Defending champion Elaine Thompson-Herah led home a Jamaican clean sweep in the Olympic women's 100 metres final on Saturday, posting an amazing 10.61 seconds to become the second-fastest woman in history.

Tokyo Olympics athletics: Thompson-Herah leads Jamaican sweep of women's 100m

World number one Novak Djokovic said he was "not sure" about his fitness for the US Open after pulling out of the Tokyo Olympics mixed doubles bronze medal match with a shoulder injury on Saturday.

Tokyo 2020: Novak Djokovic 'not sure' about US Open fitness after Olympics nightmare

Indian shuttler PV Sindhu faced defeat in the semi-final of women's badminton singles event at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics by Tai Tzu-Ying of Chinese Taipei. Sindhu lost to the world number one in straight games 18-21, 12-21 on Saturday (July 31).

Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu goes down fighting, loses to Tai Tzu-Ying in semis

Kenya's Mark Otieno, a 100 metres sprinter, has tested positive for a banned substance, Team Kenya said in a statement, and will not take part in the Olympic qualifying heats on Saturday.

Tokyo Olympics athletics: Kenyan sprinter tests positive for banned substance, team says

Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta defeated Novak Djokovic in three sets to take the bronze medal in the tennis men's singles at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 on July 31 (Saturday).

Tokyo Olympics tennis: Spain's Carreno Busta defeats Novak Djokovic to win bronze medal

Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu posed with the elusive medal that she won in Weightlifting Women's 49kg category. She said that after working hard for four years, winning the medal was a "dream come true" and she is still letting the feeling sink in.

Tokyo Olympics: Mirabai Chanu poses with silver medal, says 'letting this feeling sink in' - see pics

Indian archer Atanu Das has apologised to the nation for not being able to win a medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Das bowed out of Tokyo 2020 after a 4-6 loss to Japan's Takaharu Furukawa in the men's individual pre-quarterfinals at Yumenoshima Park on Saturday.

Tokyo Olympics: Indian archer Atanu Das apologises to nation as he 'couldn't bring glory'

As accusations of Russian doping surfaced at the Tokyo Olympics pool the head of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) dove in on Saturday coming to the defence of American swimmer Ryan Murphy for suggesting some of his rivals were drug cheats.

Olympics: Russia emboldened to continue cheating, says USADA chief

Ivan Litvinovich won gold in the men's trampoline at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, taking top spot on the podium for the second straight Games for Belarus and denying China a golden sweep.

Tokyo Olympics gymnastics: Ivan Litvinovich claims trampoline gold for Belarus

Tokyo Olympics organisers on Saturday (July 31) said they were trying to improve conditions for athletes quarantined at the Games, following mounting complaints over a lack of air, food and basic necessities while in isolation.

Tokyo Games to improve 'prison-like' athletes' quarantine

Indian badminton star PV Sindhu defeated Japan's Akane Yamaguchi 21-13, 22-20 in the quarter-finals of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 women's singles event and took a step closer to win a medal.

Tokyo Olympics: With eyes on medal, badminton star PV Sindhu to face fierce rival Tai Tzu-Ying in semis

India boxer Simranjit Kaur bowed out of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics after Thailand's Sudaporn Seesondee defeated her in women's lightweight (57-60kg) by 5-0 here at Kokugikan Arena on Friday.

Tokyo Olympics: Boxer Simranjit Kaur bows out, loses 0-5 to Sudaporn Seesondee

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