Back پاروپالى كاشياپ ARZ Kashyap Parupalli German Parupalli Kashyap Finnish पी॰ कश्यप Hindi ಪರುಪಳ್ಳಿ ಕಶ್ಯಪ್ Kannada പി. കശ്യപ് Malayalam पारूपल्ली कश्यप Marathi Parupalli Kashyap Malay Parupalli Kashyap NB ਪਰੂਪੱਲੀ ਕਸ਼ਯਪ Punjabi
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| Birth name | Parupalli Kashyap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 1986 Hyderabad, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Hyderabad, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Pullela Gopichand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Career record | 301 wins, 230 losses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 6 (25 April 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 95 (2 May 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parupalli Kashyap (born 8 September 1986) is an Indian badminton player. A former World No.6, he trains at Gopichand Badminton Academy. He was awarded the Arjuna Award by the Government of India in 2012.[1][2]
He created history by reaching the quarter-finals of men's singles at the 2012 London Olympics, being the first male player from India to do so. At the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal in men's singles. Kashyap was the Icon Player for the Indian Badminton League team, Banga Beats in the 2013 edition.
He married Indian women badminton player, Saina Nehwal in a private ceremony on 14 December 2018.[3]
- ^ "Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Awards Announced". Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. 19 August 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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