August 4, 2012
Saina Nehwal created history by becoming the first Indian to win an Olympic Games bronze medal in badminton. The 22-year-old Saina Nehwal was trailing 18-21, 0-1 in the bronze medal play-off match when her second seeded opponent Xin Wang retired hurt, giving India an unexpected medal. Saina also became the second Indian woman to win an Olympic medal, after Karanam Malleswari's weightlifting bronze in 2000 Sydney Olympics.
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