Lakshya Sen: A look at ace shuttler's net worth, career stats and more
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Lakshya Sen: A look at ace shuttler's net worth, career stats and more

Was always keen to learn badminton
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Was always keen to learn badminton

Born on August 16, 2001, in Almora; his tryst with the shuttlecock began at the tender age of 10, under the guidance of his father and coach, Dr. D.K. Sen. 

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Major breakthrough
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Major breakthrough

His breakthrough came in 2017 when he clinched the Eurasia Bulgarian Open, making him the youngest Indian to win a title in the senior category. 

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Perfect blend of finesse and power
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Perfect blend of finesse and power

His swift footwork, coupled with precise strokes, leaves opponents bewildered.  With an impressive attacking game and defense, he embodies essence of true badminton maestro.

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Remarkable mental fortitude

His ability to stay composed under pressure, make quick decisions, and adapt to opponents’ strategies showcases the mindset of a true champion.

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Won gold at 2018 championship

He followed this feat with a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Junior Championships, showcasing his prowess against the best in the world.

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Won in 2020

He was a member of the Indian team which won the bronze medal at the Badminton Asia Team Championship in 2020. 

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2022 was a milestone

At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal in men’s singles event by defeating Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia. He also secured a silver medal in the mixed-team event.

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Source of income

His major source of income is playing badminton competitions for India and doing brand promotions on social media accounts.
 

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His net worth

According to reports, his networth is is estimated to be around USD 5 million (INR 41 crore).

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Received Arjuna Award

Lakshya Sen was bestowed with the Arjuna Award, the second-highest award in the field of sports given by the Indian government, in 2022.

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