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Lakshya Sen's fourth place is India's best men's singles Olympic badminton finish

Original: From Youth Olympic silver at Buenos Aires 2018 to the best-ever Olympic finish by an Indian man in singles badminton. 🔥

Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen finished fourth at the Paris 2024 Olympics, the best-ever Olympic result by an Indian man in singles badminton. He lost the bronze medal match after a strong run through the tournament, capping a rise that began with a Youth Olympic silver medal at Buenos Aires 2018. Fans in India and beyond have praised the 22-year-old's breakthrough performance, seeing it as a sign of the country's growing depth in the sport.

Why now: Sen's historic fourth-place finish at Paris 2024 is a milestone for Indian badminton and a follow-up to his 2018 Youth Olympic success.

Lakshya SenIndiaParis 2024 OlympicsBuenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympics

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