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Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist PV Sindhu returns to heroes welcome

Updated On: 05 August, 2021 02:05 PM IST |

Indian badminton star PV Sindhu who earned herself a bronze medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 returned home to the country as was given a warm welcome. Pics/ Pallav Paliwal, PTI

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Indian badminton star PV Sindhu who earned herself a bronze medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 returned home to the country as was given a warm welcome. Pics/ Pallav Paliwal, PTI

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Indian badminton star PV Sindhu who earned herself a bronze medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 returned home to the country as was given a warm welcome. Pics/ Pallav Paliwal, PTI
<p>Reigning world champion Sindhu, who had won a silver at the Rio Games five years ago, walked out of the Indira Gandhi International Terminal amid a round of applause from the airport staff. She was flanked by security officers and wearing a face mask</p>

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Reigning world champion Sindhu, who had won a silver at the Rio Games five years ago, walked out of the Indira Gandhi International Terminal amid a round of applause from the airport staff. She was flanked by security officers and wearing a face mask

<p>The star Indian shuttler was received by Badminton Association of India (BAI) general secretary Ajay Singhania, along with other officials of the Sports Authority of India (SAI)</p>

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The star Indian shuttler was received by Badminton Association of India (BAI) general secretary Ajay Singhania, along with other officials of the Sports Authority of India (SAI)

<p>Sindhu and her Korean coach Park Tae-sang were also felicitated by Singhania at the airport</p>

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Sindhu and her Korean coach Park Tae-sang were also felicitated by Singhania at the airport

<p>"I am very happy and excited of course, everybody congratulated me and I am thankful to BAI and everyone for supporting and encouraging me. It is an exciting day and a happy moment," Sindhu said.</p>

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"I am very happy and excited of course, everybody congratulated me and I am thankful to BAI and everyone for supporting and encouraging me. It is an exciting day and a happy moment," Sindhu said.

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