PV Sindhu became the first Indian woman to win two Olympic medals as she defeated China's He Bing Jiao in the bronze medal match of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
Her father, PV Ramana said, “I shall thank Park (Sindhu's coach) who has taken great pain. Apart from that, GOI, BAI, OGQ, supporters and sponsors. Everybody has given her all the encouragement. I'm grateful to media persons for encouraging her. She has bought name and fame to the country and I am very happy.”
Sindhu defeated Bing Jiao 21-13, 21-15 in the bronze medal match that lasted for 52 minutes.
(Published 02 August 2021, 02:17 IST)
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