Tanvi Sharma

Tanvi Sharma
Personal information
Country	India
Born	(2008-12-22) 22 December 2008 (age 16) Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India
Height	1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Years active	2022–present
Handedness	Right
Coach	Park Tae-sang
Women's singles
Career record	50 wins, 19 losses
Highest ranking	43 (16 September 2025)
Current ranking	47 (14 October 2025)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing   India Asia Team Championships 2024 Selangor Women's team World Junior Championships 2025 Guwahati Girls' singles 2025 Guwahati Mixed team Asian Junior Championships 2025 Surakarta Girls' singles
BWF profile

Tanvi Sharma (born 22 December 2008) ^[1] is an Indian badminton player. ^[2] She is a former World Junior No.1, and the first Indian shuttler to win multiple medals in a single edition of the World Junior Championships, clinching silver in the girls' singles and bronze in the mixed team event at the 2025 edition. ^[3] She was part of the women's team that won gold at the 2024 Asian Team Championships. ^[4]

Early life

Sharma was born in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. She was introduced to badminton at an early age by her mother Meena Sharma who played volleyball at the DC Complex. Tanvi joined the Gopichand Academy in 2016, where she trained as a non-scholarship trainee for five years until 2021. ^[5]

Achievements

World Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2025	National Centre of Excellence, Guwahati, India	Anyapat Phichitpreechasak	7–15, 12–15	Silver	[6]

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2025	Manahan Indoor Sports Hall, Surakarta, Indonesia	Yin Yiqing	13–21, 14–21	Bronze	[7]

World Tour (2 runners-up)

The World Tour was announced in 2017 and implemented in 2018. ^[8] It is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation. The tour is divided into levels of Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and Super 100. ^[9]

Year	Tournament	Level	Opponent	Score	Result
2024	Odisha Masters	Super 100	Cai Yanyan	14–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2025	U.S. Open	Super 300	Beiwen Zhang	11–21, 21–16, 10–21	Runner-up

International Challenge / Series (2 titles)

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2024	Bonn International	Wang Pei-yu	21–19, 22–20	Winner
2025	Denmark Challenge	Ni Kadek Dhinda Amartya Pratiwi	21–13, 21–10	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

Junior International (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Girls' singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2023	India Junior International	Navya Kanderi	20–22, 21–18, 21–13	Winner

Girls' doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2022	India Junior International	Radhika Sharma	Ong Xin Yee Carmen Ting	16–21, 15–21	Runner-up

  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament

  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament

  BWF Junior International Series tournament

  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

A

G

S

B

NH

N/A

DNQ

(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Tournaments

Senior events

Event	2024	2025	Ref
Individual
Olympic Games	A	NH
World Championships	NH	A
Team
Uber Cup	QF	NH	[10]
Sudirman Cup	NH	A
Asian Championships	G	NH	[11]
Asian Mixed Championships	NH	A

Junior events

Event	2024	2025	Ref
Individual
World Championships	QF	S	[12]
Asian Championships	3R	B	[7]
Team
World Championships	6th	B
Asian Championships	6th	6th	[13]

World Tour

Tournament	World Tour		Best	Ref
	2024	2025
U.S. Open	A	F	F ('25)
Vietnam Open	A	QF	QF ('25)
Indonesia Masters S100	2R	A	2R ('24)
Syed Modi International	1R		1R ('24)
Guwahati Masters	QF		QF ('24)
Odisha Masters	F		F ('24)	[14]
Year-end ranking	100		43

Record against opponents

Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of 13 December 2024. ^[15]

Player Matches Win Lost Diff. Wang Zhiyi 1 0 1 –1

See also

• Badminton in India
• India national badminton team
• List of Indian sportswomen

References

1. "Players: Tanvi Sharma". Badminton World Federation.
2. "India announces Thomas and Uber Cup squad, Sindhu opts out to prepare for Paris 2024 Olympics". Sportstar. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
3. "Badminton: Tanvi Sharma crowned Junior World No 1". thebridge.in. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
4. "Badminton Asia Team Championships: India clinch historic gold". The Times of India. 19 February 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 19 October 2025.
5. "Tanvi Sharma starts lead-up preparation to World Juniors next month with U19 Krishna Khaitan Memorial title". The Indian Express . 20 September 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
6. Sportstar, Team (19 October 2025). "BWF World Junior Championships 2025: Tanvi Sharma loses to Phichitpreechasak in final". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
7. Sportstar, Team (26 July 2025). "Tanvi Sharma, Vennala Kalagotla win bronze medals at Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2025". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
8. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
9. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
10. "Uber Cup 2024 quarterfinal: India loses to Japan 0-3". Sportstar. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
11. "India women clinch Badminton Asia Team Championships title". Hindustan Times. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
12. "BWF World Junior Championships: Tanvi Sharma lost to China's Xu Wen Jing in Women's Singles U-19 category". News on Air. 11 October 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
13. "India's campaign in Badminton Asia Junior Championships ends following defeat in quarter-finals". ANI. 1 July 2024. Archived from the original on 4 July 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
14. "Tanvi falters at final hurdle, Rithvik grabs maiden World Tour crown". The Times of India . 15 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
15. "Tanvi Sharma Head to Head". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 13 December 2024.

External links

• Tanvi Sharma at BWFBadminton.com
• Tanvi Sharma at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
• Tanvi Sharma on Instagram