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15-year-old Tanvi Patri one win away from historic Youth Olympics badminton medal

15-year-old Tanvi Patri one win away from historic Youth Olympics badminton medal

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Tanvi Patri, a 15‑year‑old from Odisha, became the first Indian badminton player to reach the Youth Olympic final after beating Japan’s second seed Yuzuno Watanabe 21‑14, 11‑21, 21‑19 in a 54‑minute semifinal in Dakar, Senegal, moving within one win of gold.

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    Learn who Tanvi Patri is, the 15-year-old badminton prodigy who made history as the first Indian woman to reach the Youth Olympic Games women's singles final. Discover her career highlights, background, and achievements.

    — Mathrubhumi English

  • center · 4 outlets

    Tanvi Patri has made history by reaching the badminton final at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. She defeated Japan's Yuzuno Watanabe in a challenging three-game semifinal match. Previously, only three Indian players had attained similar success in this competition. Tanvi has previously won…

    — The Times of India

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    Dakar (Senegal):Tanvi Patri closes in on a historic gold medal after becoming the first Indian badminton player to reach the women's singles final of the Youth Olympic Games here. The 15-year-old from Odisha continued her impressive run, stunning Japan's second seed Yuzuno Watanabe 21-14, 11-21…

    — The Pioneer

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Tanvi Patri closes in on historic Youth Olympic Games gold, becomes first Indian to reach badminton final

Tanvi Patri moved a step closer to a historic gold medal, becoming the first Indian badminton player to reach the women's singles final at the Youth Olympic Games. 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…

The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co.

History! Tanvi Patri becomes first Indian woman to reach Youth Olympic badminton final

Tanvi Patri has made history by reaching the badminton final at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. She defeated Japan's Yuzuno Watanabe in a challenging three-game semifinal match. Previously, only three Indian players had attained similar success in this competition. Tanvi has previously won…

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