In 2016 Rio Olympics, who won the Silver medal for Badminton?

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answered Feb 28, 2022 by AvantikaJha (114k points)
selected Feb 28, 2022 by Kratikaathwar

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Correct Answer - Option 3 : P V Sindhu

The correct answer is P V Sindhu.

PV Sindhu wins the historic silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
On 19 August in 2016, PV Sindhu became the first Indian shuttler to win the Olympics silver medal after she lost to Carolina Marin in an exhilarating final.
PV Sindhu bettered Saina's bronze and secured silver in women's singles after a hard-fought match against Spain's Carolina Marin.
Sindhu won her first superseries title at the 2016 China Open and followed it up with four more finals in 2017, winning the titles in South Korea and India.
In addition to that, she has won a silver medal each at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2018 Asian Games, and two bronze medals at the Uber Cup.

Sushil Kumar won a bronze in 2008 and did one better with a silver at the 2012 London Games.
Sakshi Malik is the first Indian woman wrestler to win an Olympic medal. She won bronze in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
In swimming Indian has never won an Olympics medal.