A son’s obsession, a father’s resolve: Story behind Sankar’s Worlds medal
The Times of India|November 01, 2022
ChamNew Delhi: He might have won a silver medal at the World Junior Badminton pionships but India's Sankar Muthusamy says the tournament was not high on his list of priorities when he started the season.
A son’s obsession, a father’s resolve: Story behind Sankar’s Worlds medal

With the prestigious junior event cancelled twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was not exactly at the top of his mind but the 18-year-old Tamil Nadu shuttler stood on the podium on Sunday.

"Initially, I was not thinking about the World Championships because it didn't happen for two years, and I was not sure whether it will be held or not. I was busy with my senior events," Sankar, who became the world junior number one in August, said from Santander, Spain.

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