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Biographical scetch on saina nhewal

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Saina Nehwal is an Indian female badminton player who was born on 17 March 1990 at Hisar in Haryana. She is a right-handed shuttler who is a second generation badminton player. She is the first Indian female to have won an Olympic medal in a badminton event.

Saina Nehwal was training in Karate until 1998 when her father was transferred to Hyderabad. Since she couldn't mix up with the kids of her new locality due to language barriers, her mother started playing badminton with her.

Seeing her interest in the sport, her parents enrolled her at the Pullela Gopichand Academy where she started her professional training under S. M. Arif. Saina's first major victory came in the year 2003 when she won the Junior National Championship at the age of 13 years.

Later that year, she also won the Junior Czech Open. In the 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games, she won the silver medal. She also won the Asian Satellite Badminton Tournament twice in a row in 2005 and 2006.

Saina Nehwal has received 4 awards from the Government of India. She won the Arjuna Award for Badminton in 2009.

A year later in 2010, she won the Padma Shri and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, which is the highest sports honour in India. She was also awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2016 for her outstanding performance in the sport.

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