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Tanvi Sharma
Personal information
CountryIndia
Born (2008-12-22) 22 December 2008 (age 16)
Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Years active2022–present
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Career record55 wins, 18 losses
Highest ranking100 (17 December 2024)
Current ranking100 (17 December 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  India
Asia Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Selangor Women's team
BWF profile

Tanvi Sharma (born 22 December 2008) is an Indian badminton player.[1] She was part of the team that won gold at the 2024 Asia Team Championships.[2] She was also a part of the 2024 Uber Cup team.[3]

Early life

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Tanvi was born in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. She was introduced to badminton at an early age by her mother, Meena Sharma, who also played volleyball at the DC Complex in Hoshiarpur. Inspired to help both Tanvi and her elder sister Radhika pursue the sport, Meena enrolled in a badminton coaching course herself. Tanvi later joined the Gopichand Academy in 2016, where she trained as a non-scholarship trainee for five years until 2021.[4]

Achievements

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BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]

Women's singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2024 Odisha Masters Super 100 China Cai Yanyan 14–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title)

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Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2024 Bonn International Chinese Taipei Wang Pei-yu 21–19, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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Girls' singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2023 India Junior International India Navya Kanderi 20–22, 21–18, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Girls' doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 India Junior International India Radhika Sharma Malaysia Ong Xin Yee
Malaysia Carmen Ting 		16–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

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Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

National team

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  • Junior level
Team events 2024 Ref
Asian Junior Championships QF [7]
World Junior Championships 6th
  • Senior level
Team events 2024 Ref
Asia Team Championships G [8]
Uber Cup QF [9]

Individual competitions

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Junior level

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  • Girls' singles
Events 2024 Ref
Asia Junior Championships 3R
World Junior Championships QF [10]

Senior level

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  • Women's singles
Tournament BWF World Tour Best Ref
2024 2025
Indonesia Masters Super 100 2R 2R ('24)
Syed Modi International 1R 1R ('24)
Guwahati Masters QF QF ('24)
Odisha Masters F F ('24) [11]
Year-end ranking 100 100

Record against opponents

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Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of 13 December 2024.[12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Players: Tanvi Sharma". Badminton World Federation.
  2. ^ Nag, Utathya (9 January 2024). "Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024: PV Sindhu returns to spearhead Indian team - full squad". International Olympic Committees. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  3. ^ "India announces Thomas and Uber Cup squad, Sindhu opts out to prepare for Paris 2024 Olympics". Sportstar. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Tanvi Sharma starts lead-up preparation to World Juniors next month with U19 Krishna Khaitan Memorial title". The Indian Express. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  5. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  6. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  7. ^ "India's campaign in Badminton Asia Junior Championships ends following defeat in quarter-finals". ANI. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  8. ^ "India women clinch Badminton Asia Team Championships title". Hindustan Times. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  9. ^ "Uber Cup 2024 quarterfinal: India loses to Japan 0-3". Sportstar. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  10. ^ "BWF World Junior Championships: Tanvi Sharma lost to China's Xu Wen Jing in Women's Singles U-19 category". News on Air. 11 October 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Tanvi falters at final hurdle, Rithvik grabs maiden World Tour crown". The Times of India. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  12. ^ "Tanvi Sharma Head to Head". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
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