Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen scripts history, becomes 1st Indian shuttler to reach semi-finals
Paris Olympics 2024: In a significant milestone, India's rising shuttler Lakshya Sen etched his name in the annals of Indian sports history by becoming the first Indian badminton player to reach the semi-finals of the Olympics
His remarkable performance at the Paris Olympics 2024 has captured the attention and admiration of sports enthusiasts across the nation.
Lakshya became the first Indian shuttler to reach the semi-final stage in the men's singles event following his 19-21, 21-15, 21-12 win over Taiwan's Chou Tien Chen.
In an exhilarating quarter-final clash, Lakshya Sen, 22, made history by becoming the first Indian shuttler to reach the Olympics semi-finals. The match against Chou was intense from start to finish.
The first set saw a neck-and-neck battle, with Chou taking it 21-19. Sen fought back in the second set, winning 21-15. In the decider, despite Chou's early dominance, Sen's resilience shone through.
He secured a spot in the semi-finals with a thrilling victory, adding to India's medal hopes in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. Fans were captivated by his exceptional performance and athleticism throughout the match.
As Lakshya Sen prepares for his upcoming semi-final match, the entire nation rallies behind him, hopeful for a historic medal win. His journey at the Paris Olympics 2024 serves as an inspiration to countless young athletes and underscores the potential of Indian sports on the global stage.
- With inputs from agencies
