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All set to represent India at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, THESE 8 UP athletes have torched high hopes

These 8 athletes will mark participation across shooting, racewalking, javelin throw, boxing & hockey.

Ankur Verma

Brimming bright with aspirations, the Indian contingent at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will have 8 athletes from the state of Uttar Pradesh this year. While the event was deferred earlier due to the effects of the pandemic, it has been scheduled from July 23 to August 8 in Tokyo, Japan. With participation across a range of sports including shooting, racewalking, javelin throw, boxing and hockey, THESE 8 individuals from Uttar Pradesh are spirited to bring glory back home!

- With inputs from IANS

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