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PV Sindhu: Revisiting ace shuttler's top career milestone moments
PV Sindhu is celebrating her 29th birthday today. Here is a look at the badminton player's top career milestone moments.
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PV Sindhu became the first Indian to enter the Rio Olympics 2016 finals. She won a silver medal.
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Sindhu became the second Indian to win the China Open Super Series after Saina Nehwal in 2016.
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She bagged a gold medal at the Indian Open 2017.
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She won the gold medal at the BWF Tour finals in 2018, becoming the first Indian to win the tournament.
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She beat Japan's Nozomi Okuhara and won the BWF World Championships title in 2019.
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She is the first Indian woman to claim two Olympic medals, having won a bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics in 2020.
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Sindhu was honoured with the Padma Shri award in 2021.
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The ace shuttler has won one gold, two silver and two bronze medals at Badminton World Championships.
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She is the only Indian athlete to be included in Forbes' list of the highest-paid female athletes, with mentions in its 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023 rankings.
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