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Olympic medallist PV Sindhu received grand welcome in Vijayawada

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Olympic medallist PV Sindhu received grand welcome in Vijayawada

Indian shuttler PV Sindhu who won the bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics, received a rousing welcome in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada by the state government on August 5.

PV Sindhu became India's first woman to secure two Olympic medals.

"I feel very happy to be here. I'm thankful to my parents, they've been very supportive," said Sindhu.

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