Games | Sport | Event | Result |
---|---|---|---|
Christchurch 1989 | Badminton | singles | Gold |
Christchurch 1989 | Badminton | doubles | Gold |
Sofia 1993 | Badminton | singles | Gold |
Sofia 1993 | Badminton | doubles | Gold |
Copenhagen 1997 | Badminton | singles | Gold |
Copenhagen 1997 | Badminton | doubles | Gold |
Rome 2001 | Badminton | singles | Gold |
Rome 2001 | Badminton | doubles | Gold |
Melbourne 2005 | Badminton | singles | Gold |
Melbourne 2005 | Badminton | doubles | Gold |
Taipei 2009 | Badminton | singles | Silver |
Taipei 2009 | Badminton | doubles | 4th |
Sofia 2013 | Badminton | doubles |
India
Born: 06 Apr 1967
A resident of the city of Mumbay, state of Maharashtra. While his nation of India is a world power in badminton, he is the only deaf to win the national titles in singles among the non-deaf twice. Over 59 times he represented the national team in various prestigious tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) - the Commonwealth Games, Thomas Cup, Malaysian Open, Swiss Open and Asian Badminton Championships. The only deaf player to be listed on the annual BWF rankings. Employed as a sports instructor at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
2007 Sportsman of the Year Award Winner and 4-time Sportsman of the Year Finalist (1996, 1997, 2000, and 2003).
eNews - December 2007, April 2008, November 2008, and November 2009.