Shuttling to the Top
Author | : Krishnaswamy V |
Publisher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2020-04-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789353576554 |
ISBN-13 | : 9353576555 |
Rating | : 4/5 (555 Downloads) |
Download or read book Shuttling to the Top written by Krishnaswamy V and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2020-04-14 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volleyball was the topic of conversation at breakfast and dinner table, but badminton player Pullela Gopichand was P.V. Sindhu's hero. At a time when Saina Nehwal was a rising star, eight-year-old Sindhu would travel over 40 kilometres from her home in a railway colony in Secunderabad, every day, to get to Gopichand's academy and train. Shuttling to the Top: The Story of P.V. Sindhu is the fascinating story of the junior player who went on to be the first Indian to win an Olympic silver medal for badminton.