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Jolly and Gopichand Secure India's First Women's Doubles Medal in 15 Years

Jolly and Gopichand Secure India's First Women's Doubles Medal in 15 Years

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THE BRIEF
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Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand have secured a bronze medal at the 2026 Badminton World Championships, India's first in women's doubles in 15 years.

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The duo reached the semi-finals in Delhi, marking the only medal for the Indian contingent in this year's edition of the tournament.

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Despite their defensive efforts, the pair fell short of the final, but their performance has been hailed as a significant milestone for Indian badminton.