Olympic champs get BWM gifted by Tendulkar

The super girls who made the nation proud had their best moments of life when Sachin Tendulkar felicitated them and gifted brand new BMWcars in Hyderabad. Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu,bronze winner wrestler Sakshi Malik along with gymnast Dipa Karmakar and badminton coach Pullela Gopichand were presented with BMW cars by Sachin Tendulkar at a function in Hyderabad on Sunday. Hyderabad District Badminton Association president Chamundeshwarnath gifted the luxury cars to the four sportspersons for their outstanding achievement in the recently-concluded Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.

 "This is a wonderful moment for Indian sport. Journey begins here, I am sure this doesn't stop here, we all will be joining that journey and are there to support you. You will keep us giving number of occasions to celebrate," Sachin said. "The entire nation is happy at this moment and jumping with joy, there are greater things to come," he added.

Tendulkar, who was the Goodwill Ambassador of the Indian team at Rio Olympics, handed over the keys at a function at Gopichand Badminton Academy. Thanking for the gift, Sakshi requested Tendulkar for a family photograph while Dipa and Sindhu too expressed their joy and thanked the little master for his gesture. Speaking on the occasion Gopichand said: "It is not 'save the girl child' but 'saved by the girl child,'" referring to India's pride being saved by the three girls in Rio.