1. Prannoy HS
  2. Sameer Verma
  3. Lakshya Sen
  4. Chirag Shetty
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Option 3 : Lakshya Sen

The correct answer is Lakshya Sen.

  • Lakshya Sen won a bronze medal at the BWF World Championships in Huelva, Spain on 18 December 2021.
  • Kidambi Srikanth became the first Indian man to reach a World Championship final after beating Lakshya Sen and being assured of at least a silver medal.
  • This is the first time that India will have two medals in the men’s singles in the same edition of the badminton world championships.

  • Kidambi Srikanth will face Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in the Men’s singles final of BWF World Championships.
  • Lakshya has become the first Indian male shuttler to secure a medal in his maiden world meet appearance.
  • ​Before this, India got two bronze medals in the Men’s singles at the badminton world championships with Prakash Padukone in 1983 and B Sai Praneeth in 2019.

  • Other Sports News:
    • India's Hansini Mathan Rajan defeated Syria's Hend Zaza to win the girl's singles event at the 2021 ITTF Hopes and Challenge table tennis tournament in Amman, Jordan, in December 2021.
    • Indian badminton ace P V Sindhu settled for a silver medal at the BWF World Tour Finals after losing to South Korea's An Seyoung 16-21, 12-21.
    • The Tokyo Paralympian Kashish Lakra (F51) bagged a gold medal in the club throw at the 2021 Asia Youth Paralympic Games in Bahrain on 3 December 2021.
    • Ananya Bansal won the country's first silver medal in shotput in the F-20 category at the Asia Youth Paralympic Games in Manama, Bahrain on 3 Dec'21.
    • In shooting, Rajshree Sancheti claimed the gold medal in the women's 10-meter air rifle at the 64th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) in Bhopal on 30 November 2021.
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