Odisha’s Tanvi Patri: 2024 Asian Women Singles U-15 Badminton Champion
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14-year-old Tanvi Patri of Odisha won the women’s singles title of the Asian U-15 Junior Championships 2024 by defeating Vietnamese Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen in the final. She is the third Indian to win the Asian U-15 women’s singles title.
The Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Junior Championships 2024 was held in Chengdu, People’s Republic of China from 20-25 August 2024.
Tanvi 3rd Indian to win Asian U-15 Singles title
Tanvi Patri became the third Indian to win the women’s singles titles of the Asian U-15 Badminton championships.
Samiaya Imad Farooqui in 2017 and Tasnim Mir in 2019 won the singles title in the Asian U-15 championship.
In the final, top seed Tanvi Patri defeated second seed Vietnamese Nguyen 22-20, 21-11 in 34 minutes.
Gnana Dattu wins Bronze in the U-17 Championships
Gnana Dattu won the bronze medal in the men’s singles of the Badminton Asia U-17 Championships.
In the semi-final match, he lost to eventual champion Indonesia’s Radithya Bayu Wardhana 9-21, 21-13, 21-13.
India won two medals in the 2024 Asian U-15 and U-17 Badminton championships.
A 39-member team was sent from India to participate in the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Junior Championships 2024.
Medal Winners in the 2024 Asian U-15 and U-17 Badminton Championship
India won two medals in the 2024 Asian U-15 and U-17 Badminton Championships.
In the U-15 competition, South Korea won two titles, winning the women’s doubles and mixed doubles.
India, China and Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) won a title each in the women’s singles, men’s singles, and men’s doubles respectively.
In the U-17 tournament, both Indonesia and China won two titles each.
Indonesia won the men’s singles and doubles titles, while China won the women’s singles and doubles titles.
Chinese Taipei won the mixed doubles title.
About Badminton Asia
Badminton Asia is affiliated with the world badminton governing body, the Badminton World Federation (BWF), which governs the sport in Asia.
Members: 43 Countries Badminton Associations.
Headquarters: Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
President: Kim Jong Soo
