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  2. Considered one of India's most successful sportspersons, Sindhu has won medals at various tournaments such as the Olympics and on the BWF circuit, including a gold at the 2019 World Championships.

  3. Learn about PV Sindhu's biography, records, medals and age. She is the first Indian woman to win two Olympic medals in badminton, a silver in Rio 2016 and a bronze in Tokyo 2020.

  4. Feb 10, 2022 · PV Sindhu’s achievements on the court have won her several awards, including some of the highest national honours of India. The Hyderabad-born Sindhu was most recently honoured with the Padma Bhushan – India’s third-highest civilian award – in 2021 for her bronze medal-winning campaign at Tokyo 2020.

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    • World Championships
    • Silver in The Rio Olympics
    • BWF World Tour Final
    • Denmark Open Super Series 2015
    • Asian Games
    • Commonwealth Games
    • Bronze in Asian Championship
    • China Open 2016
    • Thailand Open
    • India Open

    PV Sindhu was crowned world champion in 2019 after winning the BWF World Championship in Basel, Switzerland. Sindhu became the first Indian woman to win a gold at the BWF World Championships, In earlier editions, she had won two bronze and two silver medals at the tournament. Sindhu has a total number of five medals in the BWF World Championship.

    Sindhu in 2016 became the first-ever Indian woman to win a silver medal at the Olympics. She won a silver in the 2016 Olympic Games held in Rio, Brazil.

    P.V. Sindhu let out tears of joy and relief when she finally laid her hands on a gold medal by claiming the World Tour Finals 2018 with a win over 2017 world champion Nozomi Okuhara. With the straight-game victory, Sindhu became the first Indian to win the BWF World Tour Finals title.

    Sindhu was in top form in Odense, defeating Wang Yihan in the quarterfinals and Carolina Marin in the semis on her route to the final. Titleholder Li Xuerui beat Sindhu in straight games in the final, but her run to the top showdown was remarkable, where she won silver.

    PV Sindhu won a silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, as well as a bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Games.

    Sindhu performed significantly in the Commonwealth Games 2018, winning two medals in the same tournament in 2018. Sindhu won a gold medal in the mixed team event and a silver medal in the individual event. Earlier she has also won a bronze medal in the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

    Sindhu won a bronze in the Asian championship in 2014, So far from 1991, India has managed to win eight Bronze medals in the Asian Championship

    PV Sindhu won her first superseries final in China Open 2016. Then a world number 11, Sindhu defeated China's Sun Yu (World Rank 9), with scores of 21-11, 17-21, 21-11. Sun Yu was a favourite going into the match, but Sindhu's form was very evident during the match and she looked invincible, especially in the first and the third set.

    PV Sindhu won silver after suffering a 15-21, 18-21 defeat to fourth seed Nozomi Okuhara of Japan in the Thailand Open final at the Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok in 2018.

    After a brilliant and consistent performance, Sindhu managed to bring out the grudge of her Olympic loss. Seven months after the famous 2016 Rio Olympic women's singles final, she defeated Olympic gold medalist Carolina Marin 21-19, 21-16 in the finals of the India Open Super Series at the Siri Fort Sports Complex in New Delhi. Now, with her eyes o...

  5. May 31, 2024 · P.V. Sindhu is a professional badminton player from India. She is the first Indian woman to win two Olympic medals in addition to being the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the BWF Championships.

  6. Learn how PV Sindhu became the first Indian woman to win two Olympic medals in badminton, a silver in Rio 2016 and a bronze in Tokyo 2020. Read her story, road and challenges at the Games.

  7. Aug 2, 2021 · PV Sindhu is India's greatest athlete ever at the Olympics, winning silver in 2016 and bronze in 2020. She is also the first Indian woman to win two Olympic medals and the only one to win the World Championships in 2019.