Saina Nehwal- Know your Olympians
Saina Nehwal Is India’s Best Hope For 2016 Rio Olympics. A Khel Ratna Awardee, Nehwal Burst Into The Scene At The Age Of 16 When She Helped India Get Team Bronze In 2006 Commonwealth Games In Melbourne.
News Nation Bureau New Delhi Updated on: 02 Aug 2016, 16:07 PM
Undoubtedly one of spectacular stars in Badminton, Saina Nehwal is India’s best hope for 2016 Rio Olympics. A Khel Ratna awardee, Nehwal burst into the scene at the age of 16 when she helped India get team bronze in 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
The girl from Hyderabad is the first Indian to bag a medal in Badminton at the Olympics, she achieved this feat by winning the Bronze medal at 2012 London games. She is also the first Indian after Prakash Padukone and the first Indian woman to become world number 1 badminton player. The World number 5 is looking to clinch his second medal in Rio.
For all the Latest Sports News News, Olympics News, Download News Nation Android and iOS Mobile Apps.
First Published : 02 Aug 2016, 15:05 PM
More from Sports News
Who Is The Greatest T20 Player Ever?Â
Winning The WWE Royal Rumble rule is the later one goes, the fresher he/she is says Hacksaw Jim Duggan
Kerala HC Lifts Ban: Online Rummy is a Game of Skill, Playing for Stakes or is not relevant
Women Hockey Stick ‘Rani 28’, set for the auction at the official website 'PM Mementos'
Pramod Bhagat's Badminton Racquet all set for the e-auction at the base price Rs.80,00,000