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PV Sindhu, who became the first-ever Indian to win the BWF World Championships, says that it was an emotional moment for her. Sindhu thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support and vowed to work harder to win more titles for the country.

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00:00 Yeah, I think that was a very emotional moment for me because as I said it was a much-awaited
00:05 win because I had two silver, I had two bronze and finally it is the gold.
00:13 Of course I am an aggressive player but after the match was done I was actually like I was
00:17 just standing there on the court and when the medal ceremony was going on, you know
00:21 the national anthem playing, me standing on the podium and you know the flag flying high,
00:26 it's definitely a moment which I can't express and only the emotions can speak.
00:33 After 36 years, Sai really played really well and he won a bronze for our country.
00:38 It's a very proud moment for the country and also a lot of players have been doing really
00:43 well and if you see in the men's circuit I think the top 5-6 players are in the top 20-25
00:50 and even in the girls' circuit after me and Saina there are a couple of youngsters who
00:53 are coming up.
00:54 So I think there will be a lot of boys and girls who will get a lot of medals in the
00:59 coming years and of course Gopi Surbhi, we are all really very very thankful to him because
01:05 he's been producing a lot of players and I think it's a dedication from the players and
01:11 the hard work from the players and as well as coaches and yeah talking about the government,
01:17 they've been really very supportive and I think a big thanks to all of them for their
01:22 support.
01:23 I met the sports minister and also PMG, they've been really very supportive and they congratulated
01:28 me and I think the support towards sport has been fantastic and I think it's really good
01:36 that they are doing a lot to the sports and coming to the government as well, they've
01:41 been really very supportive in every sport, not only badminton and also the sport, badminton
01:48 as a sport has been increasing and really growing up and a lot of people want to take
01:53 up badminton as a career and also I would like to thank sports authority and badminton
02:00 association for their support and at the same time of course coming to the fans, a lot of
02:05 messages, tweets and from PMG until the celebrities, until the fans to the common people, a lot
02:14 of messages from their side, a lot of love and their blessings.
02:20 I would like to thank each one of them because I think because of their love, their blessings
02:24 I'm here today.
02:25 I'm here today.
02:26 I'm here today.
02:27 I'm here today.
02:27 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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