Tanvi Patri creates history with maiden Youth Olympics badminton silver

Business Standard · Aditya Kaushik · 2026-11-06 04:22 UTC

The 15-year-old shuttler finished runner-up after losing to reigning world junior champion Zhang Yi Xin of China

The 15-year-old shuttler finished runner-up after losing to reigning world junior champion Zhang Yi Xin of China

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India's Tanvi Patri created history at the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympics after becoming the first Indian woman to win a silver medal in the women's singles badminton competition. The 15-year-old shuttler finished runner-up after losing to reigning world junior champion Zhang Yi Xin of China in a closely contested final in Diamniadio, Dakar, Senegal, on Thursday.

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