PV Sindhu becomes the only Indian to qualify for 2019 BWF World Tour Finals
PV Sindhu has become the only Indian badminton player to qualify for the 2019 Badminton World Federation (BWF) Tour Finals, which will be played from 11th to 16th December in Guangzhou, China. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) shared the news on its official Twitter handle 'Team India' today. The 24-year-old Hyderabadi badminton player is ranked the lowest among eight players who will compete for the women's singles title. PV Sindhu is currently on the 15th position in the BWF rankings but due to her World Championship victory this year, she assured an automatic entry for the country. Src: https://bit.ly/37Z2yqk
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Amit Panghal, Lovlina Borgohain earns bronze medals at Asian Olympic Qualifiers
Recently Indian Boxers Amit Panghal (52kg) and Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) has settled for the bronze medal after losing in their respective semi-final matches at the ongoing Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Jordan. However, all three boxers have already secured their tickets to the Olympic Games by making the semi-finals. Meanwhile, India's Vikas Krishan has entered the final bout in the welterweight 69kg event. Src: https://bit.ly/3cOE0mb
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Indian men’s hockey team jumps to 4th spot, achieves all-time highest ranking
Indian Hockey Team has recently bagged mammoth achievement and registered themselves at the fourth spot in FIH world rankings, which is highest since the inception of the FIH world rankings in 2003. The top position is being dominated by Belgium with 2481.34 points. While India has collected 2064.14 points. In the women’s list, India occupies the ninth spot. The Netherlands is at the top followed by Australia, Argentina, Germany and England. Src: https://bit.ly/2PJy04x
