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| Best Female Badminton Players Saina Nehwal Image |
Birth name Saina Nehwal
Country India
Born 17 March 1990
Hisar, Haryana[1]
Residence Hyderabad, [Telangana]
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 60 kg (130 lb)
Handedness Right-handed
Coach Vimal Kumar
Women's singles
Career title(s) 21 (9 Super Series, 7 Grand Prix Gold & 1 Grand Prix)
Highest ranking 1 (2 April 2015
Current ranking 1 (8 October 2015
Medal record
Women's badminton
Competitor for India
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Women's singles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Jakarta Women's Singles
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 New Delhi Women's singles
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2014 New Delhi Team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Women's team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 New Delhi Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2010 New Delhi Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Melbourne Mixed Team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Pune Girls' singles
Silver medal – second place 2006 Incheon Girls' singles
Commonwealth Youth Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Pune Girl's singles
Silver medal – second place 2004 Bendigo Mixed team
