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Indian Shuttlers Win Bronze at Badminton Asia Junior Championships

Indian Shuttlers Win Bronze at Badminton Asia Junior Championships
Tanvi, Vennala Create History, Assure India First-Ever Women’s Singles Double At Badminton Asia Junior C'ships · timesnownews.com

Vennala Kalagotla and Tanvi Sharma, representing India, each won a bronze medal at the Badminton Asia Junior Championships.

Kalagotla was defeated by Liu Si Ya, while Sharma lost to Yin Yi Qing in the semi-finals.

Kalagotla, following in the footsteps of PV Sindhu, is now the second Indian woman to win a medal at the tournament.

Both players acknowledged the strong mental game of their Chinese opponents.

They come from athletic families and are looking forward to some treats to celebrate.

Key facts

Tournament
Badminton Asia Junior Championships
Medalists
Vennala Kalagotla, Tanvi Sharma
Kalagotla's Opponent
Liu Si Ya
Sharma's Opponent
Yin Yi Qing
Previous Indian Gold Medalist
PV Sindhu

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