Saina Nehwal Says TOP Scheme Has Been A Big Support in Olympic Preparation
India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal is hopeful that the TOP scheme will benefit plenty of Indian athletes.
One of India's top medal prospect in the 2016 Rio Olympics, World No. 1 shuttler Saina Nehwal said the Sports Ministry's TOP scheme has been of immense help in her preparation for the Rio Games. (WATCH: Saina Nehwal Not Upset Over Padma Awards Issue)
Thank you @YASMinistry @Media_SAI @BAIMedia1 for training support under TOP Scheme. #Let'sMakeIndiaProud #Road2Rio
- Saina Nehwal (@NSaina) October 6, 2015
The 25-year-old, who won the bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics, hoped the TOP scheme will help other athletes as well.
The @YASMinistry and @Media_SAI TOP Scheme has been a big support on my #Road2Rio. Hope many athletes will continue to benefit.
- Saina Nehwal (@NSaina) October 6, 2015
The World Championship silver medallist will lead India's charge in badminton when the Olympic Games gets underway at Rio de Janeiro next year.