Tanvi Patri

Tanvi Patri
Personal information
Born (2011-04-14) 14 April 2011 (age 15)
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Years active2024–present
Sport
CountryIndia
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Coached byU. Vimal Kumar
Women's singles
Career record44 wins, 10 losses
Highest ranking102 (20 October 2026)
Current ranking118 (3 November 2026)
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  India
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2026 DakarWomen's singles

Tanvi Rabinarayan Patri (born 14 April 2011) is an Indian badminton player. She won the silver medal in the women's singles at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games, and has won the Asian U15 and U17 Championships.

Early life

Tanvi Patri was born on 14 April 2011 in Bangalore in the state of Karnataka in India, to Rabinarayan Patri and Sailabala Panda, both software professionals. During her childhood, her family relocated to Taicang in the province of Jiangsu in China, where she began playing badminton and received early training under local coaches.

She trained in China for several years, competing in age-group tournaments and winning junior titles, before returning to India with her family following the COVID-19 pandemic. She subsequently continued her development at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy in Bengaluru and is supported by the Olympic Gold Quest.

Achievements

Youth Olympic Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2026 Diamniadio, Dakar, Senegal China Zhang Yixin 21–15, 13–21, 24–26 Silver

BWF International (1 title, 4 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2024 (II) India International India Rakshitha Ramraj 21–17, 12–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2026 Austrian Open Canada Rachel Chan 14–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2026 Latvia International Hong Kong Ip Sum-Yau 14–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2026 (II) Singapore International Japan Manami Suizu 21–19, 16–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2026 (I) Indonesia International South Korea Kim Min-sun 21–5, 21–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF 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.

National team

  • Junior level
Team events2026
World Junior Championships 13th
Asia Junior Championships QF

Individual competitions

  • Junior level
Team events2026
Summer Youth Olympics S
World Junior Championships 5R
Asia Junior Championships QF

References

  1. ↑ "From food poisoning to podium: Historic badminton silver for 15-yr-old Tanvi Patri at Youth Olympics". Deccan Herald. 6 November 2026.
  2. ↑ Ramesh, Akshay (6 November 2026). "Love-all in China, moulded in India: The making of Tanvi Patri". India Today.
  3. 1 2 "Badminton: How Tanvi Patri, India's U-15 Asian Championships winner, began her badminton journey in China". The Indian Express. 29 August 2024.
  4. ↑ Lall Seal, Arnab (3 September 2024). "Everyday I wake up & think of winning an Olympic medal: Tanvi Patri". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257.
  5. ↑ "Tanvi Patri". Orisports.