DESCRIPTION:
* Rising Odisha star Tanvi Patri has been selected to spearhead Indian campaign in girls singles event.
* India has bagged a total of nine medals in the Junior Asia Championships since 1997.
* The nine medals include two gold, one silver and six bronze.
INDIAN MEDAL WINNERS:
Gold: PV Sindhu (Girls singles), Gimcheon, South Korea, 2012.
Gold: Lakshya Sen (Boys singles), Jakarta, Indonesia, 2018.
Silver: Sameer Verma (Boys singles), Lucknow, India, 2011.
Bronze: Aparna Balan, Krishna Dekaraja, Aditi Mutatkar, Dhanya Nair (Girls team), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2002
Bronze: Pranav Chopra, Prajakta Sawant (Mixed doubles), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2002.
Bronze: PV Sindhu (Girls singles), Lucknow, India, 2011.
Bronze: B Venkatesh, C Rohit Yadav, T Hema Nagendra Babu, Pratul Joshi, NVS Vijetha, Shivam Sharma, Srikanth Kidambi, Sameer Verma, Gadde Ruthvika Shivani, Gauri Ghate, Daya Elsa Jacob, Tanvi Lad, K Maneesha, PV Sindhu, Poorvisha S Ram, Arathi Sara Sunil (Mixed team), Lucknow, India, 2011.
Bronze: Sameer Verma (Boys singles), Gimcheon, South Korea, 2012.
Bronze: Lakshya Sen (Boys singles), Bangkok, Thailand, 2016.