Saina Nehwal had hit the titles for comments she had made about India’s campaign at the Paris Olympics.Saina Nehwal indigent a glass ceiling for Indian badminton at London Olympics by winning the bronze medal.
She was the first player from the India to have won an Olympic medal and her growth is seen as the starting point of India’s step up to where the India is right now in international badminton.
She was particularly attacked when she told that wrestler Vinesh Phogat and her team should to take in charge for her missing her weight cut and amazing being disqualified from her gold medal match. Saina Nehwal along with her husband , ex.player Parupalli Kashyap have recently hit out at the online assessment
Kashyap told in a conversion with RJ Anmol and actor Amrita Rao “During the Paris Olympics she had said something and in the comments(on social media) I was seeing people saying that she got gifted the bronze medal,”.
Saina Nehwal told ” Olympic level ke layak toh bano aap.Pahle Olympics ke liye qualify toh karke dikhao (Try and get yourself up to the Olympics level )”.
Her opponent on the day was two-time World Champion medalist Wang Xin who had retire with an injury during the second game. Nehwal won bronze medal against her. Saina had lost the 1st game by 21-18.” Saina Nehwal recalled ” She was not the kind of player who showed any pain or emotions on court. But there I was seeing that she is flinching and I could see it in her face and I felt that something is going on here.”
Nehwal also recalled ” I just heard a light sound from her end and she just sat down. I didn’t realize that something has happened to her from that. The next two-three points she was struggling to walk. And then suddenly she held out her hand and I wondered what was happening here. I inquired and she just told ‘ Very bad, very bad’.
Saina told ” Gopi sir is then looking very happy and saying I have won a medal. I just couldn’t understand anything,”.