India Secures Bronze in Mixed Team Event at BWF World Junior Championships
India, 21 December 2025 — The Indian badminton contingent concluded their successful campaign at the BWF World Junior Championships with a bronze medal in the mixed team event. Held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, the Indian team showcased strong performances throughout the tournament, culminating in a third-place finish. This achievement marks a significant milestone for India as it continues to establish itself as a formidable force in international junior badminton. India faced off against top-seeded teams, demonstrating resilience and competitive spirit. In the semi-final, the Indian team was defeated by the Chinese team, who are the defending champions, with a scoreline of 3-2. Despite the loss, the Indian players displayed commendable skill and determination. The bronze medal win has boosted the morale of the young Indian shuttlers, who are now looking forward to future international events. The team's performance has been praised by the Badminton Association of India, which sees this as an encouraging sign for the upcoming generation of players. The Indian contingent is expected to return home to a warm welcome, celebrating their achievement on the global stage.