Quick Info
| Profession | Badminton player |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 16/08/2001 |
| Age | 24 years |
| Birthplace | Almora, Uttarakhand |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 178 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried | ||||||
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Career
| Won bronze medal in men's singles at BWF World Championships. | |
| Secured gold medal in men's singles at Commonwealth Games. | |
| Won gold medal at Thomas Cup with Indian team. | |
| Earned silver medal at Asian Games and Commonwealth Games with team. | |
| Won bronze medals at Asia Team Championships and Asia Mixed Team Championships. | |
| Competed in men's singles at 2024 Olympics, finishing fourth after losing bronze medal match to Lee Zii Jia. | |
| Won Syed Modi International (Super 300) title post-2024 Olympics by defeating Jason Teh 21-6, 21-7. | |
| Won bronze at 2024 Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships (Super 1000). | |
| Secured third place at 2024 Yonex French Open (Super 750). | |
| Won second BWF Super 500 title at Canada Open on 09/07/2023 by defeating Li Shi Feng. | |
| Won first Super 500 title at India Open 2022. | |
| Won gold in men's singles at 2022 Commonwealth Games. | |
| Won silver in men's singles at 2022 All England Open Badminton Championships. | |
| Won gold at 2022 Thomas Cup with Indian men's team. | |
| Became world No. 1 junior singles player in February 2017. | |
| Won gold in boys' singles at 2018 Badminton Asian Junior Championships. | |
| Won silver in boys' singles and gold in mixed team at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. | |
| Won bronze in boys' singles at 2018 BWF World Junior Championships. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Lakshya Sen is an Indian badminton player known for being the youngest to qualify for the All England Open Badminton tournament in 2022. | |
| 2. He enrolled in Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy at the age of ten with his brother, Chirag. | |
| 3. In 2011, at the age of ten, he emerged victorious in a tournament in Singapore. | |
| 4. At twelve, he expressed his ambition to participate in the Olympics in an interview. | |
| 5. In 2014, Lakshya practiced with Saina Nehwal at Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy in Bangalore. | |
| 6. In 2018, he shared a photo on Instagram with Prime Minister Narendra Modi after winning the Youth Olympics. | |
| 7. On 19 March 2022, Lakshya became the fifth Indian to reach the All England Badminton Championships 2022, securing a silver medal. | |
| 8. He clinched his second BWF Super 500 title by defeating Li Shi Feng in straight games at the Canada Open final on 9 July 2023. | |
| 9. In his early career, he used to get emotional after losses but learned to manage his emotions over time. | |
| 10. Lakshya Sen was featured in Forbes India 30 Under 30 in 2022. | |
| 11. He enjoys sharing pictures of his beloved dogs on social media. |