Abhinav Bindra, PV Sindhu praise 15-year-old Tanvi Patri after Youth Olympic silver in Dakar

Tanvi Patri, a 15-year-old badminton player, won a silver medal at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar on November 7, 2026.

She lost to China's Zhang Yi Xin in the final and was praised by Abhinav Bindra and PV Sindhu for her perseverance and talent.

Her silver made her the first Indian woman to win an individual silver in badminton at the Youth Olympic Games.