Question
Download Solution PDFLakshya Sen is a player of which sport?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is a Badminton.
Key Points
- Lakshya Sen
- He hails from Almora in Uttarakhand.
- He is an Indian badminton player.
- He won gold medals at the 2018 Asian Junior Championships in the boys' singles and at the Summer Youth Olympics in the mixed team event.
- He won the bronze medal at the 2021 World Championships.
- He also won the gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
- He was bestowed with Arjuna Award for badminton in November 2022.
Additional Information
| Name | Sport | Achievements |
|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | Cricket | Most runs scored in Test and ODI cricket, holds the record for the most centuries and half-centuries in the International cricket, won the World Cup in 2011 |
| P. V. Sindhu | Badminton | First Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal, won the World Championship in 2019 |
| Saina Nehwal | Badminton | First Indian woman to win a World Championship medal, won the bronze medal in 2012 |
| Mary Kom | Boxing | First Indian woman to win an Olympic medal, won bronze in 2012 and has won six World Championships |
| Abhinav Bindra | Shooting | First Indian to win an individual Olympic gold medal, won gold in 2008 |
| Vijender Singh | Boxing | First Indian male boxer to win an Olympic medal, won bronze in 2008 |
| Dipa Karmakar | Gymnastics | First Indian woman to qualify for the Olympics in gymnastics, won bronze at the World Championships in 2015 |
| Geeta Phogat | Wrestling | First Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, won gold in 2010 and 2014 |
| Sushil Kumar | Wrestling | First Indian to win two Olympic medals, won bronze in 2008 and silver in 2012 |
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