Meet Tanvi Sharma, India’s teenage badminton sensation making waves on the global stage. At just 16, Tanvi clinched a silver medal at the 2025 BWF World Junior Championships, cementing her place among the sport's brightest young stars. In this exclusive conversation with WION’s Nikhil Mathur, Tanvi reflects on her inspiring journey — from modest beginnings in Punjab to becoming the Junior World No. 1, following in the footsteps of icons like Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu.


Tanvi Sharma: India’s rising badminton star | Exclusive | World Junior Silver Medalist 2025

India’s ace shuttler PV Sindhu began her Singapore Open 2025 campaign with a straight-game victory over Canada’s Wen Yu Zhang. She wrapped up the match in two sets winning 21-14, 21-9.

Singapore Open 2025: India's star shuttler PV Sindhu kicks off campaign in some style, wins first game in 31 minutes

Sports, Badminton: Shida, who won women's doubles bronze at the Paris Olympics, has a strong following in China partly because of her engagement with the local culture.

'Stop Stalking'- Japanese badminton star's on-the-face message to Chinese fans

Paris Olympic gold medallist Viktor Axelsen stated that he held no personal grudge against the Badminton World Federation (BWF). However, he went on to highlight several issues with the sport’s governing body, including a lack of attention to players' concerns and insufficient efforts to address mental health challenges within the sport. Axelsen’s remarks underscored frustration among athletes over being unheard and unsupported in key areas critical to their well-being.

Viktor Axelsen Hits Out At Badminton World Body For Ignoring Player’s Mental Health | WION Fineprint

Indian star shuttler PV Sindhu to get married to Hyderabad-based businessman on Dec 22

PV Sindhu admits having another Olympic medal left in her, says LA28 Games on radar but at one condition

Racketlon is creating a real buzz in India. This exciting sport combines the nation’s favorite racquet games: tennis, badminton, squash, and table tennis. Leading the charge is Vikramaditya Chaufla, who is inspiring a new wave of athletes. In our special report, we decode what the future of the sport could look like in a special report.

Decoding The Rise of Racketlon

Paris Paralympics 2024: Nitesh Kumar wins second gold for India with badminton singles victory in SL3 category

Paris Olympics vs Tokyo 2020: Viktor Axelsen sparks debate over medal quality with viral video - Watch

Lakshya Sen resumes quest for Olympic gold after Paris heartbreak, says ‘the fire burns brightly within me’

Paris Olympics 2024: 'What can I do...,' Lakshya Sen reacts after bronze medal match loss in badminton singles

'Why can't coaches..,' Ponnappa SLAMS Prakash Padukone's take after Lakshya Sen's Paris Olympics debacle

Paris Olympic 2024: Taiwanese fans celebrate badminton doubles gold over China but without political symbols

Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen goes down to Malaysia's Zii Jia Lee, misses out on bronze

Paris Olympics 2024: When and where to watch Lakshya Sen's bronze medal match vs Zii Jia Lee

Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen falls short of reaching maiden final, to play for bronze

Indian badminton icon PV Sindhu has crashed out of Paris Olympics, Sindhu fell to China's He Bing Jiao in a round of 16 clash in women's singles to end the day.

Paris Olympics 2024: He Bing Jiao knocks out PV Sindhu in last-16

PV Sindhu clears air on future after Paris Olympics exit, calls R16 loss ‘hardest of her career’

Indian badminton heavyweights PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of the women’s and men’s singles events, respectively, with dominant wins at the Paris Olympics here on Wednesday.

Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen through pre-quarter

Paris Olympics 2024: Satwik-Chirag miss out on medal as Indian pairing bows out in QF

Paris Olympics: India's Day 6 schedule, timings, medal games, athletes and all you need to know

Paris Olympics 2024: Trouble mounts for Lakshya Sen in Group L after first-round opponent withdraws

Two-time Olympic medallist Indian shuttler PV Sindhu began her Paris Olympics campaign with a resounding win in straight games over Maldives' Fathimath Abdul Razzaq in the women's singles group stage match, on Sunday.

Paris Olympics 2024: PV Sindhu begins her campaign with easy win

In an exclusive interview with WION Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo, Indian badminton team's chief coach Pullela Gopichand says the men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty is one of India's best bets for a medal. He also believes that the badminton squad can win multiple medals at the Paris Olympics.

Paris Olympics 2024: 'Aim is to win multiple badminton medals', says Gopichand

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