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Tanvi Patri becomes first Indian to win youth olympics singles silver

Tanvi Patri becomes first Indian to win youth olympics singles silver

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Tanvi Patri fought hard before going down to China’s Zhang Yi Xin in a gruelling three‑game final, but she nonetheless scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman shuttler to win an individual silver at the Youth Olympics, in a gripping summit clash that lasted an hour and 22 minutes.

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    The 15-year-old from Odisha continued her impressive run, stunning Japan’s second seed, Yuzuno Watanabe, 21-14, 11-21, 21-19, in a hard-fought 54-minute semifinal to book her place in the title clash

    — The Hindu

  • center · 5 outlets

    The 15-year-old Indian won the opening game but lost to the reigning BWF Junior World Champion in a match that lasted an hour and 22 minutes.

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 3 outlets

    Tanvi Patri fought hard before going down to China’s Zhang Yi Xin in a gruelling three-game final, but she nonetheless scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman shuttler to win an individual silver at the Youth Olympics here. In a gripping summit clash that lasted an hour and 22 minutes…

    — The Pioneer

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New Delhi, Nov 6: Tanvi Patri's historic run in the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics culminated in her becoming the first Indian women's singles badminton player to clinch a silver medal after she went down against reigning World Junior Champion Zhang Yi Xin in a nail-biting summit clash in Dakar…

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Tanvi Patri becomes first Indian to win youth olympics singles silver

New Delhi, Nov 6: Tanvi Patri's historic run in the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics culminated in her becoming the first Indian women's singles badminton player to clinch a silver medal after she went down against reigning World Junior Champion Zhang Yi Xin in a nail-biting summit clash in Dakar…

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Tanvi bags silver at Youth Olympics

Tanvi Patri fought hard before going down to China’s Zhang Yi Xin in a gruelling three-game final, but she nonetheless scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman shuttler to win an individual silver at the Youth Olympics here. In a gripping summit clash that lasted an hour and 22 minutes…

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