PV Sindhu among India's greatest Olympians: Anurag Thakur

India's ace badminton player P.V. Sindhu was on Tuesday felicitated by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on her return home from Tokyo after becoming the first Indian woman to win two Olympic Games medals.
PV Sindhu among India's greatest Olympians: Anurag Thakur

NEW DELHI: India's ace badminton player P.V. Sindhu was on Tuesday felicitated by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on her return home from Tokyo after becoming the first Indian woman to win two Olympic Games medals.

"PV Sindhu is among India's greatest Olympians. She is India's icon, inspiration and has caught the imagination of every Indian who dreams of playing for the country. Her incredible achievement -- that of winning two Olympic medals in two consecutive Olympic Games will inspire a generation of budding athletes," said Thakur on the occasion.

"Her success shows how the Target Olympic Podium scheme of the government has nurtured our Olympic hopefuls towards a podium finish." Agencies

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