Para Badminton

Para Badminton: Sukant Kadam, five others win gold as Indian shuttlers shine in Peru

Indian shuttlers won six golds including four in singles and two in doubles competition.

Para shuttler Pramod Bhagat eyes emulating Lin Dan by winning fifth world title

Bhagat won his fourth world title in the men's singles SL3 class in Tokyo last month and will hope to win a fifth like Chinese badminton legend Lin Dan besides winning gold at the 2024 Paris Games.

Indian para shuttler Sukant Kadam achieves world No 2 ranking in SL 4 category following recent success

Kadam had claimed gold medals at Uganda Para International tournament, National Para Badminton Tournament and the recently-concluded Spanish Para badminton International II.

Asia Youth Para Games: Indian shuttlers win 16 medals; Palak, Sanjana, Hardik clinch three each

While Nithya Sre and Sanjana claimed the women's singles gold in SH6 and SL3 classification, Palak and Sanjana combined to win the yellow metal in women's doubles (SL3-SU5) and Nehal Gupta and Abhijeet Sakhuja secured the top position in men's doubles (SL3-SL4)

Uganda Para Badminton International: Sukant Kadam wins gold, Pramod Bhagat ends up with 3 silver medals

World No. 5 Kadam defeated fellow Indian Nilesh Balu Gaikwad 21-16 17-21 21-10 in 38 minutes in men's singles summit clash in the SL4 category

COVID restrictions force Indian para shuttlers to miss Spanish international

The tournament is scheduled to be held from 11-16 May, but with Spain announcing a 10-day mandatory quarantine period on travellers from India, it will not be possible for the players to compete in the event.

World number 5 para badminton player Sukant Kadam disappointed with exclusion from TOPS

Kadam, a 2018 Asian Para Games bronze medallist, took to twitter to express his disappointment to Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on the Mission Olympic Cell's decision.

Spanish Para-Badminton International: Unseeded Sukant Kadam clinches double bronze

Unseeded para shuttler, Sukant Kadam, upset the form book by clinching the singles and doubles bronze medals in the recently-concluded Spanish Para-Badminton International 2017 held at Pabellón Municipal Alcudia, Majorca, Spain.