Saina Nehwal is an Indian badminton player. she was born on 17th March 1990. she has won a total of 24 international medals till 2018. in 2015 she was at world Number #1 Ranking. Read more to know about Saina Nehwal Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Husband, Badminton Career, Biography & More.
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Saina Nehwal Wiki/Biography
Name | Saina Nehwal |
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Country | India |
Born | 17 March 1990 |
Born Place | Hissar, Haryana, India |
Residence | Hyderabad, India |
Occupation | Badminton Player |
Handedness | Right-handed |
Coach | Pullela Gopichand |
Saina Nehwal Badminton Career
In 2009, Saina started her badminton career from the under-19 national champion and created history after winning the prestigious Asian Satellite Badminton tournament.
In 2006, when she was 16, she became the first Indian woman who won a 4-star tournament (the Philippines Open). She won many awards for India.
Physical Appearance
Age | 28 Years As Of 2019 |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Height | 168 Cm (Approx) |
Weight | 65 Kg (Approx) |
Hair Color | Black |
Figure Measurement(Approx) | 34-26-34 |
Personal & Professional Details
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
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Nick Name | Not Known |
School |
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College | None |
Education | 12th |
Nationality | Indian |
Salary | Not Known |
Net Worth | Not Known |
Food Habit | Not Known |
Controversies | None |
Family & Caste
Father | Harvir Singh Nehwal |
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Mother | Usha Rani Nehwal |
Sister | Chandranshu Nehwal |
Brother | None |
Religion | Hindu |
Caste | Not Known |
Favorite Things
Favorite Actor | Shahrukh Khan, Mahesh Babu |
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Favorite Destination | Singapore |
Favorite Food | Aloo paratha, kiwi |
Favorite Athlete | Sachin Tendulkar, Roger Federer |
Hobbies
- Traveling
- Playing Badminton
Husband, Children & More
Boyfriend/Affair | Not Known |
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Marital Status | Married |
Married Date | 14th Dec 2018 |
Husband | Parupalli Kashyap |
Child | None |
Awards
2006 – Bronze Medal At Commonwealth Games In Melbourne
2007 – Gold Medal At National Game In Guwahati
2008 – Won Most Promissing Player Of The Year Award By Bwf (Badminton World Federation)
2009 – Arjuna Award By Government Of India
2009 – Won The Indonesia Open Tournament
2010- Bronze Medal At Asian Badminton Championship in New Delhi
2010 – Gold Medal At Commonwealth Games In Delhi
2010 – Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards
2010 – Padam Shree Awards
2012 – Bronze Medal At London Olympics
2014 – Bronze Medal At Asian Games
2015 – Silver Medal At World Championship In Jakarta
2016 – Padam Bhusan Awards
2017 – Bronze Medal At World Badminton Championship
2018 – Gold Medal At Commonwealth Games In Women’S Single
2018 – Gold Medal At Commonwealth Games In Badminton Mixed Team
2018 – Bronze Medal At Asian Badminton Championship
Unknown Facts about Saina Nehwal
1). Does Saina smoke
Ans:- No
2). Does Saina drink alcohol
Ans:- No
3) She belongs to Haryana.
4) her family moved Hyderabad when Saina was 5 years old.