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Saina Nehwal (pronunciation ⓘ; born 17 March 1990) is an Indian professional badminton player. A former world no. 1, she has won 24 international titles, which includes ten Superseries titles.
Saina Nehwal is the first-ever badminton player from India to clinch an Olympic medal. The Indian shuttler created history when she won the bronze medal at the London 2012 Games. The Haryana shuttler started turning heads very early on in her career when she won the BWF World Junior Championships in 2008.
Saina Nehwal became the first Indian badminton player to win an Olympic medal, the first Indian to reach BWF World Championships final, the first Indian to win a Super Series title and also the first Indian to win two women singles gold medals (2010 and 2018) at the Commonwealth Games.
Saina Nehwal (born March 17, 1990) is an Indian female athlete. She is best known as a badminton player who competed in the Summer Olympic Games. Saina won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
May 9, 2024 · Saina Nehwal (born March 17, 1990, Hisar, Haryana state, India) is the first Indian badminton player to win an Olympic medal. During the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Nehwal captured the women’s singles bronze medal.
Apr 2, 2020 · Saina Nehwal first reached the world No 2 ranking in 2009 but it took her six more years to be ranked as the best in the world.
Jun 1, 2015 · Twenty-five year old Saina Nehwal is one of the most iconic athletes in India. Nehwal became the first Indian to reach the top of the women’s singles badminton rankings earlier this year....
May 8, 2018 · Saina Nehwal may be the first Indian badminton player to win an Olympic medal, the first female Indian shuttler to reach world No.1 and the first Indian woman to win three Commonwealth Games gold medals in badminton, but how did she discover her sport? What links her to tennis’ Serena Williams?
Aug 1, 2010 · Saina Nehwal is eyeing August's world badminton championship in Paris. As India's badminton world number two Saina Nehwal is awarded the country's highest sporting honour, the Rajiv Gandhi...
Apr 2, 2020 · On April 2, 2015, Saina Nehwal scripted history by becoming the first Indian female badminton player -- and just the second overall after Prakash Padukone in 1980 -- to be ranked World No. 1.
