Tanvi Sharma: India’s rising badminton star | Exclusive | World Junior Silver Medalist 2025
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Oct 22, 2025, 20:08 IST | Updated: Oct 22, 2025, 20:08 IST
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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.
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