A gold, 2 silvers, 2 bronzes
On August 25, 2019, P V Sindhu defeated Nozomi Okuhara in the final of the badminton World Championships held at Basel, Switzerland, becoming the first Indian ever to win at the worlds.
While it was Sindhu’s first gold at the World Championships, it was her fifth medal overall at the worlds – making her the joint highest medal winner along with Zhang Ning in women’s singles in World Championships history.
Here’s more about Sindhu’s incredible feat…
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