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PV Sindhu’s Record Pursuit, Ayush Shetty’s Baptism Of Fire: India Chases Glory At Home BWF World Championships
Moh Reza Pahlevi Isfahani: The best in the world are set to compete at the BWF World Championships 2026 as India gets ready to host the biggest badminton stage for one week at the Indira Gandhi Stadium from August 17 to 23. This is the second time that India is hosting the tournament and the first time since 2009.
Indian players have gone into the badminton World Championships as medal contenders for more than a decade now, as the nation has won a medal at every edition since 2011.
First held in 1977, the World Badminton Championships were held every three years until 1983 and then became a biennial event till 2005. So far, eleven Indian shuttlers have won 15 medals at the biennial championships over the years, with only PV Sindhu going on to become a world champion in 2019.
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