How many medals did India win in Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
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Explanation
Correct Answer:
7
Explanation:
India won a total of '7 medals' at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (held in 2021). This was India's highest-ever medal haul at a single Olympic games up to that point. The tally included 1 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze medals.
Key Points:
Neeraj Chopra won the historic gold medal in men's javelin throw, becoming the first Indian to win an Olympic gold in track and field.
The silver medals were won by Mirabai Chanu (weightlifting) and Ravi Kumar Dahiya (wrestling).
The bronze medals were secured by PV Sindhu (badminton), Lovlina Borgohain (boxing), Bajrang Punia (wrestling), and the Indian men's national field hockey team.
Important Questions and Answers:
Question: Who won India's sole gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
Answer: Neeraj Chopra (in men's javelin throw).
Question: How many total medals did India win at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
Answer: 6 medals (1 silver and 5 bronze).