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1 day ago · In subsequent Olympics, players like Pullela Gopichand (2000 Sydney Olympics) and Aparna Popat (2004 Athens Olympics) continued to raise the bar with their performances. However, it was Saina Nehwal who truly etched her name in history at the 2012 London Olympics, becoming India's first badminton player to win an Olympic medal.
3 days ago · With the score at 19-19, Priyanshu held his nerves and won the next two points to pull off a massive win against his higher-ranked opponent. This was the first meeting between the two players. The Indian badminton player will now face world No. 37 Alex Lanier of France for a spot in the men’s singles final.
1 day ago · The only player to have won at least one title in every season of the circuit is Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia, who is also the all-time record holder of number of Super Series titles won at 46. The record for the most number of tournaments won in a single calendar year is held by Kento Momota of Japan who won an unprecedented ten titles in the ...
3 days ago · “You can’t judge any player from the results of the last 6-7 months. Sindhu has been playing well for many years and she’s got a lot of experience behind her,” Saina told PTI on the sidelines of the inauguration of the Badminton Pros Academy, located in Monte South, a project from Marathon Realty and Adani Realty.
2 days ago · Viktor Axelsen (born 4 January 1994) is a Danish badminton player who is currently the world number two in men’s singles. He is a two-time World Champion, defeating Lin Dan in 2017 final and Kunlavut Vitidsarn in 2022 final. He is also the reigning Olympic Champion, defeating Chen Long at the final of the 2020 event.
1 day ago · Paris might be the last time we see Indian badminton players like PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy and Ashwini Ponnappa in Olympic action. There will be lots of mayhem and hopefully some medals too as Indian badminton launches one of its most intriguing challenges at the Paris Olympics in the coming month .
5 days ago · Indian badminton player Priyanshu Rajawat pulled off a hard-fought victory against Rasmus Gemke of Denmark in the first round of the Canada Open 2024 men’s singles event at the Markin-MacPhail Centre in Calgary on Wednesday.
