Pusarla Venkata Sindhu
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Summary
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu was born on July 5, 1995[1], in Hyderabad[2]. She has worked as a badminton player[3] and Olympic competitor[4]. She ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,668 views/month, #5,627 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Father: P. V. Ramana[6]
- Country of citizenship: India[7]
- Native language: Telugu[8]
- Award received: Arjuna Award[9], CNN-News18 Indian of the Year[10], Padma Shri in sports[11], Olympic silver medal[12], Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games[13], Padma Bhushan[14], Olympic bronze medal[15], national champion[16], Commonwealth Games champion[17], world champion[18]
- Sex or gender: female[19]
- Head coach: Pullela Gopichand[20]
- Commons category: P. V. Sindhu[21]
- Residence: Hyderabad[22]
- Handedness: right-handedness[23]
- Sport: badminton[24]
- Family name: Pusarla[25], Sindhu[26]
- Given name: Venkata[27]
- Playing hand: right-handedness[28]
- Participant in: badminton at the 2014 Asian Games – women's team[29], badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – women's singles[30], 2011 Dutch Open Badminton Championships – women's singles[31], 2015 Denmark Open Badminton Championships – women's singles[32], 2013 Badminton World Championships – women's singles[33], 2014 Badminton World Championships – women's singles[34], 2011 Swiss International Badminton Championships – women's singles[35], 2013 Macau Open Badminton Championships – women's singles[36], 2014 Macau Open Badminton Championships – women's singles[37], 2015 Macau Open Badminton Championships – women's singles[38], 2012 Malaysia Open Grand Prix Gold – women's singles[39], 2013 Malaysia Open Grand Prix Gold – women's singles[40], 2015 Malaysia Open Grand Prix Gold – women's singles[41], 2016 Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold – women's singles[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[43], Hindi[44], Telugu[45]
- Country for sport: India[46]
- Name in native language: పూసర్ల వెంకట సింధు[47], Pusarla Venkata Sindhu[48]
Why It Matters
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Pusarla Venkata Sindhu born?
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu's place of birth was Hyderabad[2].
Who were Pusarla Venkata Sindhu's parents?
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu's father was P. V. Ramana[6].
What did Pusarla Venkata Sindhu do for work?
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu worked as a badminton player[3] and Olympic competitor[4].
What awards did Pusarla Venkata Sindhu receive?
Honors received include Arjuna Award[9], CNN-News18 Indian of the Year[10], Padma Shri in sports[11], and Olympic silver medal[12].