P. V. V. Lakshmi | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Pandimukkala Venkata Vara Lakshmi | ||||||||||||||
Country | India | ||||||||||||||
Born | Vijayawada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh[1] | 8 November 1974||||||||||||||
Residence | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | ||||||||||||||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Pandimukkala Venkata Vara Lakshmi (born 8 November 1974), better known as P. V. V. Lakshmi, is an Indian former badminton player. She is an eight-time Indian national champion[3] in badminton and represented India in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. She is also the wife of Pullela Gopichand.[4] She was the bronze medalist in badminton at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the Women's Team event.