secured by India at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?

A.

Four

B.

Two

C.

One

D.

Three

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) One.
· India secured only one gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 which was won by Neeraj Chopra in Men's Javelin Throw.
· The Tokyo Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
· India's performance in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 marked its best-ever medal tally, with a total of 7 medals (1 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze).

India's medals at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Athlete
Medal
Event
Mirabai Chanu
Silver
Women's 49kg weightlifting
Lovlina Borgohain
Bronze
Women's welterweight boxing
PV Sindhu
Bronze
Women's singles badminton
Ravi Kumar Dahiya
Silver
Men's 57kg wrestling
Indian hockey team
Bronze
Men's hockey
Bajrang Punia
Bronze
Men's 65kg wrestling
Neeraj Chopra
Gold
Men's javelin throw

Information Booster:
Paris Olympics 2024:
· In the Paris Olympics 2024 Indian came at 71st place in the medal tally, a decline from its 48th place in Tokyo 2020.
· Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic shooting medal. She also became the first athlete from independent India to win two medals in a single Games by winning a medal in both individual and mixed team events.

India Medal Winner at Paris Olympic 2024
Athlete
Event
Sport
Medal
Manu Bhaker
Women's 10m air pistol
Shooting
Bronze
Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh
Mixed team 10m air pistol
Shooting
Bronze
Swapnil Kusale
Men's 50m rifle 3 positions
Shooting
Bronze
Team India
Men's event
Hockey
Bronze
Neeraj Chopra
Men's javelin throw
Athletics
Silver
Aman Sehrawat
Men's freestyle 57kg
Wrestling
Bronze

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