Archive · 26 Oct 2025
India Shines at Badminton Asia Championships: Two Golds
In China, India's badminton players showed off their amazing skills at the Asia Championships!
Shaina Manimuthu and Diksha Sudhakar both won gold medals in their age groups.
Shaina played a tough match against a player from Japan, while Diksha beat another player from India.
This was the best performance ever for India at this tournament, with two gold medals, one silver, and two bronze medals in total.
Before this, in 2013, India got two gold medals, as well.
Shaina Manimuthu won the U-15 girls' singles title.
Diksha Sudhakar won the U-17 girls' singles title.
India achieved its best-ever result at the championships.
Shaina defeated Chiharu Tomita of Japan.
Diksha outplayed Lakshya Rajesh in the U-17 final.
- Who
- Shaina Manimuthu, Diksha Sudhakar, and Indian contingent
- What
- Won gold medals at the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Championships
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Chengdu, China
- Why
- To compete and win in the Badminton Asia Championships
- Event
- Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Championships
- Location
- Chengdu, China
- Gold Medalists
- Shaina Manimuthu, Diksha Sudhakar
- Shaina's Opponent
- Chiharu Tomita
- Diksha's Opponent
- Lakshya Rajesh
- Total Medals for India
- Two gold, one silver, two bronze