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P.V. Sindhu (Pusarla Venkata Sindhu) is a professional badminton player who plays for India in international tournaments.

She was born on the 5th July 1995. She was born into a Telugu family. P.V. Sindhu was inspired to pursue a career in sports when she was eight years old.

Pullela Gopichand, who had just won the English Open badminton championship in 2001, had inspired her to play badminton.

P.V. Ramana and P. Vijaya, his parents, are volleyball players. The Arjuna Award was also given to P.V. Sindhu's father, P.V. Ramana, for his sporting achievements

Later, he became P.V. Sindhu's coach and devoted the most of his time to Sindhu. She first went to coach Mehboob Ali.

But after learning the basics and focusing entirely on badminton, she joined Pullela Gopichand and his wife's training sessions. She was claimed to be willing to offer everything to become a good badminton player.

She used to walk 56 kilometres every day from her house to the training camp. His dedication and willpower reflect the bright future that lies beneath of him.

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PV Sindhu: Birth, Life and Education

PV Sindhu was born in Hyderabad on July 5, 1995, to PV Ramana (father) and P Vijaya (Mother).

Her parents have both competed at the national level in volleyball. Sindhu's father was a member of the 1986 Asian Games bronze medalist squad in Seoul.

In the year 2000, her father received the Arjuna Award for his contribution to sports.

PV Sindhu went Auxilium High School in Hyderabad and St. Ann's College for Women in Hyderabad for his education.

Sindhu was inspired to pursue badminton as a career by Pullela Gopichand, the 2001 All England Open Badminton Champion.

PV Sindhu's Career in Badminton

Sindhu began playing badminton at the age of eight. She began learning the basics of badminton at the Indian Railway Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunications in Secunderabad,

where she was coached by Mehboob Ali. Every day, she traveled 56 kilometres from her home to the badminton courts to start practicing the sport.

PV Sindhu joined the Gopichand Badminton Academy and won a number of titles in the 10-year category.

She won the 5th Servo All India ranking championship in the doubles and singles categories at the Ambuja Cement All India ranking.

Sindhu won the Sub-juniors in Pondicherry, the Krishna Khaitan All India Tournament, the IOC All India Ranking, the Sub-Junior Nationals, and the All India Ranking in Pune in the under 13-years category.

She earned a gold medal in the under 14-years category in India's 51st National State Games. PV Sindhu started playing internationally at the age of 14.

At the 2009 Sub-Junior Asian Badminton Championships in Colombo, she bagged a bronze medal.

Sindhu won silver in the Iran Fajr International Badminton Challenge in 2010. She went to the quarterfinals of the 2010 BWF World Junior Championships in Mexico, where she was defeated by a Chinese opponent.

Sindhu won both the Maldives International Challenge and the Indonesia International Challenge in 2011. She reached the finals of the Dutch Open but lost the game.

Sindhu defeated Carola Bott in the Swiss International Finals. In 2011, she won the India International badminton tournament.

Sindhu has also performed excellent at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, reaching the quarterfinals of the Women's Single Badminton event.

She played well for Bronze medal match and made India proud by wining Bronze medal.

She began her career at a very young age.

She began playing badminton at the age of eight, inspired by Pullela Gopichand's victory in the 2001 All England Open Badminton Championship.

That is why, despite the fact that her parents were professional volleyball players, she preferred badminton over volleyball. Her initial training began with Mehboob Ali.

She got training at the Indian Railway Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunications in Secunderabad's badminton courts by him.

She afterwards joined Pullela Gopichand's badminton academy to improve her athletic abilities.

PV Sindhu current job

PV Sindhu has been working as an Assistant Sports Manager with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) in Hyderabad since July 2013.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) appointed her to Deputy Sports Manager in 2016 after she won a silver medal at the Rio Olympics.

She was also appointed the first Bridgestone India brand ambassador. Sindhu was India's flag bearer at the 2018 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.

P V Sindhu Awards

• PV Sindhu received the Padma Bhushan, India's highest civilian award, in January 2020.
• In March 2015, Sindhu received the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour.
• In August 2016, she received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest sports award.
• In September 2013, PV Sindhu received the Arjuna Award for outstanding individual prowess.
• In 2014, FICCI named her Breakthrough Sportsperson of the Year.
• In 2014, she was selected NDTV Indian of the Year by the news channel.
• For winning the 2015 Macau Open Badminton Championships, she got US$14,000 from the Badminton Association of India.
• For winning the 2016 Malaysia Masters, she was awarded US$7,000 by the Badminton Association of India.
• She received the TV9 Nava Nakshatra Sanmanam in 2019.
• Awards for winning a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
• She received US$700,000 from the Telangana government, as well as a grants of land.
• The Government of Andhra Pradesh gave her US$420,000 and a land grant, as well as a job as a Deputy Collector in the state.
• She was awarded $280,000 by the Delhi government.
• PV Sindhu was promoted from assistant to deputy sports manager and received US$110,000 from Bharat Petroleum Corporation.
• The Haryana government awarded Sindhu US$70,000.
• PV Sindhu received $70,000 from the Madhya Pradesh government.
• The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports honored her $70,000.
• The Badminton Association of India awarded Sindhu $70,000.
• Sindhu received US$70,000 from Mukkattu Sebastian, an NRI businessman.
• The Indian Olympic Federation awarded her $42,000.
• Sindhu received a BMW car from Sachin Tendulkar and the Hyderabad District Badminton Association.
• Salman Khan, a Bollywood actor, gave her $1400.
• Kirtilals presented her with a small gold badminton racket encrusted with diamonds as a memory.