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Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 13 Highlights: Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins silver, India win historic bronze in Men's hockey

India have ended a four-decade wait for a medal in hockey and they pull off a spectacular victory to win a bronze in Men's Hockey.

August 05, 2021 / 17:13 IST

India win bronze in Hockey: Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins silver in the Men's 57Kg Freestyle category. It was a tough match against defending world champion Zavur Uguev as he won 7-4. Meanwhile, it took 41 years, but it finally came in the most emphatic manner for India in hockey. India win bronze in a nine-goal thriller as they beat Germany 5-4 in the Men's hockey bronze medal match. India were down 1-3 in the second quarter before India scored four consecutive goals to go 5-3 ahead. Germany pulled one back in the last quarter, but India were not be denied their piece of glory in the end. A historic moment for Indian hockey. In the other bronze medal match, Deepak Puniya lost in the dying seconds of the match after leading.

  • India players celebrate a goal by Hardik Singh, center, during the men's field hockey bronze medal match against Germany at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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  • August 05, 2021 / 17:13 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2020 Day 13 Highlights

    : A historic day for India. Ravi Kumar Dahiya won silver in the Men's 57Kg Freestyle category. Deepak Punia missed out on his brinze medal after he lost in the dying moments of the match. But nothing can take away India's euphoria at finally winning a medal in hockey. It took 41 years, but their bronze medal was as good as gold. India have won two silvers and three bronze in Tokyo so far. That tally could go up as Neeraj Chopra, Bajrang Punia and the women's hockey team all are still in contention for podium finishes.

  • August 05, 2021 / 17:09 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live | Day 13

    : Deepak Punia missed out on a bronze in agonising manner as he lost to Myles Amine of San Marino 4-2 in the bronze medal match. Deepak was leading 2-1 towards the final few seconds of the match when Amine scored three quick points to cause the upset.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:39 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2020 Live | Day 13

    : It is a silver for Ravi Kumar Dahiya at Tokyo. It was a tough match but Zavuy Uguev came out on top 7-4. He was always in control but Ravi Kumar made it a tough match. The Olympic gold was what was missing in Zavur's mantle piece, and he has got it now.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:35 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    :Ravi Kumar in trouble as Zavur puts him down again.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:34 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    :Zavur takes a point and Ravi gets a yellow for avoiding a hold.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:32 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    :Both werestlers push each other out of bounds and neither gets a point.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:31 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    :Ravi Kumar retaliates with some aggressive attacking moves but Zavur goes into defensive mode.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:30 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    :This time Zavur returns the favour and gets two more points. He leads 4-2.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:30 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    :Ravi Kumar pins Zavur on his front and scores two precious points. We have a match on our hands.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:29 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    :Zavur scores another point as Ravi falls on his knees.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:29 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    :Ravi goes for the attack but Zavur is solid in his defence and he wins a point.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:28 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    :We are underway in the gold medal match. Both wrestlers looking for a good hold. Neither wants to give up a good position.

  • August 05, 2021 / 16:21 IST

    Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Ravi Kumar vs Zavur Uguev Live

    : Little info about Ravi Kumar's opponent Zavur. He is the defending two-time World Champion and a defending four-time Russian National Champion.

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