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Men's 10 metre air rifle - William Shaner wins first gold medal for the USA in shooting at Tokyo Olympics
After qualifying for the finals in third place, William Shaner posted a score of 251.6 to post an Olympic record. His compatriot Lucas Kozeniesky, who came second in the qualifiers, finished sixth in the finals.
Gold medal: William Shaner (USA)
Silver medal: Lihao Sheng (China)
Bronze medal: Haoran Yang (China)
Women's 10 metre air pistol - ROC's Vitalina Batsarashkina creates an Olympic Record
ROC's Vitalina Batsarashkina posted a score of 240.3 in the finals of the women's 10 metre air pistol to win the gold medal alongside posting an Olympic record. China's Jiang Ranxin, who created an Olympic record in the qualifiers, settled for a bronze.
Gold medal: Vitalina Batsarashkina (ROC)
Silver medal: Antoaneta Kostadinova (Bulgaria)
Bronze medal: Jiang Ranxin (China)
Men's judo half-lightweight - Hifumi Abe continues Japan's domination in men's judo in Tokyo Olympics
After Naohisa Takato won the gold medal in the men's extra-lightweight category, Hifumi Abe carried forward Japan's momentum by grabbing the top honors in the half-lightweight category. He beat Georgia's Vazha Margvelashvii in the finals.
Gold medal: Hifumi Abe (Japan)
Silver medal: Vazha Margvelashvili (Georgia)
Bronze medal: An Baul (South Korea), Daniel Cargnin (Brazil)
Women's judo half-lightweight - Uta Abe wins second gold medal for Abe family
Before Hifumi took gold in the men's category, it was Uta who hogged the limelight courtesy of her performance in the women's judo half-lightweight category. She beat France's Amandine Buchard in the final.
Gold medal: Uta Abe (Japan)
Silver medal: Amandine Buchard (France)
Bronze medal: Odetta Giuffrida (Italy), Chelsie Giles (Great Britain)
Women's 57kg taekwondo - Anastasija Zolotic becomes first American woman to win gold in taekwondo
Anastasija Zolotic became the first ever American woman to win a gold medal in taekwondo in the Tokyo Olympics 2020. The 18-year-old beat ROC's 5th seed Tatiana Minina in the finals of the women's featherweight division with a score of 25-17.
Gold medal: Anastasija Zolotic (USA)
Silver medal: Tatiana Minina (ROC)
Bronze medal: Lo Chia-Ling (Chinese Taipei), Hatice Kubra Ilgun (Turkey)
Men's 68kg taekwondo - Ulugbek Rashitov opens Uzbekistan's account with a gold at Tokyo Olympics 2020
The 2019 World Military Games champion Ulugbek Rashitov beat second seed Bradly Sinden in the finals to take home the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. He created an upset when he defeated first seed Lee Dae-hoon in Round 16 and continued taking out big names, proving that his victory was no fluke.
Gold medal: Ulugbek Rashitov (Uzbekistan)
Silver medal: Bradly Sinden (Great Britain)
Bronze medal: Hakan Rucber (Turkey), Zhao Shuai (China)
Fencing Individual Women's Foil - Experienced Lee Kiefer wins her first gold medal in Olympics
Lee Kiefer has been active in the international fencing circuit for over 11 years but had to wait till 2021 to win an Olympic gold medal. In her third Olympics, the right-handed foil fencer won the finals after beating ROC's Inna Deriglazova with a score of 15-13.
Gold medal: Lee Kiefer (USA)
Silver medal: Inna Deriglazova (ROC)
Bronze medal: Larisa Korobeynikova (ROC)
Fencing Men's Individual Epee - Replacement athlete Romain Cannone wins gold
After Daniel Jerent was suspended due to doping in the month of June, France nominated Romain Cannone to participate in the men's individual epee at the Tokyo Olympics. The move turned out to be a blessing in disguise as he beat reigning World Champion Gergely Siklosi in the finals.
Gold medal: Romain Cannone (France)
Silver medal: Gergely Siklosi (Hungary)
Bronze medal: Ihor Reizlin (Ukraine)
Men's 67kg weightlifting - Chen Lijun helps China keep their clean sweep record in weightlifting
Chen Lijun won the third available gold medal in the men's 67kg category after lifting an Olympic Record total of 332 kg over snatch and clean & jerk. So far, three weight categories of weightlifting have been completed and China has taken home all the golds.
Gold medal: Chen Lijun (China) - 332kg
Silver medal: Luis Javier Mosquera (Colombia) - 331kg
Bronze medal: Mirko Zanni (Italy) - 321 kg
