Twitter reacts to PV Sindhu's silver medal at Rio Olympics
PV Sindhu's dream run at the Rio Olympics came to an end on Friday after she lost in the final to World No.1 Carolina Marin in a tight three-setter. The Twitterati hailed Sindhu for her valiant performance in the final, and here are the best of them.
You are the 'GOLD'en Girl for us, Sindhu!
The golden girl!!!! Huge congratulations to the #PVSindhu ....India's heart beams with pride today! pic.twitter.com/5QDjPvzLy2
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) August 19, 2016
PV Sindhu - An Indian who united billion Indians!
Congrats for the Silver @Pvsindhu1. Very well fought. Your accomplishment at #Rio2016 is historic & will be remembered for years.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 19, 2016
#PVSindhu is just 21yrs old & she won Silver medal. When I was 21yrs old I was struggling to know the difference between C & C++.
— ओमर अब्दुल्लाह (@abdullah_0mar) August 19, 2016
#PVSindhu Proud of you pic.twitter.com/7nu4ihCcnJ
— Rajyavardhan Rathore (@Ra_THORe) August 19, 2016
#PVSindhu has brought so much happiness to an entire country. Hard work and determination always pays off so much to learn from her
— Varun dhawan (@Varun_dvn) August 19, 2016
That determination, fighting hard till the very last point. #Champion stuff. Congratulations #PVSindhu and coach P. Gopichand
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) August 19, 2016
@Pvsindhu1 you should be very proud of yourself, all of India is!!The way you played & fought hard, true warrior!Congrats #PVSindhu #Silver
— Leander Paes (@Leander) August 19, 2016
Well done #PVSindhu . its very little that seperates a winner & a finalist. Proud of you. Enjoy the silver . well deserved@OGQ_India
— Viswanathan Anand (@vishy64theking) August 19, 2016
3rd Olympic medal for Hyderabad. #PVSindhu a true champ, wraps up her win with a touching gesture, picking Marin's racquet. @Pvsindhu1
— GAGAN NARANG (@gaGunNarang) August 19, 2016
T 2353 -#PVSindhu you played your heart out ! All of India is so so proud of you .. Thank for giving us that moment of pride !!!
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) August 19, 2016
What a game 🙀 !Congratulations @Pvsindhu1 on d Silver.Much much respect 4 ur spirited performance & sportswomanship 👏🏼#PVSindhu
— Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma) August 19, 2016
#PVSindhu, thank you for the high. We couldn't be prouder! pic.twitter.com/eNso08IMOE
— News18 (@CNNnews18) August 19, 2016
Satellite photos will show an entire nation giving you a standing ovation. @Pvsindhu1 You showed class, grace and grit!#Rio2016 #PVSindhu
— Boman Irani (@bomanirani) August 19, 2016
Proud proud!! Our champion does settle for a silver but she is worth many golds! She is our girl! Indiaaaa be proud of ur daughter #PVSindhu
— Shreya Ghoshal (@shreyaghoshal) August 19, 2016
Great game played with grit ; Hearty congrats #PVSindhu on creating history by winning for India Olympic Silver medal #PresidentMukherjee
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) August 19, 2016
Apart from the #Silver #PVSindhu ,you have won hearts of a billion ppl and developed interest in badminton amongst millions.Mera Naman aapko
— Vijender Singh (@boxervijender) August 19, 2016
LET'S NAME A STORM AFTER #Sindhu. #PVSindhu means GLORY. This silver is worth a 1000 golds. Whole India is proud of you @Pvsindhu1 #Rio2016
— Kapil Dev (@therealkapildev) August 19, 2016
Now we know India can watch badminton too ..! Thank you #PVSindhu .. Salute !!!🙏
— RJ Balaji (@RJ_Balaji) August 19, 2016
#PVSindhu has nothing to lose. Still see her determination. Take a bow! #SindhuForGold #Rio2016
— Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) August 19, 2016
Hats off to you #PVSindhu .... I have become a great fan of yours ... Congratulations !
— Rajinikanth (@superstarrajini) August 19, 2016
Amul speaks for all Indians today #proudofsindhu #SindhuStorm @Amul_Coop pic.twitter.com/cqfE0cUnVT
— Anindita Acharya (@Itsanindita) August 19, 2016
This shows who's the real winner! #PVSindhu Respect! pic.twitter.com/gD27rukO6v
— R (@gulabiglares) August 19, 2016
What a game that was, proud of what @Pvsindhu1 achieved.Silver is such a worthy metal.
— Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) August 19, 2016
I think I'm more heartbroken today than I was a week ago ! Well played @Pvsindhu1 you are an inspiration to me !
— Abhinav Bindra (@Abhinav_Bindra) August 19, 2016
Well played India's youngest individual @Olympics medal winner @Pvsindhu1. You have won our hearts with the splendid performance. #Rio2016
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) August 19, 2016
Congrats #PullelaGopichand for helping develop some wonderful Indian #badminton talent to take on the world.Hats off & look forward to more!
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) August 19, 2016
Congrats, Sindhu Very well done...
— A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) August 19, 2016
Gold wud hv been gr8but even in it they do mixing,out of 500gm Gold medal,494gm is silver,but u wud know d price of dat 6 gm best,#PVSindhu
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) August 19, 2016