Vijayawada, September 7: Andhra Pradesh Governor Sri Biswabhusan Harichandan felicitated Sportspersons from Andhra Pradesh, who have won medals in the Commonwealth Games-2022 and the Archery World Cup & World Games-2022, at a function held in Durbar Hall, Raj Bhavan here on Wednesday.

Governor Sri Harichandan felicitated Kum. P.V. Sindhu, for winning Gold medal in the Women’s Badminton singles event, Mr. Kidambi Srikanth, for winning Bronze medal in the Badminton Men’s Singles event and Mr. R. Satwik Sairaj, for winning Gold Medal in the Men’s Badminton Doubles event along with Mr. Chirag Shetty in the Commonwealth Games 2022, held in Birmingham, England, recently, with a memento and shawl.

The Governor also felicitated Kum. V. Jyothi Surekha, for winning Silver medal in individual event in the Archery World Cup 2022, Gold Medal in mixed team event in the Archery World Cup 2022, Bronze medal in Mixed Team event in the Archery World Games 2022, with a memento and shawl. Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Inaugurates MGR Sangam Barrage, Nellore Barrage (Watch Video).

Governor Sri Harichandan congratulated all the four Sportspersons for winning medals in the prestigious International Games and said that the people of Andhra Pradesh and the nation are proud of their outstanding achievements and wished that they win many more laurels for the country in the future.

Sri R.P. Sisodia, Special Chief Secretary to Governor, Dr. G. Vani Mohan, Principal Secretary, Youth Affairs, Tourism & Culture, Sri M. Prabhakar Reddy, Vice Chairman & MD, Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh, Sri P.S. Suryaprakash, Joint Secretary to Governor and family members of the Sportspersons, have attended the function.

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