Question: Kidambi Srikanth became the first Indian man to win _ medal at the Badminton World Championships.
(a) Gold
(b) Silver
(c) Bronze
(d) None of these
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:
- Shuttler Kidambi Srikanth became the first Indian man to win a silver medal at the BWF World Championships.
- Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew defeated Kidambi in the summit clash 21-15, 22-20. The final lasted for 43 minutes.
- The badminton tournament was held from December 12 to 19, 2021 in Huelva, Spain.
- The 28-year-old former world No.1 is the first Indian to play the men’s singles final. Prakash Padukone in 1983 and Sai Praneeth in 2019 had lost in the semifinals of the Worlds.
BY: AMIT GUPTA