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Indian shuttler PV Sindhu’s run in the women’s singles event at the Paris Olympics concluded with a defeat in the pre-quarterfinals. Sindhu faced China’s He Bing in a tough match and was defeated 19-21, 14-21, resulting in her exit from the tournament. Prior to this, Sindhu had advanced to the pre-quarterfinals by defeating Estonia’s Kristin Kuuba Manis. Sindhu demonstrated strong performance, winning the first set 21-9 and the second set 21-10.
Sindhu’s notable achievements in badminton include:
- 2013 World Badminton Championships (Guangzhou, China) – Bronze
- 2014 World Badminton Championships (Denmark) – Bronze
- 2014 Commonwealth Games (Scotland) – Bronze
- 2014 Asian Championships (South Korea) – Bronze
- 2016 Rio Olympics (Brazil) – Silver
- 2017 World Badminton Championships (Scotland) – Silver
- 2018 World Badminton Championships (China) – Silver
- 2018 Commonwealth Games (Australia) – Silver
- 2018 Asian Games (Indonesia) – Silver
- 2019 World Badminton Championships (Switzerland) – Gold
- 2022 Commonwealth Games (England) – Gold