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Top BWF pros across singles + doubles disciplines. Click out to Wikipedia, YouTube highlights, or BWF's site search — we don't host any branded photos or scraped tournament data here.

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Saina Nehwal
Women's Singles IND Legend

First Indian to win Olympic medal in badminton (bronze 2012). India's torchbearer for women's badminton.

Attacking · all-court control b. 1990 165 cm
  • 2012 Olympic bronze (India's first badminton medal)
  • 2015 World Championships silver — first Indian woman to reach final
  • World #1 in 2015
  • Commonwealth Games gold (2010, 2018)
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Yonex Arcsaber 11 Pro ✓ verified
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Yonex BG66 Ultimax
Yonex athlete roster (web-verified 2026-05-18)

Hyderabad-trained alongside PV Sindhu under Pullela Gopichand. India's first Olympic badminton medallist (bronze London 2012) and the first Indian woman to top the BWF singles rankings. Her career-defining 2015 — World Championships silver plus a #1 ranking — set the highest peak any Indian woman has reached in the sport.

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