Sindhu, Sakshi, Dipa & Gopi to be gifted BMW cars tomorrow

 

HYDERABAD: Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu and bronze winner Sakshi Malik alongwith gymnast Dipa Karmakar and badminton coach Pullela Gopichand will be presented BMW cars at a function here tomorrow.

Hyderabad District Badminton Association, President Chamundeshwarnath will be gifting the luxury cars to the four sportspersons for their outstanding achievement.

Batting great Sachin Tendulkar, who was also the goodwill ambassador of Indian team at Rio Olympics, will hand over the keys at a function at Gopichand Badminton Academy.

Under the guidance of chief coach Gopichand, Sindhu had clinched the silver medal in women’s singles, while wrestler Sakshi had bagged the bronze in women’s freestyle 58 kilogram. Dipa missed a medal by a whisker, finishing fourth in artistic gymnastics. (AGENCIES)