Some facts about Indian Badminton Queen Saina Nehwal

In this post, we shed light on Some facts about Indian Badminton Queen Saina Nehwal. She is an Indian badminton player, and she was born on 17 March 1990 in Hisar District, Haryana. Moreover, The former world no. 1 has won over twenty-one universal titles. 

Here are some facts about Indian badminton queen Saina Nehwal:- 

1) Firstly, her parents, father Harvir Singh and mother Usha Nehwal are also the State badminton champions in Haryana. 

2) Secondly, before joining the profession of badminton Saina Nehwal was a champion in karate, in which she won a brown belt.

3) Thirdly, She grew the first Indian woman and the youngest athlete in Asia to win the Philippines Open in 2006.

4) She built history by winning the respected Asian Satellite Badminton tournament twice in 2006. And she becomes the first player to do so.

5) Saina Nehwal became the first Indian to win World Junior Badminton Championship in 2008.

6) As well As, in June 2009, she became the first Indian to win a BWF Super Series title.

7) Saina wins India Open Grand Prix Gold, beating Wong Mew Choo of Malaysia in the final and thus justifying her billing as the top roots in the match in 2010.

8) Also, She was the eighth brand ambassador at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi in 2010.

9) She won a total of four medals in the Commonwealth Games. One gold and three bronze medals.

10) Moreover, She wins the Bronze medal at the London Olympics in 2014.

11) She is the first Indian woman to be ranked in the Women’s Singles category. As number one in Badminton World Federation.

12) Saina Nehwal represents her city, Hyderabad, in the Indian Badminton League. 

13) Also, Saina Nehwal performs for Hyderabad Hotshots in Indian Badminton League.

15) She printed her autobiography, Playing to Win, to encourage people to develop an interest in 

games.

Achievements of Saina Nehwal:-

16) She is deemed to be the most victorious female sportsperson in India. 

17) Importantly, She has already been approving by the Padma Bhushan. 

18) Apart from this, she also got the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award.

19) Nowadays, Saina is the highest-paid badminton player in the world. With advertisement deals worth more than a million dollars yearly.

20) At the end, her biopic was directed by Amol Gupte. And actress Parineeti Chopra plays the title role on her.

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