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Saina Nehwal, life in the bronze age
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My medal is a present to Gopi Sir as he made it come true: Saina Nehwal
NDTV spoke exclusively to Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal and the man who can take nearly as much credit for her win in London - coach and mentor Pullela Gopichand.
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August 04, 2012 3:17
Saina tells NDTV that she has sacrificed a lot to excel in the Olympics, expresses her joy and says she has always believed that she can be the best player in the world.
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August 04, 2012 5:41
Saina Nehwal's father Harvir Nehwal tells NDTV that he was sure of his daughter's win against world number 2 Xin Wang as she knew her game and strategy well.
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August 04, 2012 2:24
Saina Nehwal took the Olympic women's singles badminton bronze in rather disappointing circumstances as her Chinese opponent Xin Wang withdrew with injury. The Chinese was leading Saina 21-18, 1-0 before a knee injury forced her retirement.
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August 03, 2012 17:12
Saina Nehwal became the first Indian to reach the semi-finals in the badminton event at the Olympics.
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