Parupalli Kashyap
Parupalli Kashyap (Telugu: కశ్యప్) (born 8 September 1986), also known as Kashyap Parupalli, is an Indian athlete. He is best known as a badminton player who competed in the Summer Olympic Games.[1]
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| Birth name | Parupalli Kashyap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 1986 (aged 39) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Hyderabad, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest Ranking | 6 (25 April 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current Ranking | 23 (26 November 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- In this Telugu name, the family name is Parupalli.
Early life
Parupalli trained at Hyderabad.
International competitions
In the 2012 Summer Olympics at London, Parupalli reached quarter-finals in the badminton tournament.[2]
Parupalli Kashyap Media
Kashyap (centre) with his future wife Saina Nehwal (right) at the presentation ceremony, Commonwealth Games-2010
Kashyap and his coach Pullela Gopichand at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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References
- ↑ Sports Reference.com (SR/Olympics), Kashyap Parupalli Archived 2012-12-13 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-8-20.
- ↑ "Parupalli Kashyap creates history by reaching quarters at London Olympics," August 1, 2012; retrieved 2012-8-20.
Other websites
Media related to Kashyap Parupalli at Wikimedia Commons
- Kashyap Parupalli at London2012.com Archived 2013-01-28 at Archive.today
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