Lakshya Sen: First Indian Badminton Player in Olympic 2024 Semis

Lakshya Sen, the first Indian badminton player to enter the semis at the Olympic 2024, has made history by defeating Chinese player Chou Tien Chen in the quarterfinals. This remarkable achievement has brought pride and joy to the nation.

Lakshya Sen, known for his agility and powerful smashes, showcased his skill and determination on the Olympic court. The match against Chou Tien Chen was intense, but Lakshya’s perseverance and strategy led him to a memorable victory. Defeating Chou Tien Chen with scores of 19-21, 21-15, and 21-12, Lakshya became the first Indian badminton player to enter the semifinals at the Olympics 2024, a testament to his hard work and dedication.

Lakshya Sen: A Rising Star

Early Life and Career:

Name	Lakshya Sen
Date of Birth	August 16, 2001
Hometown	Almora, Uttarakhand, India
Career Start	2016
Coach	U. Vimal Kumar
Playing Style	Right-handed
Major Achievements	World Junior Championships Bronze (2018), Asian Junior Championships Gold (2018)

Lakshya Sen has been making waves in the badminton world since his early days. Born in Almora, Uttarakhand, he began his career in 2016 and quickly rose through the ranks. His training under coach U. Vimal Kumar has refined his skills and prepared him for high-level competitions.

Historic Win at Olympic 2024

Lakshya Sen’s journey to becoming the first Indian badminton player to enter the semifinals at the Olympic 2024 was filled with challenges. The quarterfinal match against Chou Tien Chen was a crucial moment. Lakshya’s strategic gameplay and relentless energy were key factors in his victory. He triumphed with scores of 19-21, 21-15, and 21-12. After the match, Lakshya expressed his joy, saying, “This win means everything to me. I have worked tirelessly for this moment, and I’m thrilled to have made my country proud.”

Lakshya stated, “I aim to keep this momentum and perform even better in the upcoming matches. The support from everyone back home fuels my determination to succeed.”

Lakshya Sen’s accomplishment as the first Indian badminton player to enter the semifinals at the Olympics 2024 is a proud moment for India. His dedication and skill have not only brought him success but also put Indian badminton on the global map.