Q195
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Who won the woman's singles title in the world Badminton Championship in Glasgow?
- a.P. V. Sindhu
- b.Sayaka Hirota
- c.Nozomi Okuhara
- d.Jia Yifan
Answer: (C) Nozomi Okuhara
At the 2017 BWF World Championships in Glasgow, Nozomi Okuhara of Japan beat P. V. Sindhu in a 110-minute final, so Sindhu took the silver and Saina Nehwal the bronze. Viktor Axelsen of Denmark won the men's singles. Sindhu went on to win the world title in 2019 at Basel, beating Okuhara, and became the first Indian world champion in badminton.