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| Edited By: DNA Web Team |Source: DNA webdesk |Updated: Sep 30, 2017, 09:15 AM IST
Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu has begun her road rally from Gannavaram Airport to Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday.
On Monday, Sindhu accompanied by coach Pullela Gopichand received a grand welcome in Hyderabad where amid scenes of jubilation and loud cheers from scores of people, she was greeted by her parents -- P V Ramana and P Vijaya -- besides Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mohd Mahmood Ali, and some ministers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
On August 19, the 21-year-old from Hyderabad lost to world no-1 Carolina Marin of Spain 21-19, 12-21, 15-21 in a pulsating final that lasted for an hour and 23 minutes.
Sindhu, the two-time World championship bronze medallist, became the first Indian woman player to clinch a Silver in the Olympics and fifth woman player from India to win a medal in the quadrennial games.
WATCH: PV Sindhu plays badminton with Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu in Vijaywada
WATCH: #PVSindhu plays badminton with Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu in Vijaywadahttps://t.co/4JsOblEff6
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Felicitation ceremony for Rio 2016 silver medallist PV Sindhu underway in Vijayawada.
Silver medallist PV Sindhu's road show from Gannavaram Airport to Indira Gandhi Stadium.
Silver medallist PV Sindhu's road show from Gannavaram Airport to Indira Gandhi Stadium has begun.
Preparations for welcome ceremony for Rio 2016 silver medallist PV Sindhu have begun in Vijayawada.
