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PV Sindhu: Biography, Olympics Journey, Medals, Records, Achievements

When Saina Nehwal won bronze in the London 2012 Olympics, few would've expected another badminton player, then ranked in the top 30, to eclipse Saina's legacy. 12 years later, Pusarla Venkata Sindhu has done that and much more. Sindhu now stands as one of only two Indians to ever win two individual Olympic medals, and enters Paris 2024 aiming to become the first Indian ever to win three. Come the end of the Paris Olympics, Sindhu could well go down with a greater legacy than any Indian athlete ever.

HS Prannoy Aims To Keep Mental Struggles Behind Ahead Of Paris Olympics 2024

His body has been ravaged by a spate of illnesses, the most recent being a bout of chikungunya, but seasoned Indian badminton player H S Prannoy is unwilling to let it come in the way of a dream Olympic debut that is happening a tad late in his career. He is focused on building his stamina for the grind that awaits him in Paris later this month and helping him is his coach and former player RMV Gurusaidutt. The 32-year-old Kerala shuttler, a 2022 Thomas Cup title winner and a World and Asian Games bronze-medallist, has battled past a chronic stomach disorder, a nagging back injury, and more recently a week-long bout of the mosquito-borne viral disease.

Pebulutangkis Denmark Mathias Christiansen Mundur dari Olimpiade

Pebulutangkis Denmark nomor ganda campuran Mathias Christiansen memutuskan untuk mengundurkan diri dari Olimpiade Paris 2024. Dia disebut melakukan kesalahan sebanyak tiga kali dan berisiko penalti.

IOA Releases List Of 117 Athletes, 140 Support Staff For Olympics; Shot-Putter Abha Khatua Missing

India will be represented by 117 athletes at this month's Paris Olympics after the sports ministry cleared the final contingent that also features 140 support staff and officials, of which 72 have been approved at "cost to the government" to meet the "requirements" of the travelling sportspersons. The only qualified athlete missing from the list is shot-putter Abha Khatua. The Games will run from July 26 to August 11. Khatua, who made the cut through world rankings quota, has been dropped without any explanation after her name was found missing from the World Athletics' list of Olympic participants a few days ago.

Satwiksairaj Rankiredddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Gets Favourable Draw For Paris Olympics

Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have received a favourable draw for the Paris Olympics beginning July 26. Satwik, 23, and Chirag, 27, who claimed the Thomas Cup gold and Commonwealth Games gold in 2022, have been seeded third. The former world number one pair, considered one of the favourites for the gold medal, has been clubbed in group C where Indonesia's world number six combination of Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto will be their toughest opponent.

Parupalli Kashyap Introduced Himself As Saina Nehwal's Husband, MS Dhoni's Reply Left Him Stunned

Indian badminton star Parupalli Kashyap has recalled his recent meeting with legendary cricketer MS Dhoni. Kashyap, who is a former Commonwealth Games gold medallist, is married to former world no. 1 shuttler Saina Nehwal. During a recent appearance on a podcast, Kashyap revealed that he had the opportunity of meeting Dhoni at a wedding. The 37-year-old suggested that since everyone doesn't follow badminton, he introduced himself to Dhoni as Saina's husband. However, Kashyap revealed that Dhoni's reaction upon meeting him was something that he did not expect.

A 40% price hike for badminton shuttlecocks in China is linked to the lower cost of pork. What’s the deal?

SINGAPORE: Mr Chow Zhengyang is not having a smashing good time on the badminton court.

Parupalli Kashyap Introduced Himself As Saina Nehwal's Husband, MS Dhoni's Reply Left Him Stunned

Indian badminton star Parupalli Kashyap has recalled his recent meeting with legendary cricketer MS Dhoni. Kashyap, who is a former Commonwealth Games gold medallist, is married to former world no. 1 shuttler Saina Nehwal. During a recent appearance on a podcast, Kashyap revealed that he had the opportunity of meeting Dhoni at a wedding. The 37-year-old suggested that since everyone doesn't follow badminton, he introduced himself to Dhoni as Saina's husband. However, Kashyap revealed that Dhoni's reaction upon meeting him was something that he did not expect.

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PV Sindhu: Biography, Olympics Journey, Medals, Records, Achievements

HS Prannoy Aims To Keep Mental Struggles Behind Ahead Of Paris Olympics 2024

Pebulutangkis Denmark Mathias Christiansen Mundur dari Olimpiade

IOA Releases List Of 117 Athletes, 140 Support Staff For Olympics; Shot-Putter Abha Khatua Missing

Satwiksairaj Rankiredddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Gets Favourable Draw For Paris Olympics

Parupalli Kashyap Introduced Himself As Saina Nehwal's Husband, MS Dhoni's Reply Left Him Stunned

A 40% price hike for badminton shuttlecocks in China is linked to the lower cost of pork. What’s the deal?

Parupalli Kashyap Introduced Himself As Saina Nehwal's Husband, MS Dhoni's Reply Left Him Stunned