P V Sindhu (Pusarla Venkata Sindhu) is an Indian badminton player and model from Hyderabad, Telangana. Sindhu was born on 5 July 1995 to parents P. V. Ramana and Vijaya. She has an elder sister named Divyaram Pusarla. PV Sindhu has completed her schooling at Auxilium High School, Hyderabad, and graduated at St. Ann’s College for Women, Hyderabad. She made her international debut in 2009, she rose to a career-high ranking of No. 2 in April 2017. She is the first Indian player to become the Badminton World Champion.
P V Sindhu Biography, Age, Caste, Boyfriend, Husband, Family
Pusarla Sindhu has been employed with Bharat Petroleum since July 2013 as an assistant sports manager with their Hyderabad office. After her silver-medal win at the Rio Olympics, she was promoted to deputy sports manager. She was appointed as the first brand ambassador of Bridgestone India. She was also selected as the Deputy Collector (Group-I) by the Andhra Pradesh government.
P V Sindhu’s age is 26 years old, her height 5 Ft 10 inches tall, and her weight 65 Kg. Her body measurements & figure like bust size or bra size, waist size, her hip size is 32-28-32 inches. Her bra size is 32, her waist is 28 inches, and her hip size is 32 inches. According to social media reports, her marital status is single and unmarried. Currently, She is not dating anyone.
PV Sindhu: Birth, Early Life and Education
PV Sindhu was born on July 5, 1995, in Hyderabad to PV Ramana (Father) and P Vijaya (Mother). Her parents have been volleyball players at the national level. Sindhu’s father was a member of the team that won the bronze medal in the 1986 Seoul Asian Games. He received Arjuna Award in the year 2000 for his contribution to sports.
PV Sindhu did his schooling at Auxilium High School, Hyderabad and at St. Ann’s College for Women, Hyderabad. Pullela Gopichand, 2001 All England Open Badminton Champion became Sindhu’s inspiration to choose badminton as her career.
PV Sindhu: Badminton Career
Sindhu at the age of eight started playing badminton. Under the guidance of Mehboob Ali, she started learning the basics of badminton at the badminton courts of the Indian Railway Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunications in Secunderabad. She travelled a distance of 56 km every day from her residence to the badminton courts to learn and practice the sport.
PV Sindhu joined Gopichand Badminton Academy and won several titles under the 10-years category. At the Ambuja Cement All India ranking, she won the 5th Servo All India ranking championship in the doubles and the singles category.
In the under 13-years category, Sindhu won the titles at the Sub-juniors in Pondicherry, doubles titles at the Krishna Khaitan All India Tournament, IOC All India Ranking, the Sub-Junior Nationals and the All India Ranking in Pune. In the under 14-years category, she won a gold medal at the 51st National State Games in India.
At the age of 14, PV Sindhu entered the international circuit. She won a bronze medal at the 2009 Sub-Junior Asian Badminton Championships in Colombo. Sindhu won a silver medal at the 2010 Iran Fajr International Badminton Challenge. She made it to the quarterfinals of the 2010 BWF World Junior Championships in Mexico but lost to the Chinese opponent.
In 2011, Sindhu won Maldives International Challenge in June and the Indonesia International Challenge in July. At the Dutch Open, she made it to the finals but lost the match. At Swiss International, Sindhu won the Finals beating Carola Bott. She won the India International badminton event in 2011.
Sindhu is showing great performance at the Tokyo Olympics as well this year in 2021 and has reached the quarterfinals of Women’s Single Badminton.
PV Sindhu has shown a great performance this year in Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The ace badminton player became India’s first female double Olympic medallist. She clinched Bronze for India after a straight-game win over world no.9 He Bing Jiao of China in the women’s singles third-place play-off in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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