PV Sindhu dedicates Tokyo 2020 medal to Covid-19 victims, household: Lots of people have been struggling

Tokyo Olympics: Badminton star PV Sindhu, in an unique interview with India Today, devoted her bronze medal to the Covid-19 pandemic victims. PV Sindhu dedicates Tokyo medal to Covid-19 victims, household and assist employees. (Reuters Photo)HIGHLIGHTSHope this medal modifications and all the pieces comes again to regular: SindhuEveryone must be cautious and everybody ought to care for themselves: SindhuPV Sindhu has turn into the primary Indian lady to win 2 Olympic medalsTwo-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu devoted her bronze medal on the Tokyo Games to the Covid-19 pandemic victims, urging individuals to remain secure and get used to the brand new regular.

Sindhu didn’t have one of the best of begins to the season as she struggled within the Asian leg of the tour. She improved and that progress was evident throughout her run to the semi-final at All England Championships.”We have gone through a lot of things, pandemic, lockdown and a lot of people have been suffering, so I hope this medal is dedicated to all of them and also to my family members, support staff and to my coach and all my sponsors because everybody has come to a standstill in this pandemic,” Sindhu instructed India Today in an unique interview.”I hope this medal changes and everything comes back to normal. Everyone should be careful and everyone should take care of themselves because we have to get used to the new normal,” Sindhu added.Reigning world champion Sindhu on Sunday grew to become solely the second Indian and the primary lady from the nation to win two Olympic medals, securing a bronze after a straight-game win over world no.9 He Bing Jiao of China within the badminton ladies’s singles third-place play-off.Sindhu, who has returned with medals from every of the big-ticket occasions such because the Commonwealth and Asian Games and the BWF World Tour Finals within the final 5 years, outwitted eighth-seed Bing Jiao 21-13, 21-15 so as to add a bronze to the silver that she had secured on the 2016 Rio Games.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.