Sindhu is the first singles player from India to win gold in the BWF World Championships.
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World Tour Finals
PV Sindhu is the first Indian to win the BWF World Tour Finals crown, as Sindhu won it in 2018. She beats Nozomi Okuhara in the final, 21-19, 21-17.
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2016 Olympics Silver Remember?
Sindu also holds another record as the shuttler becomes the first Indian singles player in the sport to have won an Olympic silver. Sindu achieved the feat during 2016 Rio Olympics. Impressively, Sindhu followed her 2016 performance by winning a bronze medal in the 2020 Olympics.
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110 Minutes!!
PV Sindhu played the longest final in the history of the World Championships tournament as she played for 110 minutes against Okuhara.
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Five World Championships Title
Sindhu is the only Indian who won five medals in World Championships Silver (2012 and 2018) and Bronze (2013 and 2014). Sindhu added the sixth medal to her collection when she won silver in the 2021 World Championships.
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