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Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Receive Historic World Championship Bronze

Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Receive Historic World Championship Bronze

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THE BRIEF
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Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand secured a bronze medal at the World Championships held in Delhi, marking a significant milestone for Indian badminton.

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Treesa Jolly’s father, Jolly Mathew, a former volleyball coach, built a private indoor badminton court in their hometown of Cherupuzha, Kerala, to facilitate her training.

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The pair overcame significant financial struggles and a lack of external sponsorship during their journey from local ranking tournaments to the World Championship podium.